John Drobot
Encyclopedia
John Drobot is a former provincial level politician from Alberta
, Canada
. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
from 1982 to 1993.
. He won the electoral district of St. Paul
with a large plurality to hold the district for the Progressive Conservatives. He was reelected in the 1986 Alberta general election
. He won that race with a significantly reduced plurality, as second place was closely contested by the Representative Party and the NDP. Drobot ran for his third and final term in office in the 1989 Alberta general election
. He defeated Liberal candidate and future MLA Paul Langevin
. He retired at dissolution of the Assembly in 1993.
Drobot died on January 17, 1998.
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...
from 1982 to 1993.
Political career
Drobot ran as a Progressive Conservative candidate for the 1982 Alberta general electionAlberta general election, 1982
The Alberta general election of 1982 was the twentieth general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on November 2, 1982 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta....
. He won the electoral district of St. Paul
St. Paul (provincial electoral district)
St. Paul was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. It was mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1913 to 1993.-1957 liquor plebiscite:...
with a large plurality to hold the district for the Progressive Conservatives. He was reelected in the 1986 Alberta general election
Alberta general election, 1986
The Alberta general election of 1986 was the twenty-first general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on May 8, 1986 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta....
. He won that race with a significantly reduced plurality, as second place was closely contested by the Representative Party and the NDP. Drobot ran for his third and final term in office in the 1989 Alberta general election
Alberta general election, 1989
The Alberta general election of 1989 was the twenty-second general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on March 20, 1989 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta....
. He defeated Liberal candidate and future MLA Paul Langevin
Paul Langevin (politician)
-Political career:Langevin first ran as a Liberal candidate in the St. Paul electoral district in the 1989 Alberta general election. He was defeated by incumbent Progressive Conservative MLA John Drobot....
. He retired at dissolution of the Assembly in 1993.
Drobot died on January 17, 1998.