Rob Norris

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Rob Norris
Saskatchewan Education Minister Rob Norris.jpg
Norris in 2006
MLA for Saskatoon Greystone
In office
November 21, 2007 –December 31, 2015
Saskatchewan Rob Norris4,88558.39+16.48
  NDP Peter Prebble 3,17437.94-0.87
Liberal Simone Clayton1672.00-14.90
Green Tammy McDonald1401.67-0.70
Total8,366100.00
Elections Saskatchewan [59]
2007 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Greystone
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Rob Norris4,03041.91+9.34
  NDP Andrew Mason3,73238.81-10.28
Liberal Zeba Ahmad1,62516.90-0.87
Green Robert Cram2282.37+1.80
Total9,615100.00
Elections Saskatchewan [59]

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