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Michael Rojeski (1884—October 26, 1965) was a politician in
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, Canada. He served in the
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from 1922 to 1927, as a member of the
Manitoba Liberal Party The Manitoba Liberal Party () is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. Its roots can be traced to the late 19th century, following the province's creation in 1870. History Origins and early development (to 1883) Originally, there were no off ...
. He was elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1922 provincial election, defeating United Farmers of Manitoba (UFM) candidate
Ingimar Ingaldson Ingmar Ingaldson (April 4, 1888—September 21, 1934) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1927 to 1932, as a member of the Progressive Party. He was born in Hallson, North Dakota, in the ...
by 260 votes in Gimli. The UFM formed government after the election, and Rojeski served as an opposition member for the next five years. Rojeski lost the Liberal nomination to
Einar Jonasson Einar Sigurjon Jonasson (17 June 1887 – 8 July 1935) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1932 to 1935, as a member of the Manitoba Liberal Party. Jonasson was born in Mountain, Nor ...
in the 1927 election and campaigned as an independent candidate. He finished third, behind both Ingaldson and Jonasson.


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1965 deaths Manitoba Liberal Party MLAs 1884 births 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba {{Manitoba-MLA-stub