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♀ Diane Ablonczy
aliasDiane Ablonczy
Record
71 · 796

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 88%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 7 0 7
Alberta 0 1 1
Total 7 1 8
Birth 6 May 1949
Age 74 years + 11 months
First mandate 25 October 1993 → 30 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 6 months ago (18 October 2015)
Special notes
None
 
Diane Ablonczy (1949– )
© Photo 2017 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 21 11 17

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 40
CPC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 60–61 19 Jan 2010 — 03 Jan 2011 0 11 15
2. CA 40–41
CPC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 61–64 04 Jan 2011 — 25 Jun 2013 2 5 21
3. CA 41
CPC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 64 26 Jun 2013 — 14 Jul 2013 0 0 18
 1. Seniors [Human Resources and Skills Development]
 2. Americas and Consular Affairs [Foreign Affairs and International Trade]
 3. Americas and Consular Affairs [Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development]

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 9  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Alan A. Johnson  m 
 		 ⊖ Bohdan (Bud) Zip  m 
 
Eligible: 20,678 Votes: 12,514 Participation: 60.52% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12809(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
33
IND
 4/5 706 5.67% -6,481 Winner:
PC
 7,187 57.69% Bohdan (Bud) Zip
Eligible: 98,589 Votes: 67,848 Participation: 68.82% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Alberta
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3148(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
44
REF
 1/8 35,508 52.45% +17,609 Loser:
LIB
 17,899 26.44% James Maxim

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 76,891 Votes: 49,890 Participation: 64.88% Candidacies: 6
Federal
36		 Alberta
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2852(F) — 30 Jun 2023 22:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
REF
 1/6 25,788 51.80% +13,223 Loser:
LIB
 12,565 25.24% James Maxim
After her election:
27 Mar 2000 50
REF
 →
CA
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 100,544 Votes: 59,838 Participation: 59.51% Candidacies: 6
Federal
37		 Alberta
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2545(F) — 30 Jun 2023 20:02 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
CA
 1/6 35,904 60.13% +24,302 Loser:
LIB
 11,602 19.43% Brian Thiessen
After her election:
23 Dec 2003 54
CA
 →
CPC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 79,095 Votes: 48,418 Participation: 61.21% Candidacies: 4
Federal
38		 Alberta
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 963(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
CPC
 1/4 31,088 64.38% +20,037 Loser:
LIB
 11,051 22.89% Ted Haney

Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 86,703 Votes: 55,346 Participation: 63.83% Candidacies: 4
Federal
39		 Alberta
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 893(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
CPC
 1/4 37,815 68.49% +28,372 Loser:
LIB
 9,443 17.10% Ted Haney

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 93,731 Votes: 50,483 Participation: 53.86% Candidacies: 4
Federal
40		 Alberta
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5695(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
CPC
 1/4 35,029 69.62% +28,372 Loser:
LIB
 6,657 13.23% Anoush Newman

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 101,910 Votes: 57,723 Participation: 56.64% Candidacies: 4
Federal
41		 Alberta
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6235(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
CPC
 1/4 40,384 70.17% +33,195 Loser:
NDP
 7,189 12.49% Collin Anderson

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 91,061 Votes: 67,024 Participation: 73.60% Candidacies: 5
Federal
42		 Alberta
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7314(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
66		 Successor:
CPC
 30,669 45.91% Leonard W. Webber

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Diane Ablonczy, P.C., M.P.		 03 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Diane Ablonczy, C.P., députée		 03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Diane Ablonczy		 03 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Diane Ablonczy		 03 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Feb 2024 13:36 (but data presented dynamically)

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