Career
Robinson was a cabinet minister and former representative in the Medicine Hat district, he died while still in office. The by-election was very low turnout the lowest to date in the Medicine Hat district with just 28% of the voters casting a ballot. Robinson ran for a second term in the 1955 Alberta general election.
Robinson ran for her third and final term in the 1959 Alberta general election.
She held the district against three other candidates. She was hospitalized in Medicine Hat"s University Hospital on August 31, 1960 after her illness worsened.
She died on October 21, 1960 from the illness, which medical staff refused to disclose.