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♂ Paul Edwards
aliasPaul Edwards
Record
18277 · 3908

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 1 3
Birth 21 February 1961
Age 63 years + 2 months
First mandate 26 April 1988 → 36 years + 1 day ago
↳ at age 27 years + 2 months
 
Mandate ended 29 years + 3 days ago (24 April 1995)
Special notes
None
 
Paul Edwards (1961– )
© Photo Duboff Edwards Schachter Law Corporation — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 6 11 26 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. MB 35–36
LIB
 1 Party leader 32–35 04 Jun 1993 — 15 Oct 1996 3 4 11

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊕ MaryAnn Mihychuk  f 
 
 
Eligible: 12,530 Votes: 9,841 Participation: 78.54% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
34		 Manitoba
26 April 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 9451(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
27
LIB
 1/7 3,939 40.14% +579 Loser:
PC
 3,360 34.24% Jae Eadie

Service: 2 years 4 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,737 Votes: 8,611 Participation: 73.37% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
35		 Manitoba
11 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 9508(F) — 20 Mar 2022 22:33 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
29
LIB
 1/5 3,014 35.09% +295 Loser:
PC
 2,719 31.66% Joanne Thibault

Service: 4 years 7 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,895 Votes: 8,521 Participation: 71.64% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
36		 Manitoba
25 April 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 9563(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent → (Party leader)
Age
34
LIB
 2/3 2,853 33.67% -166 Winner:
NDP
 3,019 35.63% MaryAnn Mihychuk

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Living
Edwards, Paul		 21 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés
Edwards, Paul		 21 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Paul Edwards (politician)		 21 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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