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♀ Heather Dorothy Stefanson
aliasHeather Stefanson
Record
58775 · 3950

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 7 0 7
Birth 11 May 1970
Age 53 years + 11 months
First mandate 21 November 2000 → 23 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 6 months
 
Mandate ended ago (6 May 2024)
Special notes
None
 
Heather Dorothy Stefanson (1970– )
© Photo 2022 Ambassade et consultats américains au Canada — 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
Manitoba 23 5 8 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. MB 42–43
PC
 1 Party leader 51–53 30 Oct 2021 — 16 Jan 2024 2 2 17
2. MB 42
PC
 1 Premier 51–53 02 Nov 2021 — 02 Oct 2023 1 11 0
3. MB 43
PC
 1 Opposition Leader 53 03 Oct 2023 — 16 Jan 2024 0 3 13

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,194 Participation: 46.03% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
37		 Manitoba
21 November 2000
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13947(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
30
PC
 1/3 2,692 51.83% +1,106 Loser:
LIB
 1,586 30.54% Rochelle Zimberg

Service: 2 years 6 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 14,217 Votes: 8,005 Participation: 56.31% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
38		 Manitoba
3 June 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9690(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
PC
 1/3 4,213 52.81% +2,190 Loser:
NDP
 2,023 25.36% Sonia Taylor

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,975 Votes: 8,459 Participation: 60.53% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
39		 Manitoba
22 May 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9747(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
PC
 1/3 3,982 47.26% +1,392 Loser:
NDP
 2,590 30.74% Matt Schaubroeck

Service: 4 years 4 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 14,778 Votes: 9,208 Participation: 62.31% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
40		 Manitoba
4 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9804(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
PC
 1/4 4,839 52.74% +2,509 Loser:
NDP
 2,330 25.39% Dashi Zargani

Service: 4 years 6 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,869 Votes: 8,653 Participation: 62.39% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
41		 Manitoba
19 April 2016
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 9861(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
PC
 1/4 4,986 58.49% +3,674 Loser:
NDP
 1,312 15.39% Zach Fleisher

Service: 3 years 4 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,903 Votes: 9,786 Participation: 57.90% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
42		 Manitoba
10 September 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 27376(F) — 20 Mar 2022 23:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
 1/5 4,645 47.85% +2,358 Loser:
LIB
 2,287 23.56% Marc Brandson

Service: 4 years 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,554 Votes: 9,909 Participation: 59.86% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
43		 Manitoba
3 October 2023
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 39083(F) — 25 Apr 2024 20:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
53
PC
 1/3 3,968 40.21% +268 Loser:
NDP
 3,700 37.49% Larissa Ashdown
After her election:
6 May 2024 53
PC
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 7 months 3 days (Oppo.)

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Living
Stefanson, Heather		 25 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés
Stefanson, Heather		 25 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Heather D. Stefanson		 25 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Heather Stefanson		 25 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Heather Stefanson		 25 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Apr 2024 20:24 (but data presented dynamically)

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