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♂ Denis Rocan
aliasDenis Rocan
Record
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Metis   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 6 0 6
Birth 14 February 1949
Age 75 years + 2 months
First mandate 18 March 1986 → 38 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 37 years + 1 month
 
Mandate ended 16 years + 11 months ago (21 May 2007)
Special notes
None
 
Denis Rocan (1949– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Manitoba — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 21 1 28 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. MB 34–35
PC
 1 Speaker 39–46 21 Jul 1988 — 24 Apr 1995 6 9 3

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Michael J.D. Newman  m 
 
 
Eligible: 10,328 Votes: 7,150 Participation: 69.23% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33		 Manitoba
18 March 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9404(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
PC
 1/4 3,390 47.51% +2,037 Loser:
NDP
 1,353 18.96% Gordon Kennedy

Service: 2 years 1 month 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,325 Votes: 7,713 Participation: 74.70% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
34		 Manitoba
26 April 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 9461(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
PC
 1/7 3,208 41.68% +598 Loser:
LIB
 2,610 33.91% Ross McMillan

Service: 2 years 4 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,240 Votes: 7,395 Participation: 60.42% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35		 Manitoba
11 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 9481(F) — 26 Dec 2022 14:44 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
PC
 1/4 4,371 59.21% +2,559 Loser:
LIB
 1,812 24.55% Cordell Barker

Service: 4 years 7 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,136 Votes: 7,460 Participation: 61.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
36		 Manitoba
25 April 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 9537(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
PC
 1/3 4,629 62.30% +3,175 Loser:
LIB
 1,454 19.57% Eric Ezikot

Service: 4 years 4 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,528 Votes: 7,576 Participation: 60.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
37		 Manitoba
21 September 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9583(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
PC
 1/3 3,698 49.25% +1,407 Loser:
LIB
 2,291 30.51% Raymond Le Neal

Service: 3 years 8 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 12,595 Votes: 6,819 Participation: 54.14% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
38		 Manitoba
3 June 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9641(F) — 14 Feb 2023 08:03 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
PC
 1/3 3,523 51.86% +1,698 Loser:
LIB
 1,825 26.87% Don Oldcorn
After his election:
17 Apr 2007 58
PC
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 12,474 Votes: 6,634 Participation: 53.18% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
39		 Manitoba
22 May 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9698(F) — 14 Feb 2023 08:03 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58		 Successor:
PC
 3,845 58.45% Blaine Pedersen

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Living
Rocan, Denis		 14 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés
Rocan, Denis		 14 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Denis Rocan		 14 Feb 2024

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