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Mar 27, 1943 St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 81 years old
Canadian politician
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About Lorraine Michael
- Lorraine Michael (born March 27, 1943) is a social-democratic Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- From May 2006 until March 2015, Michael was the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (NDP).
- She is a former nun, teacher, and social activist. On November 1, 2006, she was elected Member of the House of Assembly (MHA) for the district of Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi, and re-elected the following year in the provincial election, and again in 2011.
- On January 6, 2015, Michael announced her resignation of leader of the NDP following a leadership election which took place on March 7, 2015.
- Michael successfully contested the 2015 provincial election in the district of St.
- John's East-Quidi Vidi.
- Following the resignation of her successor as NDP leader, Earle McCurdy, Michael served as interim leader of the NDP from 2017 until 2018.
- She did not re-offer at the May 16, 2019 provincial election and retired from the legislature.
