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♀ Debra Elaine Higgins
aliasDebra Elaine Higgins
Record
27439 · 3607

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 3 1 4
Birth c. 1954
Age ± 70 years
First mandate 16 September 1999 → 24 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age ± 45 years
 
Mandate ended 12 years + 5 months ago (6 November 2011)
Special notes
None
 
Debra Elaine Higgins (c.1954– )
© Photo 2012 CTV News Regina — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Moose Jaw (2012–2016)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Saskatchewan 12 1 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Gregory Lawrence  m 
 
 
Eligible: 9,471 Votes: 5,806 Participation: 61.30% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 Saskatchewan
16 September 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13519(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±45
NDP
 1/4 3,111 53.92% +1,219 Loser:
SKP
 1,892 32.79% Doris Dunphy

Service: 4 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,508 Votes: 7,045 Participation: 67.04% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 Saskatchewan
5 November 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13577(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±49
NDP
 1/4 4,394 62.60% +2,265 Loser:
SKP
 2,129 30.33% Gwen Beitel

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,902 Votes: 7,434 Participation: 75.08% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
26		 Saskatchewan
7 November 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SKP  Majority
ID: 13638(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:16 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±53
NDP
 1/5 3,887 52.33% +1,161 Loser:
SKP
 2,726 36.70% Gwen Beitel

Service: 3 years 11 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,599 Votes: 6,272 Participation: 65.34% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
27		 Saskatchewan
7 November 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SKP  Majority
ID: 13696(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:16 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±57
NDP
 2/4 2,863 45.88% -201 Winner:
SKP
 3,064 49.10% Gregory Lawrence

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Higgins, Debra Elaine 1954 –  (p. 16)		 23 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Deb Higgins		 23 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Deb Higgins		 23 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 23 Mar 2024 09:33 (but data presented dynamically)

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