Norm Lusney

Norman Lusney
MLA for Pelly
In office
1977–1986
Preceded by Leonard Larson
Succeeded by Rod Gardner
Personal details
Born February 10, 1937
Kamsack, Saskatchewan
Died December 10, 2007(2007-12-10) (aged 70)
Political party New Democrat

Norman (Norm) Lusney (February 10, 1937 – December 10, 2007) was a political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Pelly from 1977 to 1986 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a New Democratic Party (NDP) member.

He was born in Kamsack, Saskatchewan and grew up on the family farm. In 1958, he married Loretta Horkoff. Lusney worked in mining in British Columbia, on the railroad in Ontario, in the dairy industry in Moose Jaw and with Canada Post in Roblin, Manitoba. He also operated a service station and worked the family farm. Lusney was first elected to the Saskatchewan assembly in a 1977 by-election[1] held following the death of Leonard Larson.[2] He was defeated by Rod Gardner when he ran for reelection to the assembly in 1986.[3] He died in 2007.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Hansard". Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. March 10, 2008. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
  2. ↑ Quiring, Brett (2004). Saskatchewan Politicians: Lives Past and Present. Canadian Plains Research Center Press. pp. 136–7. ISBN 0889771650. Retrieved 2012-07-24.
  3. ↑ "Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-27.


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