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♂ David Hui Xiao
aliasDavid Hui Xiao
Record
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Chinese-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 1 3
Birth 17 November 1960
Age 63 years + 5 months
First mandate 3 March 2008 → 16 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 47 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 11 months ago (4 May 2015)
Special notes
None
 
David Hui Xiao (1960– )
© Photo 2009 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 7 1 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Lorne Dach  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Mohamed T. (Mo) Elsalhy  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 34,330 Votes: 14,704 Participation: 42.83% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
27		 Alberta
3 March 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8844(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
47
PC
 1/5 7,173 48.94% +1,226 Loser:
LIB
 5,947 40.57% Mohamed T. (Mo) Elsalhy

Service: 4 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,238 Votes: 15,801 Participation: 58.01% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
28		 Alberta
23 April 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8909(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
 1/6 7,287 46.46% +3,431 Loser:
LIB
 3,856 24.58% Mohamed T. (Mo) Elsalhy

Service: 3 years 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 31,612 Votes: 17,086 Participation: 54.05% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Alberta
5 May 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9018(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
PC
 2/4 4,408 25.93% -5,004 Winner:
NDP
 9,412 55.36% Lorne Dach

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
David H. Xiao		 20 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
David Xiao		 20 Mar 2024

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