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♀ A. Anne McLellan
aliasA. Anne McLellan
Record
42101 · 805

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 31 August 1950
Age 73 years + 7 months
First mandate 25 October 1993 → 30 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 1 month
 
Mandate ended 18 years + 3 months ago (22 January 2006)
Special notes
None
 
A. Anne McLellan (1950– )
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Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
McLellan's narrow victories — her first in Edmonton Northwest with a plurality of only 12 votes — earned her the nickname "Landslide Annie" in Canadian political circles.
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 12 2 25

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 35
LIB
 1 Minister 43–44 04 Nov 1993 — 11 Jan 1995 1 2 7
2. CA 35
LIB
 1 Minister 43–44 04 Nov 1993 — 11 Jan 1995 1 2 7
3. CA 35–37
LIB
 1 Minister of State/responsible 43–51 19 Jan 1994 — 14 Jan 2002 7 11 26
4. CA 35
LIB
 1 Minister 44–46 12 Jan 1995 — 10 Jun 1997 2 4 29
5. CA 35–38
LIB
 1 Minister of State/responsible 46–55 01 Jan 1997 — 22 Jan 2006 9 0 21
6. CA 36–37
LIB
 1 Minister 46–51 11 Jun 1997 — 14 Jan 2002 4 7 3
7. CA 37
LIB
 1 Minister of State/responsible 50–51 27 Nov 2000 — 14 Jan 2002 1 1 18
8. CA 37
LIB
 1 Minister 51–53 15 Jan 2002 — 11 Dec 2003 1 10 26
9. CA 37–38
LIB
 1 Minister 53–54 12 Dec 2003 — 03 Apr 2005 1 3 22
10. CA 37–38
LIB
 1 Minister 53–55 12 Dec 2003 — 05 Feb 2006 2 1 24
11. CA 38
LIB
 1 Minister 54–55 04 Apr 2005 — 05 Feb 2006 0 10 1
 1. Forestry
 2. Energy, Mines and Resources
 3. Interlocutor — Métis and Non-Status Indians [Indian Affairs and Northern Development]
 4. Natural Resources
 5. Alberta [Without portfolio]
 6. Justice and Attorney General
 7. Northwest Territories [Without portfolio]
 8. Health
 9. Solicitor General
10. Deputy Prime Minister [Privy Council]
11. Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Murray W. Dorin  m 
⊖ Mel Hurtig  m 
⊕ Betty E. Unger  f 
 		 ⊕ Laurie D. Hawn  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ David J. Parker  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 61,650 Votes: 35,295 Participation: 57.25% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Alberta
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3158(F) — 31 May 2022 22:25 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
 1/8 12,599 35.80% +12 Loser:
REF
 12,587 35.76% Richard Kayler

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 75,514 Votes: 41,104 Participation: 54.43% Candidacies: 7
Federal
36		 Alberta
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2858(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
 1/7 17,802 43.45% +1,410 Loser:
REF
 16,392 40.01% Dean C. Kurpjuweit

Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 88,544 Votes: 49,844 Participation: 56.29% Candidacies: 6
Federal
37		 Alberta
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2551(F) — 3 Nov 2023 07:10 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/6 21,978 44.24% +733 Loser:
CA
 21,245 42.77% Betty E. Unger

Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 89,197 Votes: 53,317 Participation: 59.77% Candidacies: 8
Federal
38		 Alberta
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 965(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/8 22,560 42.50% +721 Loser:
CPC
 21,839 41.14% Laurie D. Hawn

Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 92,286 Votes: 57,722 Participation: 62.55% Candidacies: 6
Federal
39		 Alberta
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 898(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LIB
 2/6 22,196 38.58% -3,609 Winner:
CPC
 25,805 44.85% Laurie D. Hawn

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. A. Anne McLellan, P.C., O.C., A.O.E., M.P.		 16 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. A. Anne McLellan, C.P., O.C., A.O.E., députée		 16 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Anne McLellan		 16 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Anne McLellan		 16 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Mar 2024 19:47 (but data presented dynamically)

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