Norm Lusney

{{Short description|Canadian politician}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder | image = | name = Norman Lusney | caption = | birth_date = February 10, 1937 | birth_place = Kamsack, Saskatchewan | death_date = {{Death date and age|2007|12|10|1937|2|10}} | death_place = | office = MLA for Pelly | term_start = 1977 | term_end = 1986 | predecessor = Leonard Larson | successor = Rod Gardner | party = New Democrat | occupation = }} '''Norman 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 the Post Office 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<ref name="hansard">{{cite web |url=http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/legislative-business/journals/journals-1-26 |title=Hansard |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan |date=March 10, 2008 |accessdate=2012-08-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508031806/http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/legislative-business/journals/journals-1-26 |archivedate=May 8, 2014 }}</ref> held following the death of Leonard Larson.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y746xOWGfcUC&pg=PA136 |title=Saskatchewan Politicians: Lives Past and Present |pages=136–7 |ISBN=0889771650 |publisher=Canadian Plains Research Center Press |year=2004 |last=Quiring |first=Brett |accessdate=2012-07-24}}</ref> He was defeated by Rod Gardner when he ran for reelection to the assembly in 1986.<ref name="results">{{cite web |url=http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Elections-Results-by-Electoral-Division.pdf |title=Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division |publisher=Saskatchewan Archives Board |accessdate=2012-03-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112235500/http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Elections-Results-by-Electoral-Division.pdf |archivedate=2013-11-12 }}</ref> He died in 2007.<ref name="hansard"/>

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