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He first entered politics while helping a friend, Dr. Vern
Rosnoski, who was a dentist, run for office. After Rosnoski couldn't find a dentist to take over his practice who could use left-handed tools, Graham ran in his place.
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379:
344:. Ironically, this occurred as the PCs lost government to the NDP. Graham served as an opposition member of the Legislative Assembly for the next five years, and did not seek re-election in
548:
734:
541:
372:
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in this election, and Graham nearly lost his own seat to NDP candidate Donald
Kostesky. He was re-elected again by a slightly greater margin in the
259:, and worked as a farmer after his graduation. Graham served as Vice-Chairman of the Russell District Hospital, and was also the President of the
751:
88:
597:
421:
245:
177:
260:
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264:
289:. The riding had previously been held by the Liberals, and Graham's victory provided an impetus for Progressive Conservative
833:
898:
818:
330:
1045:
1066:
793:
197:
648:
443:
300:
249:
43:
868:
843:
111:
1024:
387:
345:
337:
311:
304:
20:
341:
318:, as Graham again narrowly increased his margin of victory in Birtle-Russell. He was not appointed to
970:
719:
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808:
151:
991:
622:
463:
279:
256:
189:
193:
1101:
1096:
1049:
803:
319:
8:
333:, who had been convicted of a criminal offence. Wilson was permanently expelled in 1981.
290:
221:
823:
778:
323:
838:
768:
229:
167:
941:
813:
783:
908:
893:
883:
848:
798:
565:
392:
286:
47:
329:
In 1980, Graham presided over the temporary expulsion from the legislature of
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863:
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The son of George
Malcolm Graham and Margaret Leckie, he was educated at the
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1023:. Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. September 16, 2008. Archived from
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Graham won the easiest re-election victory of his career in the
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He died at
Russell District Hospital after a lengthy illness.
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Manitoba provincial by-election, February 20, 1969:
942:"Memorable Manitobans: Harry Edward Graham (1921-2006)"
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of the legislature from
November 24, 1977 until 1981.
274:
He was first elected to the
Manitoba legislature in a
1112:Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
1088:
1052:electrician Todd Dupont for the nomination. See
752:Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
1107:Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba MLAs
89:Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
296:to call a general election later in the year.
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267:. In 1951, he married Velma Louise Murdoch.
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728:
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380:
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963:
961:
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340:, running in the redistributed riding of
19:For other people with the same name, see
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956:
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263:Association in the federal riding of
1044:Graham defeated high-school teacher
992:"CPA Activities: The Canadian Scene"
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973:. Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
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299:The Tories lost government to the
14:
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944:. The Manitoba Historical Society
101:November 24, 1977 – 1981
278:on February 20, 1969, defeating
250:Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
44:Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
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1038:
1013:
388:1969 Manitoba general election
1:
1056:, 10 January 1969, pp. 1, 10.
996:Canadian Parliamentary Review
925:
684:Rejected and discarded votes
494:Rejected and discarded votes
21:Harry Graham (disambiguation)
971:"MLA Biographies - Deceased"
7:
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402:
322:, but rather served as the
10:
1128:
589:
584:
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578:
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405:
307:, which the NDP also won.
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598:Progressive Conservative
422:Progressive Conservative
261:Progressive Conservative
246:Progressive Conservative
228:– September 21, 2006 in
178:Progressive Conservative
152:Earl Grey, Saskatchewan
709:Electors on the lists
519:Electors on the lists
257:University of Manitoba
220:(December 26, 1921 in
198:University of Colorado
190:University of Manitoba
194:University of Arizona
1073:. September 28, 2006
301:New Democratic Party
1071:Winnipeg Free Press
1054:Winnipeg Free Press
252:from 1969 to 1986.
218:Harry Edward Graham
16:Canadian politician
669:Total valid votes
481:Total valid votes
161:September 21, 2006
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921:
718:
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285:in the riding of
244:. He served as a
230:Russell, Manitoba
215:
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168:Russell, Manitoba
149:December 26, 1921
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355:Electoral record
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134:Personal details
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174:Political party
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1067:"Harry Graham"
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1002:(1). June 1978
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1046:Harvey Smith
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1029:. Retrieved
1025:the original
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603:Harry Graham
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163:(2006-09-21)
119:Succeeded by
96:
78:Succeeded by
55:
32:Harry Graham
25:
1102:2006 deaths
1097:1921 births
664:$ 1,248.00
641:$ 2,476.39
615:$ 1,500.98
294:Walter Weir
276:by-election
124:Jim Walding
107:Preceded by
71:Rod Clement
66:Preceded by
1091:Categories
1077:2013-12-11
1050:St. Lazare
1031:2013-12-11
1006:2013-12-11
977:2013-12-03
948:30 October
926:References
576:Candidate
403:Candidate
234:politician
207:agrologist
204:Occupation
185:Alma mater
145:1921-12-26
1021:"Hansard"
864:Hanuschak
844:Bachynsky
265:Marquette
222:Foxwarren
112:Peter Fox
97:In office
60:1966–1986
56:In office
909:Driedger
884:Phillips
849:Harrison
814:Hespeler
784:McMicken
694:Turnout
506:Turnout
238:Manitoba
232:) was a
226:Manitoba
914:Lindsey
894:Dacquay
879:Walding
834:Hawkins
819:Johnson
804:Jackson
638:–
623:Liberal
487:100.00
464:Liberal
324:Speaker
320:cabinet
291:Premier
280:Liberal
899:Hickes
874:Graham
859:Bilton
854:Forbes
839:Miller
829:Talbot
799:Winram
789:Murray
779:Sifton
698:4,580
673:4,557
573:Party
522:8,292
512:72.47
509:6,009
484:5,997
400:Party
390::
342:Virden
314:under
242:Canada
889:Rocan
824:Baird
809:Young
794:Glass
774:Dubuc
764:Royal
713:6,003
703:76.30
659:22.69
656:1,034
635:30.85
632:1,406
610:46.46
607:2,117
579:Votes
474:22.68
471:1,360
454:37.74
451:2,263
434:39.59
431:2,374
406:Votes
87:23rd
1048:and
950:2013
904:Reid
769:Bird
346:1986
158:Died
139:Born
82:None
46:for
869:Fox
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