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♂ George Clark Fairfield
aliasGeorge Fairfield
Record
19122 · 9521

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Manitoba 0 1 1
Total 2 1 3
Birth 24 June 1912 → 111 years + 10 months ago
Lived 66 years + 4 months
First mandate 10 June 1957 → 66 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 11 months
Death 9 November 1978 → 45 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 4 months after 17 June 1962
Special notes
None
 
George Clark Fairfield (1912–1978)
© Photo 1957 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 5 0 5

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Harold L. Henderson  m 
⊖ William G. Weir  m 
 		 ⊖ Gordon E. Johnston  m 
 
Eligible: 28,130 Votes: 21,646 Participation: 76.95% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23		 Manitoba
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 23998(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
44
PC
 1/4 9,248 42.95% +2,841 Loser:
LIB
 6,407 29.76% William G. Weir

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,130 Votes: 23,336 Participation: 82.96% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Manitoba
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24264(F) — 10 Dec 2023 14:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
PC
 1/3 15,304 65.58% +8,870 Loser:
LIB
 6,434 27.57% Harold L. Henderson

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 23,594 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
25		 Manitoba
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24541(F) — 10 Dec 2023 14:18 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49		 Successor:
PC
 11,125 47.15% Siegfried J. Enns
Eligible: 9,043 Votes: 7,199 Participation: 79.61% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Manitoba
28 June 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9208(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
61
PC
 2/3 2,592 36.24% -36 Winner:
LIB
 2,628 36.74% Gordon E. Johnston

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
George Clark Fairfield (1912-1978)		 20 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
George Clark Fairfield, M.P.		 20 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
George Clark Fairfield, député		 20 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
George Fairfield		 20 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Apr 2024 04:54 (but data presented dynamically)

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