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♂ Robert L. Wenman
aliasRobert L. Wenman
Record
64632 · 302

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 88%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 5 0 5
British Columbia 2 1 3
Total 7 1 8
Birth 19 June 1940 → 83 years + 10 months ago
Lived 54 years + 11 months
First mandate 12 September 1966 → 57 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 26 years + 2 months
Death 14 June 1995 → 28 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 7 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 19 3 12
British Columbia 5 11 16 Z
TOTAL 25 2 28

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 9  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Carl O. Liden  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Mark W. Rose  m 
 
Eligible: 22,212 Votes: 16,874 Participation: 75.97% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 British Columbia
12 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30008(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
26
SC
 1/4 7,768 46.46% +1,690 Loser:
NDP
 6,078 36.35% Jack H. Thomas

Service: 2 years 11 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,979 Votes: 27,840 Participation: 75.29% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 British Columbia
27 August 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30029(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
29
SC
 1/3 14,145 51.35% +4,290 Loser:
NDP
 9,855 35.78% Carl O. Liden

Service: 3 years 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 51,301 Votes: 38,068 Participation: 74.21% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 British Columbia
30 August 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 30077(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
32
SC
 2/4 12,260 32.53% -2,780 Winner:
NDP
 15,040 39.90% Carl O. Liden
Eligible: 67,260 Votes: 55,385 Participation: 82.34% Candidacies: 6
Federal
30		 British Columbia
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10418(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
34
PC
 1/6 22,925 41.39% +5,193 Loser:
NDP
 17,732 32.02% Mark W. Rose

Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 73,921 Votes: 49,605 Participation: 67.11% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31		 British Columbia
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4347(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
PC
 1/5 26,892 54.21% +11,570 Loser:
NDP
 15,322 30.89% Cyril Barkved

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 73,921 Votes: 51,021 Participation: 69.02% Candidacies: 4
Federal
32		 British Columbia
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4065(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
PC
 1/4 25,770 50.62% +9,202 Loser:
NDP
 16,568 32.55% Joe Leclair

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 87,385 Votes: 66,001 Participation: 75.53% Candidacies: 9
Federal
33		 British Columbia
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3775(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
PC
 1/9 35,984 54.72% +16,106 Loser:
NDP
 19,878 30.23% Joe Leclair

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 51,412 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
34		 British Columbia
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3480(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
PC
 1/6 23,565 45.84% +10,387 Loser:
NDP
 13,178 25.63% Lynn J. Fairall

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 92,245 Votes: 62,763 Participation: 68.04% Candidacies: 9
Federal
35		 British Columbia
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3179(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53		 Successor:
REF
 30,667 49.10% Randy A. White

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Lloyd Wenman		 30 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Lloyd Wenman		 30 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Robert Wenman		 30 Jul 2023

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