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♂ David Bjornson
aliasDavid Bjornson
Record
5082 · 513

Icelandic-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 7 July 1947
Age 76 years + 9 months
First mandate 21 November 1988 → 35 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 4 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 6 months ago (24 October 1993)
Special notes
None
 
David Bjornson (1947– )
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 4 11 2

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Ronald W. Fewchuk  m 
 		 ⊖ Howard R. Pawley  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 46,687 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Federal
34		 Manitoba
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3511(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
41
PC
 1/8 17,813 38.15% +3,914 Loser:
NDP
 13,899 29.77% Howard R. Pawley

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 64,538 Votes: 48,832 Participation: 75.66% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Manitoba
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3207(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
PC
 4/8 5,687 11.68% -10,316 Winner:
LIB
 16,003 32.88% Ronald W. Fewchuk

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
David Bjornson		 20 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
David Bjornson		 20 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
David Bjornson		 20 Apr 2024

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