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♂ Alexander James Shepherd
aliasAlexander James Shepherd
Record
56403 · 1522

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 13 October 1946
Age 77 years + 6 months
First mandate 25 October 1993 → 30 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 47 years
 
Mandate ended 19 years + 10 months ago (27 June 2004)
Special notes
None
 
Alexander James Shepherd (1946– )
© Photo 1997 House of Commons (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 10 8 0

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Sammy L. Cureatz  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ K. Ross Stevenson  m 
 		 ⊕ E. Kenneth Ranney  m 
 
Eligible: 89,279 Votes: 61,309 Participation: 68.67% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3266(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
47
LIB
 1/8 22,383 36.76% +3,840 Loser:
REF
 18,543 30.45% Ian Smyth

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 71,792 Votes: 46,052 Participation: 64.15% Candidacies: 5
Federal
36		 Ontario
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2965(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/5 19,878 43.34% +6,819 Loser:
REF
 13,059 28.47% Ian Smyth

Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 80,730 Votes: 45,727 Participation: 56.64% Candidacies: 5
Federal
37		 Ontario
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2647(F) — 26 Dec 2022 01:02 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/5 20,602 45.20% +6,859 Loser:
CA
 13,743 30.15% Gerry Skipwith

Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 79,911 Votes: 51,333 Participation: 64.24% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38		 Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1082(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
57		 Successor:
CPC
 20,813 40.74% Beverley J. Oda

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Alexander James Shepherd, M.P.		 17 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Alexander James Shepherd, député		 17 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alex Shepherd		 17 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Alex Shepherd		 17 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Mar 2024 17:29 (but data presented dynamically)

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