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♂ Roland Penner
aliasRoland Penner
Record
48969 · 3854

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Manitoba 2 1 3
Total 2 2 4
Birth 30 July 1924 → 99 years + 8 months ago
Lived 93 years + 10 months
First mandate 17 November 1981 → 42 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 57 years + 3 months
Death 31 May 2018 → 5 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 30 years + 1 month after 25 April 1988
Special notes
None
 
Roland Penner (1924–2018)
© Photo 2008 Gordon Goldsborough, the Manitoba Historical Society — Fair trade
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Jacob Penner (1880–1965) Father  
⊖ Norman Penner (1921–2009) Brother  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 6 5 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph R. (Bud) Boyce  m 
⊖ Gordon M. Churchill  m 
⊖ June A. Westbury  f 
 		 ⊖ James G. Carr  m 
⊖ Gordon R. Fines  m 
 
Eligible: 53,269 Votes: 29,680 Participation: 55.72% Candidacies: 4
Federal
22		 Manitoba
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23723(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
29
LPP
 4/4 504 1.72% -11,985 Winner:
PC
 12,489 42.70% Gordon M. Churchill
Eligible: 13,671 Votes: 9,820 Participation: 71.83% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32		 Manitoba
17 November 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9308(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
57
NDP
 1/4 4,342 44.57% +1,499 Loser:
PC
 2,843 29.18% Perry Schulman

Service: 4 years 4 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,517 Votes: 8,696 Participation: 64.33% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
33		 Manitoba
18 March 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9365(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
NDP
 1/5 4,223 48.86% +1,633 Loser:
PC
 2,590 29.97% Robert Haier

Service: 2 years 1 month 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,057 Votes: 10,533 Participation: 69.95% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
34		 Manitoba
26 April 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 9422(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
63
NDP
 2/5 2,912 27.78% -2,215 Winner:
LIB
 5,127 48.91% James G. Carr

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Penner, Roland, Q.C.		 16 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Penner, Roland, Q.C.		 16 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Roland Penner (1924-2018)		 16 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Roland Penner		 16 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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