Alexa McDonough
Alexa McDonough | |
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 McDonough in 2008 | |
| Leader o the New Democratic Pairty | |
| In office October 14t, 1995 – Janiveer 25t, 2003 | |
| Precedit bi | Audrey McLaughlin |
| Succeedit bi | Jack Layton |
| Member o the Canadian Pairlament for Halifax | |
| In office June 2t, 1997 – October 14t, 2008 | |
| Precedit bi | Mary Clancy |
| Succeedit bi | Megan Leslie |
| Leader o the Nova Scotia New Democratic Pairty | |
| In office Novemmer 16t, 1980 – Novemmer 19t, 1994 | |
| Precedit bi | Buddy MacEachern |
| Succeedit bi | John Holm |
| Memmer o the Legislative Assembly o Nova Scotia | |
| In office May 25t, 1993 – October 20t, 1995 | |
| Precedit bi | Constituency established |
| Succeedit bi | Eileen O'Connell |
| Constituency | Halifax Fairview |
| In office October 6t, 1981 – Mey 25t, 1993 | |
| Precedit bi | Walter Fitzgerald |
| Succeedit bi | Jay Abbass |
| Constituency | Halifax Chebucto |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alexa Ann Shaw 11 August 1944 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Dee'd | 15 Januar 2022 (aged 77) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Naitionality | Canadian |
| Poleetical pairty | New Democratic (frae 1974) |
| Ither poleetical affiliations | Liberal (1970–1974) |
| Spoose(s) | Peter McDonough (m. 1966; div. 1993) |
| Domestic partner | David MacDonald (1997–2004) |
| Bairns | 2 |
| Mither | Jean MacKinnon |
| Faither | Lloyd Shaw |
| Alma mater | Dalhousie University (BA) |
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Alexa Ann McDonough OC ONS (née Shaw; August 11t, 1944 – Janiveer 15t, 2022) wis a Canadian politeician wha became the first wumman leadin a major poleitical pairty i Nova Scotia, whan she wis eleckit the Nova Scotia New Democratic Pairty's (NSNDP) preses i 1980. Syne she ran fur heid ane, an wis eleckit as, o the federal New Democratic Pairty (NDP) in 1995.