Mike Landers

Mike Landers
Member of Parliament
for Saint John—Lancaster
In office
1974–1979
Preceded by Thomas M. Bell
Succeeded by Eric Ferguson
Member of Parliament
for Saint John
In office
1980–1984
Preceded by Eric Ferguson
Succeeded by Gerald Merrithew
Personal details
Born (1943-04-27) 27 April 1943
Saint John, New Brunswick
Political party Liberal
Profession Chemical dependency counsellor, lawyer

Mike Landers (born 27 April 1943 in Saint John, New Brunswick) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a lawyer and addiction counsellor by career.

He won New Brunswick's Saint John—Lancaster electoral district in the 1974 federal election and served in the 30th Canadian Parliament. He lost the following election in 1979 to Eric Ferguson of the Progressive Conservative party, but regained the seat within months in the 1980 federal election.

Landers left politics after serving in the 30th and 32nd Canadian Parliaments and became a Commissioner with the Canadian Transport Commission from 1984 to 1987.[1]

References

  1. Maser, Peter (4 August 1984). "Grit ridings in Atlantic provinces get special attention from Tories". Ottawa Citizen. p. 23. Retrieved 14 October 2010.


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