(1959-03-03) March 3, 1959 (age 65) Three Hills, Alberta, Canada
Political party
Conservative
Spouse
Sue Benzen
Children
3
Residence(s)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Profession
Businessman
Bob Benzen (born March 3, 1959) is a Canadian politician who served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Calgary Heritage from 2017 to 2022. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a by-election on April 3, 2017.[2] He succeeded former Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who had resigned as an MP in 2016.
Prior to his election, Benzen was a businessman specializing in data storage and information management for energy companies.[3]
Benzen was responsible for initiating Erin O'Toole's removal as Conservative leader in 2022, after he submitted a letter from 36 Conservative MPs calling for a leadership review.[4]
BobBenzen (born March 3, 1959) is a Canadian politician who served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Calgary Heritage from 2017 to 2022. He was elected...
the House of Commons in a 2023 by-election following the resignation of BobBenzen. Upon his election, he became the third Conservative MP of South Asian...
3, 2017; BobBenzen retained it for the Conservatives and was subsequently re-elected in the nationwide elections of 2019 and 2021. Benzen retired as...
Mississauga–Lakeshore, with Liberal Charles Sousa elected. December 12 – BobBenzen resigned as the member of Parliament for Calgary Heritage. January 27...
year. Harper was then recommended by the University of Calgary's economist Bob Mansell to Preston Manning, the founder and leader of the right-wing populist...
office 19 June 2023 Ben Carr █ Liberal Calgary Heritage 31 December 2022 BobBenzen █ Conservative Resigned to return to the private sector 24 July 2023 Shuvaloy...
its provisions. On January 31, 2022, Conservative Calgary Heritage MP BobBenzen submitted a letter with signatures from 35 Conservative MPs calling for...
(1 May 2020). "Welcome/Bienvenue, @MikeBarrettON!". Benzen, Bob. "Welcome to Team O'Toole BobBenzen MP for Calgary Heritage". Twitter. @ErinOTooleMP. Retrieved...
the final days of the campaign. On January 31, 2022, Conservative MP BobBenzen submitted a letter with signatures from 35 Conservative MPs calling for...
from the original on July 6, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2019. Hepburn, Bob (October 30, 2019). "Six reasons to just say 'No' to electoral reform". The...
16 August 2021 – via Twitter. Lawson, Andrea (17 May 2021). "Liberal MP Bob Bratina will not run in next federal election, considering mayoral run"....
2019 — September 7, 2020 Treasury Board September 8, 2020 — present BobBenzen Deputy Digital Government November 29, 2019 — September 7, 2020 Candice...
Harold Albrecht (Kitchener—Conestoga) Mel Arnold (North Okanagan—Shuswap) BobBenzen (Calgary Heritage) James Bezan (Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman) John Brassard...
its provisions. On January 31, 2022, Conservative Calgary Heritage MP BobBenzen submitted a letter with signatures from 35 Conservative MPs calling for...
Vacant Resigned to enter diplomatic post April 3, 2017 Calgary Heritage BobBenzen Vacant Conservative Elected in a by-election Ottawa—Vanier Mona Fortier...
(Drumheller-Stettler) Federal politicians: (23) John Barlow (MP for Foothills), BobBenzen (MP for Calgary Heritage), Michael Cooper (MP for St. Albert—Edmonton)...