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♂ Manmeet Singh Bhullar
aliasManmeet Bhullar
Record
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☆   Punjabi-Canadian    Sikh   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 3 0 3
Birth 1 March 1980 → 44 years + 1 month ago
Lived 35 years + 8 months
First mandate 3 March 2008 → 16 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 28 years
Death 23 November 2015 → 8 years + 5 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Manmeet Singh Bhullar (1980–2015)
© Photo 2012 Dave Cournoyer — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
Stopping on the highway between Edmonton and Calgary in bad weather to assist a driver involved in a collision, Bhullar sustained fatal injuries after he was struck by a semi truck that had lost control descending a hill. He was 35 years old.
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 7 8 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Devinder Toor  m 
 
 
Eligible: 27,176 Votes: 7,691 Participation: 28.30% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
27		 Alberta
3 March 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8821(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
28
PC
 1/6 2,627 34.45% +617 Loser:
IND
 2,010 26.36% Ron Leech

Service: 4 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,817 Votes: 12,251 Participation: 45.68% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 Alberta
23 April 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8947(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
PC
 1/4 6,538 54.08% +2,644 Loser:
WRA
 3,894 32.21% Ron Leech

Service: 3 years 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 30,600 Votes: 12,548 Participation: 41.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Alberta
5 May 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 8988(F) — 8 Mar 2022 19:47 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
PC
 1/3 5,337 42.77% +824 Loser:
NDP
 4,513 36.17% Don Monroe
After his election:
23 Nov 2015 35
PC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 6 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 29,230 Votes: 8,354 Participation: 28.58% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
29		 Alberta
22 March 2016
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 10990(F) — 4 Feb 2024 16:53 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
35		 Successor:
PC
 2,296 27.76% Prabhdeep Gill

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Manmeet S. Bhullar		 11 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Manmeet Bhullar		 11 Apr 2024

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