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♂ Douglas Clifford Cherry
aliasDoug Cherry
Record
10721 · 3319

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 0 2
Birth 22 September 1932 → 91 years + 7 months ago
Lived 83 years + 8 months
First mandate 8 May 1986 → 38 years + 8 days ago
↳ at age 53 years + 7 months
Death 16 June 2016 → 7 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 2 days after 14 June 1993
Special notes
None
 
Douglas Clifford Cherry (1932–2016)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Alberta — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 7 1 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 12,767 Votes: 5,171 Participation: 40.50% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 Alberta
8 May 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12765(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
PC
 1/2 3,580 69.56% +2,013 Loser:
NDP
 1,567 30.44% Gary McCorquodale

Service: 2 years 10 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,807 Votes: 5,369 Participation: 45.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Alberta
20 March 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12640(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/3 3,584 66.92% +2,661 Loser:
LIB
 923 17.23% Steve McLachlin

Service: 4 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,872 Votes: 10,596 Participation: 59.29% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Alberta
15 June 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12620(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
PC
 5,524 52.30% Stephen C. West

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Douglas C. Cherry		  6 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Doug Cherry		  6 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  6 May 2024 06:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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