Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Robert Rogers
aliasRobert Rogers
Record
53561 · 6900

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 62%
 
Canada 3 3 6
Manitoba 5 2 7
Total 8 5 13
Birth 2 March 1864 → 160 years + 1 month ago
Lived 72 years + 4 months
First mandate 7 December 1899 → 124 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 9 months
Death 21 July 1936 → 87 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 9 months + 8 days after 13 October 1935
Special notes
None
 
Robert Rogers (1864–1936)
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 12 2 20
Manitoba 11 9 9 Z
TOTAL 23 11 29

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 12
CONS
1 Minister 47–48 10 Oct 1911 — 28 Oct 1912 1 0 18
2. CA 12
CONS
1 Minister 47–48 10 Oct 1911 — 28 Oct 1912 1 0 18
3. CA 12
CONS
1 Minister 48 30 Mar 1912 — 28 Oct 1912 0 6 28
4. CA 12
CONS
1 Minister 48–53 29 Oct 1912 — 02 Aug 1917 4 9 4
 1. Interior
 2. Indian Affairs
 3. Mines
 4. Public Works

Electoral history

Races 13  
Path points 16  
9 documented challengers
John L. Brown  m  (2 runoffs)
Gilbert E. Davidson  m 
Thomas Greenway  m  (2 runoffs)
Tobias C. Norris  m 
Charles A. Tanner  m 
 
Donald D. Campbell  m 
John E. Gayton  m 
John S. McDiarmid  m  (2 runoffs)
Robert L. Richardson  m 
 
Eligible: 1,271 Votes: 755 Participation: 59.40% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6
Manitoba
9 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36484(F) — 16 Mar 2022 20:37 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
22
CONS
2/2 370 49.01% -15 Winner:
LIB
385 50.99% Thomas Greenway
Eligible: 1,189 Votes: 1,096 Participation: 92.18% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8
Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36578(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
28
CONS
2/2 497 45.35% -102 Winner:
LIB
599 54.65% Thomas Greenway
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,260 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Manitoba
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20028(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
32
CONS
2/2 2,603 49.49% -54 Winner:
LIB
2,657 50.51% Robert L. Richardson
Eligible: 1,370 Votes: 1,182 Participation: 86.28% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10
Manitoba
7 December 1899
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36707(F) — 17 Mar 2022 20:01 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
35
CONS
1/3 577 48.82% +28 Loser:
LIB
549 46.45% John L. Brown
After his election:
20 Dec 1900 36
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 year 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,370 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
10
Manitoba
31 December 1900
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36739(F) — 14 Oct 2022 20:58 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
2 years 6 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,653 Votes: 1,471 Participation: 88.99% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11
Manitoba
20 July 1903
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36863(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
CONS
1/2 923 62.75% +375 Loser:
LIB
548 37.25% Donald D. Campbell

Service:
3 years 7 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,790 Votes: 1,344 Participation: 75.08% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12
Manitoba
7 March 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36912(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
CONS
1/2 832 61.90% +320 Loser:
LIB
512 38.10% Gilbert E. Davidson

Service:
3 years 4 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,939 Votes: 1,675 Participation: 86.38% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13
Manitoba
11 July 1910
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36961(F) — 19 Mar 2022 23:13 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
CONS
1/2 1,065 63.58% +455 Loser:
LIB
610 36.42% John E. Gayton
After his election:
1 Oct 1911 47
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran federally
Service: 1 year 2 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
12
Manitoba
27 October 1911
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
 UNIO  10 Oct 1917
ID: 21234(F) — 1 Jul 2023 12:15 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
47
CONS
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
10 Oct 1917 53
CONS
UNIO
Change of government (remained in government)
Service: 6 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,939 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
13
Manitoba
31 October 1911
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36984(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47
Successor:
CONS
Acclam. James Morrow
Eligible: inc. Votes: 21,547 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
Manitoba
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21492(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53
Successor:
UNIO
19,031 88.32% George W. Allan
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,756 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14
Manitoba
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21551(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
57
NLCP
2/2 3,296 42.50% -1,164 Winner:
PROG
4,460 57.50% John L. Brown
Eligible: 17,271 Votes: 15,623 Participation: 90.46% Candidacies: 3
Federal
15
Manitoba
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21834(F) — 26 Jun 2023 20:12 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
61
LC
1/3 7,017 44.91% +1,617 Loser:
LIB
5,400 34.56% Tobias C. Norris
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 62
LIB
LC
Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 17,271 Votes: 16,447 Participation: 95.23% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16
Manitoba
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22086(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
62
LC
2/2 7,638 46.44% -1,171 Winner:
LIB
8,809 53.56% John S. McDiarmid
Eligible: 27,959 Votes: 20,147 Participation: 72.06% Candidacies: 3
Federal
17
Manitoba
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22360(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
66
LC
1/3 10,117 50.22% +343 Loser:
LIB
9,774 48.51% John S. McDiarmid

Service:
5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 31,160 Votes: 24,735 Participation: 79.38% Candidacies: 5
Federal
18
Manitoba
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22632(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71
Successor:
LIB
10,871 43.95% Leslie A. Mutch

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Rogers, Robert
11 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Rogers, Robert
11 Mar 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Robert Rogers (1864-1936)
11 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Robert Rogers, P.C., M.P.
11 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Robert Rogers, C.P., député
11 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Rogers (Manitoba politician)
11 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Mar 2024 21:38 (but data presented dynamically)