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♂ David Murray Shepherd
aliasDavid Shepherd
Record
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Black Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Alberta
Opposition
 Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 3 0 3
Birth 19 June 1973
Age 50 years + 11 months
First mandate 5 May 2015 → 9 years + 19 days ago
↳ at age 41 years + 10 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
David Murray Shepherd (1973– )
© Photo 2019 Mack Male — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
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 9 0 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Laurie Blakeman  f 
 
 
Eligible: 34,976 Votes: 16,581 Participation: 47.41% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
29		 Alberta
5 May 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9011(F) — 27 Nov 2022 15:56 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
NDP
 1/6 8,983 54.39% +4,784 Loser:
LIB
 4,199 25.42% Laurie Blakeman

Service: 3 years 11 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 38,887 Votes: 20,885 Participation: 53.71% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
30		 Alberta
16 April 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UCP  Majority
ID: 26691(F) — 27 Nov 2022 15:56 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
NDP
 1/6 13,598 66.02% +9,113 Loser:
UCP
 4,485 21.78% Lily Le

Service: 4 years 1 month 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 32,928 Votes: 16,915 Participation: 51.37% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31		 Alberta
29 May 2023
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UCP  Majority
ID: 38957(F) — 9 Jun 2023 17:26 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
NDP
 1/3 12,431 74.89% +8,740 Loser:
UCP
 3,691 22.24% Richard Wong

Service: 11 months 25 days (Oppo.)

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Mr. David Shepherd		  5 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
David Shepherd (Canadian politician)		  5 May 2024
FR Wikipédia
David Shepherd (homme politique canadien)		  5 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 May 2024 17:14 (but data presented dynamically)

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