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⚥ Uzoma Asagwara
aliasUzoma Asagwara
Record
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☆   Nigerian-Canadian    Genderqueer
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Manitoba
Government
 Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 0 2
Birth 23 September 1984
Age 39 years + 7 months
First mandate 10 September 2019 → 4 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 11 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Uzoma Asagwara (1984– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Manitoba — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
Upon their election in 2019, in addition to being the first non-binary person, Asagwara was one of the first three Black Canadian MLAs in Manitoba.
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 4 7 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 12,699 Votes: 5,595 Participation: 44.06% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
42		 Manitoba
10 September 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 27336(F) — 28 Sep 2022 08:03 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
34
NDP
 1/6 2,913 52.62% +1,876 Loser:
LIB
 1,037 18.73% Harold Davis

Service: 4 years 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 12,567 Votes: 5,304 Participation: 42.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
43		 Manitoba
3 October 2023
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 39085(F) — 14 Oct 2023 10:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
NDP
 1/3 3,714 70.78% +2,797 Loser:
PC
 917 17.48% Aaron Croning

Service: 6 months 25 days (Gov't)

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Living
Asagwara, Uzoma		 03 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés
Asagwara, Uzoma		 03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Uzoma Asagwara		 03 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Uzoma Asagwara		 03 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Feb 2024 11:23 (but data presented dynamically)

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