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♂ Thomas Hay
aliasThomas Hay
Record
26619 · 6938

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 43%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 2 5
Manitoba 0 2 2
Total 3 4 7
Birth 6 August 1872 → 151 years + 8 months ago
Lived 67 years + 1 month
First mandate 17 December 1917 → 106 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 4 months
Death 2 October 1939 → 84 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 3 years + 11 months after 13 October 1935
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Hay (1872–1939) 200x266
© Photo 1913 Story of Manitoba, vol. 3, via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Robert Hay (1838–1913) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 10 0 18

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
4 documented challengers
⊖ John E. Adamson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Edgar D.R. Bissett  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Leland P. Bancroft  m 
⊖ Donald A. Ross  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 2,479 Votes: 1,912 Participation: 77.13% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Manitoba
10 July 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 37032(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
41
CONS
 2/2 887 46.39% -138 Winner:
LIB
 1,025 53.61% Donald A. Ross
Eligible: 2,553 Votes: 1,503 Participation: 58.87% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Manitoba
6 August 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 37074(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
43
CONS
 2/2 489 32.53% -525 Winner:
LIB
 1,014 67.47% Donald A. Ross
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,905 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Manitoba
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21294(F) — 19 Mar 2022 23:44 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
45
UNIO
 1/2 5,860 65.81% +2,815 Loser:
LL
 3,045 34.19% John E. Adamson

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,855 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
14		 Manitoba
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21558(F) — 19 Mar 2022 23:44 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
NLCP
 3/5 2,347 15.80% -4,182 Winner:
PROG
 6,529 43.95% Leland P. Bancroft
Eligible: 10,304 Votes: 5,648 Participation: 54.81% Candidacies: 3
Federal
15		 Manitoba
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21831(F) — 26 Jun 2023 20:10 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
53
LC
 1/3 2,259 40.00% +535 Loser:
LIB
 1,724 30.52% Edgar D.R. Bissett
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 53
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 10,304 Votes: 7,865 Participation: 76.33% Candidacies: 3
Federal
16		 Manitoba
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22082(F) — 31 Aug 2022 21:54 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
LC
 2/3 2,638 33.54% -1,214 Winner:
LIBP
 3,852 48.98% Edgar D.R. Bissett
Eligible: 16,614 Votes: 10,987 Participation: 66.13% Candidacies: 5
Federal
17		 Manitoba
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22356(F) — 31 Aug 2022 23:18 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
57
LC
 1/5 5,446 49.57% +1,829 Loser:
LIBP
 3,617 32.92% Edgar D.R. Bissett

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,276 Votes: 14,455 Participation: 67.94% Candidacies: 8
Federal
18		 Manitoba
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22628(F) — 31 Aug 2022 23:44 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
LIB
 3,564 24.66% John M. Turner

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Thomas Hay (1872-1939)		 25 Nov 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Hay		 25 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Hay		 25 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Hay (Canadian politician)		 25 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Nov 2023 18:18 (but data presented dynamically)

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