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♂ Barry Penner
aliasBarry Penner
Record
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German-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 4 0 4
Birth 6 January 1966
Age 58 years + 3 months
First mandate 28 May 1996 → 27 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 4 months
 
Mandate ended 12 years + 3 months ago (9 January 2012)
Special notes
None
 
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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 15 7 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Robert M. Chisholm  m 
⊕ Gwen O'Mahony  f 
 		 ⊖ Dorothy-Jean O'Donnell  f 
 
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
30
LIB
 1/5 9,273 37.90% +3,284 Loser:
NDP
 5,989 24.48% Rollie L. Keith

Service: 4 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 25,884 Votes: 18,542 Participation: 71.63% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 British Columbia
16 May 2001
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8018(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
LIB
 1/4 13,814 74.88% +11,659 Loser:
NDP
 2,155 11.68% Malcolm James

Service: 4 years (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,092 Votes: 20,014 Participation: 58.71% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
38		 British Columbia
17 May 2005
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8098(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/5 11,368 57.14% +4,834 Loser:
NDP
 6,534 32.84% Malcolm James

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 32,709 Votes: 16,960 Participation: 51.85% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
39		 British Columbia
12 May 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8179(F) — 5 Mar 2022 11:43 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/5 8,985 53.28% +3,347 Loser:
NDP
 5,638 33.43% Gwen O'Mahony
After his election:
9 Jan 2012 46
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 2 years 7 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 35,020 Votes: 14,401 Participation: 41.12% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 British Columbia
19 April 2012
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31952(F) — 5 Mar 2022 11:43 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46		 Successor:
NDP
 6,022 41.89% Gwen O'Mahony

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Barry Penner		 06 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  6 Jan 2024 00:09 (but data presented dynamically)

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