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♀ K. Dorothy Shephard
aliasDorothy Shephard
Record
56400 · 3704

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
New Brunswick
Government
 Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 4 0 4
Birth c. 1960
Age ± 64 years
First mandate 27 September 2010 → 13 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age ± 50 years
 
 
Special notes
None
 
K. Dorothy Shephard (c.1960– )
© Photo 2021 Province of New Brunswick — Public domain
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
New Brunswick 13 7 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Abel J. LeBlanc  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 10,178 Votes: 6,793 Participation: 66.74% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
57		 New Brunswick
27 September 2010
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 6218(F) — 25 Mar 2024 21:32 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±50
PC
 1/5 3,429 50.75% +1,143 Loser:
LIB
 2,286 33.83% Abel J. LeBlanc

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,795 Votes: 6,703 Participation: 62.09% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
58		 New Brunswick
22 September 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7280(F) — 25 Mar 2024 21:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±54
PC
 1/5 2,619 39.18% +457 Loser:
LIB
 2,162 32.35% Peter McGuire

Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,624 Votes: 6,663 Participation: 62.72% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
59		 New Brunswick
24 September 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 PC  3 Nov 2018
ID: 13233(F) — 17 Nov 2023 11:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±58
PC
 1/5 3,001 45.15% +1,274 Loser:
LIB
 1,727 25.99% Kathleen M. Riley-Karamanos
After her election:
3 Nov 2018 ±58
LIB
 →
PC
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 1 year 11 months 20 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 10,384 Votes: 6,582 Participation: 63.39% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
60		 New Brunswick
14 September 2020
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 31426(F) — 17 Nov 2023 11:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±60
PC
 1/5 3,560 54.24% +2,089 Loser:
LIB
 1,471 22.41% Sharon Teare

Service: 3 years 7 months 17 days (Gov't)
Saint John West/Ouest Lancaster
Post-dated race
Provincial
61		 New Brunswick
21 October 2024
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 39213(P) — 21 Mar 2024 20:43 ET
—
 Incumbent will not run in this election →
Age
±64		     Successor:
PC

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Library of New Brunswick, Women MLA Listing
Dorothy Shephard		 07 Apr 2024
FR Bibliothèque législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Liste des députées
Dorothy Shephard		 07 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Dorothy Shephard		 07 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Dorothy Shephard		 07 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Apr 2024 20:25 (but data presented dynamically)

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