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♀ Marion Loretta Reid
aliasMarion Reid
Record
52030 · 5670

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 3 2 5
Birth 4 January 1929 → 95 years + 4 months ago
Lived 94 years + 5 months
First mandate 23 April 1979 → 45 years + 11 days ago
↳ at age 50 years + 3 months
Death 22 June 2023 → 10 months ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 25 days after 28 May 1989
Special notes
None
 
Marion Loretta Reid (1929–2023)
© Photo PEI Famous 5 — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
Governor Prince Edward Island (1990–1995)
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
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
Prince Edward Island 10 1 3 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. PE 56
PC
 1 Speaker 53–57 27 Sep 1982 — 20 Apr 1986 3 6 24

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ E. Jean Canfield  f  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Marion Murphy  f  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 3,175 Votes: 2,812 Participation: 88.57% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
54		 Prince Edward Island
24 April 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4759(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
49
PC
 2/2 1,316 48.01% -109 Winner:
LIB
 1,425 51.99% E. Jean Canfield
Eligible: 3,342 Votes: 2,905 Participation: 86.92% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
55		 Prince Edward Island
23 April 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4727(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
PC
 1/2 1,512 53.20% +182 Loser:
LIB
 1,330 46.80% E. Jean Canfield

Service: 3 years 5 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,768 Votes: 2,964 Participation: 78.66% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
56		 Prince Edward Island
27 September 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 2509(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
PC
 1/2 1,654 57.00% +406 Loser:
LIB
 1,248 43.00% Robert Heaney

Service: 3 years 6 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,391 Votes: 3,091 Participation: 91.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
57		 Prince Edward Island
21 April 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2477(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
PC
 1/3 1,528 50.28% +205 Loser:
LIB
 1,323 43.53% Marion Murphy

Service: 3 years 1 month 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,452 Votes: 2,967 Participation: 85.95% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
58		 Prince Edward Island
29 May 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2445(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
60
PC
 2/3 1,285 44.65% -188 Winner:
LIB
 1,473 51.18% Marion Murphy

Online biographical references (5)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Marion Loretta Reid		 11 Apr 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Reid, Marion Loretta		 11 Apr 2024
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Reid, C.M., O.P.E.I., Honourable Marion Loretta		 11 Apr 2024
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Marion Loretta Reid		 11 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Marion Reid		 11 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Marion Reid		 11 Apr 2024

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