Bob Bjornerud

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1995 Saskatchewan general election: Saltcoats
Bob Bjornerud
Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly
for Melville-Saltcoats
Saltcoats (1995-2003)
In office
June 21, 1995 April 4, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bob Bjornerud 3,63545.53%+31.05
New Democratic Reg Knezacek 3,05338.25%−14.24
Progressive Conservative Ken Johnson1,29516.22%−16.81
Total7,983100.00%
1999 Saskatchewan general election : Saltcoats
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Bob Bjornerud 4,68862.47%
New Democratic Leo Fuhr1,88425.10%−13.15
Liberal Vic Polsom93312.43%−33.10
Total7,505100.00%
2003 Saskatchewan general election : Melville-Saltcoats
PartyCandidateVotes%
Saskatchewan Bob Bjornerud 3,43939.04%
New Democratic Ron Osika 2,83432.17%
Independent Grant Schmidt 1,66018.84%
Liberal Brian Tochor8779.95%
Total8,810100.00%
2007 Saskatchewan general election : Melville-Saltcoats
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Bob Bjornerud5,03962.28%+23.24
New Democratic Marlys Knezacek2,57431.81%−0.36
Liberal Henry Farmer3754.64%−5.31
Western Independence Frank Serfas1031.27%
Total8,091100.00%
2011 Saskatchewan general election : Melville-Saltcoats
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Bob Bjornerud 5,07173.45%+11.18
New Democratic Len Dales1,69024.48%−7.34
Green Jordan Fieseler1432.07%
Total6,904100.00%

Cabinet positions

Saskatchewan provincial government of Brad Wall
Cabinet post (1)
PredecessorOfficeSuccessor
Mark Wartman Minister of Agriculture
November 21, 2007May 25, 2012
Lyle Stewart

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References

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  2. "Ag Minister Bjornerud to exit cabinet". CBC News. March 14, 2012. Retrieved 2018-05-31.