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♀ Sheila Orr
aliasSheila Orr
Record
47310 · 10531

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
British Columbia 1 2 3
Total 1 3 4
Birth c. 1949
Age ± 75 years
First mandate 16 May 2001 → 22 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age ± 52 years
 
Mandate ended 18 years + 11 months ago (16 May 2005)
Special notes
None
 
Sheila Orr (c.1949– )
© Photo 2022 Victoria Rumble Room / Facebook (screen capture) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
British Columbia 4 0 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
4 documented challengers
⊕ Rob Fleming  m 
⊕ Gary V. Lunn  m 
 		 ⊕ T. George Gidora  m 
⊕ Steve Orcherton  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 32,382 Votes: 21,867 Participation: 67.53% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
36		 British Columbia
28 May 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 8004(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±47
LIB
 2/8 6,862 31.58% -4,723 Winner:
NDP
 11,585 53.32% Steve Orcherton
Eligible: 30,602 Votes: 21,033 Participation: 68.73% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
37		 British Columbia
16 May 2001
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8078(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±52
LIB
 1/7 7,878 37.71% +82 Loser:
NDP
 7,796 37.31% Steve Orcherton

Service: 4 years (Gov't)
Eligible: 39,289 Votes: 24,648 Participation: 62.74% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
38		 British Columbia
17 May 2005
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8162(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±56
LIB
 2/5 7,042 28.82% -6,884 Winner:
NDP
 13,926 57.00% Rob Fleming
Eligible: 89,920 Votes: 65,855 Participation: 73.24% Candidacies: 5
Federal
39		 British Columbia
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 941(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
±57
LIB
 3/5 17,144 26.09% -7,272 Winner:
CPC
 24,416 37.15% Gary V. Lunn

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Sheila Orr		 06 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  6 Feb 2024 19:08 (but data presented dynamically)

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