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♂ Martin Shields
aliasMartin Shields
Record
56497 · 853

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Canada
Opposition
 Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth 28 April 1948
Age 75 years + 11 months
First mandate 19 October 2015 → 8 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 67 years + 5 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Martin Shields (1948– )
© Photo 2021 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 8 6 6

Electoral history

Races * 4  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 76,093 Votes: 50,139 Participation: 65.89% Candidacies: 7
Federal
42		 Alberta
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7338(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
67
CPC
 1/7 38,701 77.42% +31,861 Loser:
LIB
 6,840 13.68% William M. Alexander

Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 80,610 Votes: 55,372 Participation: 68.69% Candidacies: 6
Federal
43		 Alberta
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 26782(F) — 22 Sep 2021 20:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
71
CPC
 1/6 46,279 83.93% +43,106 Loser:
LIB
 3,173 5.75% Margaret Rhemtulla

Service: 1 year 10 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 82,243 Votes: 51,438 Participation: 62.54% Candidacies: 6
Federal
44		 Alberta
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36133(F) — 20 May 2022 09:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
73
CPC
 1/6 35,676 69.76% +30,568 Loser:
PPC
 5,108 9.99% Jonathan Bridges

Service: 2 years 7 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Bow River
Post-dated race
Federal
45		 Alberta
20 October 2025
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 39322(P) — 20 Jan 2024 22:15 ET
✓
 Incumbent will likely be re-elected (Gov't)
Age
77
CPC
 1/5   77.76%   Loser:
NDP

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Martin Shields, M.P.		 20 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Martin Shields, député		 20 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Martin Shields		 20 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Martin Shields		 20 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Jan 2024 22:15 (but data presented dynamically)

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