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♀ Alison Merrilla Redford
aliasAlison Redford
Record
51838 · 2952

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
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Alberta 2 0 2
Birth 7 March 1965
Age 59 years + 1 month
First mandate 3 March 2008 → 16 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 42 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 9 years + 8 months ago (6 August 2014)
Special notes
None
 
Alison Merrilla Redford (1965– )
© Photo 2012 Dave Cournoyer — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ F. James (Jim) Hawkes (1934–2019) Father-in-law
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 6 5 2 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. AB 27–28
PC
 1 Party leader 46–49 01 Oct 2011 — 22 Mar 2014 2 5 21
2. AB 27–28
PC
 1 Premier 46–49 07 Oct 2011 — 22 Mar 2014 2 5 15

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Craig Cheffins  m 
⊕ Craig T. Coolahan  m 
 		 ⊕ Gregory J. Clark  m 
 
Eligible: 31,947 Votes: 14,645 Participation: 45.84% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
27		 Alberta
3 March 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8812(F) — 30 Sep 2023 08:03 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
PC
 1/6 6,130 42.08% +419 Loser:
LIB
 5,711 39.20% Craig Cheffins

Service: 4 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,430 Votes: 19,535 Participation: 58.44% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
28		 Alberta
23 April 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8938(F) — 30 Sep 2023 08:03 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
47
PC
 1/6 11,198 58.09% +5,689 Loser:
WRA
 5,509 28.58% James Cole
After her election:
6 Aug 2014 49
PC
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 2 years 3 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,163 Votes: 12,717 Participation: 37.22% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
28		 Alberta
27 October 2014
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 10985(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49		 Successor:
PC
 4,209 33.22% Gordon E. Dirks

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Honourable Alison Redford, ECA, KC		 08 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alison Redford		 08 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Alison Redford		 08 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Apr 2024 21:45 (but data presented dynamically)

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