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♂ Robert Lowell Henderson
aliasRobert Henderson
Record
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Presbyterian   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Prince Edward Island
Opposition
 Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 5 1 6
Birth 21 July 1961
Age 62 years + 9 months
First mandate 28 May 2007 → 16 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 10 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Robert Lowell Henderson (1961– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Prince Edward Island — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ George R. Henderson (1935–2020) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 16 11 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Philip W. Brown  m 
⊕ Eva E. Rodgerson  f 
 		 ⊕ Herbert P. Dickieson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 3,072 Votes: 2,641 Participation: 85.97% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
61		 Prince Edward Island
17 April 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 2357(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
 2/3 1,094 41.63% -24 Winner:
PC
 1,118 42.54% Philip W. Brown
Eligible: 3,370 Votes: 2,804 Participation: 83.20% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
63		 Prince Edward Island
28 May 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2324(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 1,731 62.13% +676 Loser:
PC
 1,055 37.87% Eva E. Rodgerson

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,293 Votes: 2,596 Participation: 78.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
64		 Prince Edward Island
3 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 6551(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 1,431 55.51% +284 Loser:
PC
 1,147 44.49% Daniel MacDonald

Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,319 Votes: 2,695 Participation: 81.20% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
65		 Prince Edward Island
4 May 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7194(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/3 1,310 48.81% +247 Loser:
PC
 1,063 39.61% Daniel MacDonald

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,423 Votes: 2,705 Participation: 79.02% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
66		 Prince Edward Island
23 April 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 25960(F) — 22 Sep 2021 16:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
 1/4 1,102 40.92% +204 Loser:
NDP
 898 33.35% Herbert P. Dickieson

Service: 3 years 11 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,399 Votes: 2,424 Participation: 71.32% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
67		 Prince Edward Island
3 April 2023
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 39021(F) — 21 Nov 2023 06:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
LIB
 1/4 894 37.16% +156 Loser:
PC
 738 30.67% Daniel MacDonald

Service: 1 year 1 month (Oppo.)

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid [Eds.])
Henderson, Robert Lowell		 14 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Henderson (Canadian politician)		 14 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Robert Henderson (homme politique canadien)		 14 Apr 2024

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