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♀ Marie Jean Laing
aliasMarie Laing
Record
33307 · 3308

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 1 3
Birth 30 July 1937 → 86 years + 9 months ago
Lived 85 years + 7 months
First mandate 8 May 1986 → 37 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 9 months
Death 24 March 2023 → 1 year + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 29 years + 9 months after 14 June 1993
Special notes
None
 
Marie Jean Laing (1937–2023)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Alberta — 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
Alberta 7 1 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
4 documented challengers
⊕ James Albers  m 
⊕ Horst A.L.C. Schmid  m 
 		 ⊕ Donald L. Massey  m 
⊖ Eugene (Gene) Zwozdesky  m 
 
Eligible: 24,172 Votes: 10,057 Participation: 41.61% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
21		 Alberta
8 May 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12739(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
NDP
 1/5 4,234 42.14% +93 Loser:
PC
 4,141 41.21% Horst A.L.C. Schmid

Service: 2 years 10 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 24,345 Votes: 12,697 Participation: 52.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Alberta
20 March 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12657(F) — 17 Oct 2021 21:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
NDP
 1/3 5,290 41.71% +1,459 Loser:
PC
 3,831 30.21% James Albers

Service: 4 years 2 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 22,055 Votes: 12,801 Participation: 58.04% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
23		 Alberta
15 June 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12576(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
NDP
 3/6 2,190 17.15% -4,538 Winner:
LIB
 6,728 52.67% Eugene (Gene) Zwozdesky

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Dr. Marie J. Laing		 14 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Marie Laing		 14 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Apr 2024 23:07 (but data presented dynamically)

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