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♀ Shirley Maheu
aliasShirley Maheu
Record
38714 · 1024

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 7 October 1931 → 92 years + 6 months ago
Lived 74 years + 3 months
First mandate 21 November 1988 → 35 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 57 years + 1 month
Death 1 February 2006 → 18 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years after 1 February 1996
Special notes
None
 
Shirley Maheu (1931–2006)
© Photo Senate (Canada) — 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
Canada 7 2 9

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 44,114 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
34		 Québec
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3716(F) — 3 Aug 2022 20:41 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
57
LIB
 1/6 20,418 46.28% +2,131 Loser:
PC
 18,287 41.45% Lyse Hubert-Bennett

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 58,885 Votes: 46,973 Participation: 79.77% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Québec
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3420(F) — 30 Jan 2022 19:45 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/8 32,190 70.05% +23,718 Loser:
BQ
 8,472 18.44% Amin Hachem
After her election:
1 Feb 1996 64
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 2 years 3 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 58,885 Votes: 26,917 Participation: 45.71% Candidacies: 6
Federal
35		 Québec
25 March 1996
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10853(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
64		 Successor:
LIB
 21,336 79.27% Stéphane M. Dion

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Shirley Maheu, M.P., Senator		 28 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Shirley Maheu, députée, sénatrice		 28 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Shirley Maheu		 28 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Shirley Maheu		 28 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Jan 2024 09:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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