Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William Charles Warren
aliasBill Warren
Record
64095 · 14653

   United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 0%
 
Manitoba 0 1 1
Birth 8 May 1917 → 107 years + 1 month ago
Lived 41 years + 3 months
Only run 8 June 1953 → 71 years + 18 days ago
↳ at age 36 years + 1 month
Death 20 August 1958 → 65 years + 10 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 
William Charles Warren (1917-1958)
© 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!
An unsuccessful Manitoba Progressive Conservative candidate in 1953, Warren served during the Second World War. Shot down in July 1942 and made a prisoner of war for 34 months, he survived a 514-mile death march in Germany.
 

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path point 1  
2 documented challengers
Charles Greenlay  m 
 
Bernard Rempel  m 
 
Eligible: 5,255 Votes: 3,887 Participation: 73.97% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24
Manitoba
8 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37610(F) — 24 Sep 2023 09:32 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
36
PC
2/3 1,329 35.29% -324 Winner:
LIBP
1,653 43.89% Charles E. Greenlay

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
William Charles "Bill" Warren (1917-1958)
18 May 2024


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