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The Right Honourable Richard B. Bennett PC, KC
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Dates of Service as Member
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Dates of Service as Member
Start Date
End Date
Total Days
1909-Mar-22
1911-Sep-20
913 Days
2 Years, 5 Months, 30 Days
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
Election Date
Election Type
Party
Constituency
Result
Legislature
1909-Mar-22
General Election
Conservative
Calgary
Elected
2
1905-Nov-09
General Election
Conservative
Calgary City
Defeated
1
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Party Affiliation
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Party Affiliation
Start Date
End Date
Party
1909-Mar-22
1911-Sep-20
Conservative
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Offices and Roles
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Offices and Roles
Start Date
End Date
Service Type
Position
1910-Feb-10
1910-May-26
Legislative Assembly
Leader of the Official Opposition
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Legislative Committee Memberships
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Legislative Committee Memberships
Legislature
Session
Committee Name
Position
2
2
Standing Committee on Legal Bills
Member
2
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
2
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
2
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
2
2
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
2
1
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Legal Bills
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Chair
2
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
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Last Updated: July 30, 2025