Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Alison Merrilla Redford
aliasAlison Redford
Record
51838 · 2952

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Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 100%
 
Alberta 2 0 2
Birth 7 March 1965
Age 59 years + 2 months
First mandate 3 March 2008 → 16 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 9 years + 9 months ago (6 August 2014)
Special notes
None
 
Alison Merrilla Redford (1965– )
© Photo 2012 Dave Cournoyer — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
Family tie with other documented individual
F. James (Jim) Hawkes (1934–2019) Father-in-law
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 6 5 2 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. AB 27–28
PC
1 Party leader 46–49 01 Oct 2011 — 22 Mar 2014 2 5 21
2. AB 27–28
PC
1 Premier 46–49 07 Oct 2011 — 22 Mar 2014 2 5 15

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
Craig Cheffins  m 
Craig Coolahan  m 
 
Greg Clark  m 
 
Eligible: 31,947 Votes: 14,645 Participation: 45.84% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
27
Alberta
3 March 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8812(F) — 30 Sep 2023 08:03 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
42
PC
1/6 6,130 42.08% +419 Loser:
LIB
5,711 39.20% Craig Cheffins

Service:
4 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,430 Votes: 19,535 Participation: 58.44% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
28
Alberta
23 April 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8938(F) — 30 Sep 2023 08:03 ET
Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
47
PC
1/6 11,198 58.09% +5,689 Loser:
WRA
5,509 28.58% James Cole
After her election:
6 Aug 2014 49
PC
Vac.
Left provincial politics
Service: 2 years 3 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,163 Votes: 12,717 Participation: 37.22% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
28
Alberta
27 October 2014
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 10985(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49
Successor:
PC
4,209 33.22% Gordon E. Dirks

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Honourable Alison Redford, ECA, KC
 8 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Alison Redford
 8 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alison Redford
 8 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Apr 2024 21:45 (but data presented dynamically)