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♀ Janice Ann Sherry
aliasJanice Sherry
Record
56465 · 5767

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 3 1 4
Birth 14 June 1960
Age 63 years + 10 months
First mandate 28 May 2007 → 16 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 7 years + 9 months ago (1 August 2016)
Special notes
None
 
Janice Ann Sherry (1960– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Prince Edward Island — Fair trade
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
Prince Edward Island 9 2 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊕ P. Mitchell Murphy  m 
 
 
Eligible: 4,520 Votes: 3,765 Participation: 83.30% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
62		 Prince Edward Island
29 September 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 2346(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
43
LIB
 2/3 1,120 29.87% -1,418 Winner:
PC
 2,538 67.68% P. Mitchell Murphy
Eligible: 3,919 Votes: 2,892 Participation: 73.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
63		 Prince Edward Island
28 May 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2320(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 1/3 1,645 57.10% +582 Loser:
PC
 1,063 36.90% Gerard McCardle

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,874 Votes: 2,532 Participation: 65.36% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
64		 Prince Edward Island
3 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 6556(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/3 1,382 54.75% +445 Loser:
PC
 937 37.12% Shirley A. Cameron

Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,864 Votes: 2,890 Participation: 74.79% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
65		 Prince Edward Island
4 May 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7199(F) — 15 Feb 2022 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/4 1,135 39.44% +30 Loser:
PC
 1,105 38.39% Brian Ramsay
After her election:
1 Aug 2016 56
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 1 year 2 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,852 Votes: 2,317 Participation: 60.15% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
65		 Prince Edward Island
27 October 2016
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17353(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
LIB
 978 42.32% Chris Palmer

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid [Eds.])
Sherry, Janice Ann		 11 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Janice Sherry		 11 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Janice Sherry		 11 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Apr 2024 22:28 (but data presented dynamically)

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