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♂ René Norbert Jutras
aliasRené Jutras
Record
30734 · 9525

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 30 September 1913 → 110 years + 6 months ago
Lived 82 years + 2 months
First mandate 26 March 1940 → 84 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 26 years + 5 months
Death 23 December 1995 → 28 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 38 years + 6 months after 9 June 1957
Special notes
None
 
René Norbert Jutras (1913–1995)
© Photo University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
Aged 26 when he was elected in 1940, Jutras remains the youngest federal Liberal MP of all time.
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 17 2 10

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Warner H. Jorgenson  m 
⊖ Abram J. Thiessen  m 
 		 ⊖ Leo A. Slater  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 18,117 Votes: 12,243 Participation: 67.58% Candidacies: 6
Federal
19		 Manitoba
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22902(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
26
LIB
 1/6 3,768 30.78% +439 Loser:
IND
 3,329 27.19% Leo A. Slater

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,105 Votes: 11,433 Participation: 66.84% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20		 Manitoba
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23162(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
31
LIB
 1/5 4,541 39.72% +2,321 Loser:
IND
 2,220 19.42% Leo A. Slater

Service: 4 years 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,057 Votes: 10,940 Participation: 64.14% Candidacies: 2
Federal
21		 Manitoba
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23423(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
LIB
 1/2 6,834 63.03% +2,826 Loser:
IND
 4,008 36.97% Bruce Mackenzie

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,525 Votes: 10,163 Participation: 49.52% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Manitoba
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23715(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/3 6,632 65.98% +4,481 Loser:
PC
 2,151 21.40% Abram J. Thiessen

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,024 Votes: 13,598 Participation: 67.91% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23		 Manitoba
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 23999(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
43
LIB
 2/4 4,489 33.34% -250 Winner:
PC
 4,739 35.19% Warner H. Jorgenson

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
René Norbert Jutras (1913-1995)		 10 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
René Jutras		 10 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
René Jutras		 10 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
René Jutras		 10 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
René Jutras (député fédéral)		 10 Apr 2024

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