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♂ Robert M. Chisholm
aliasRobert M. Chisholm
Record
10897 · 4129

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 1 2
Birth 7 January 1947
Age 77 years + 3 months
First mandate 17 October 1991 → 32 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 9 months
 
Mandate ended 27 years + 11 months ago (27 May 1996)
Special notes
None
 

Robert M. Chisholm (1947– ?)
No photo available
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
British Columbia 4 7 10 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊕ John Jansen  m 
 		 ⊕ Barry Penner  m 
 
Eligible: 30,867 Votes: 22,557 Participation: 73.08% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35		 British Columbia
17 October 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7866(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 1/4 8,601 38.83% +982 Loser:
SC
 7,619 34.40% John Jansen

Service: 4 years 7 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,838 Votes: 24,574 Participation: 68.57% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
36		 British Columbia
28 May 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7941(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
IND
 3/5 5,736 23.44% -3,537 Winner:
LIB
 9,273 37.90% Barry Penner

Online biographical reference

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Bob Chisholm		 07 Jan 2024

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