Robert Colin Anderson (born May 5, 1939) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
[1] The son of Robert Anderson and Lillian Marie Kraushar, he was born in St. Boniface, was educated at the University of Manitoba and worked as a farmer.
He served as a councillor in the municipality of Springfield, Manitoba, located east of Winnipeg, from 1968 to 1972.
[3] The Tories won this election, and Anderson served as a backbench supporter of Sterling Lyon's government for the next four years.
He lost to NDP candidate Andy Anstett by 470 votes in the 1981 election,[3] and has not sought a return to the legislature since then.