POLITICIAN

Elizabeth May

1954 - Today

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Elizabeth Evans May (born June 9, 1954) is a Canadian politician, environmentalist, author, activist, and lawyer who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Saanich—Gulf Islands since 2011, and leader of the Green Party since 2022. She previously served as party leader from 2006 to 2019. May is the longest-serving female leader of a Canadian federal party and currently serves alongside Jonathan Pedneault. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, May immigrated to Canada with her family as a teenager. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth May has received more than 1,328,062 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Elizabeth May is the 18,700th most popular politician (down from 17,097th in 2019), the 16,086th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,748th in 2019) and the 1,247th most popular American Politician.

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  • 1.3M

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  • 42.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Elizabeth May ranks 18,700 out of 19,576Before her are Nebojša Stefanović, Derek Sikua, Maria Ohisalo, Lowell Weicker, Mike Eman, and Doug Ducey. After her are Tessa Jowell, Ramūnas Karbauskis, Jeppe Kofod, Slade Gorton, Corina Crețu, and Edwin Edwards.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Elizabeth May ranks 732Before her are Ben Barres, Beverley Whitfield, Namadi Sambo, Yoshiaki Shimojo, Doug Jones, and Gregory Maguire. After her are Bob McDonnell, Sulakshana Pandit, Phil Bryant, Joshua Bolten, Al Roker, and Mo Brooks.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elizabeth May ranks 16,086 out of 20,380Before her are Ray Lewis (1975), James Gould Cozzens (1903), Rebecca Blank (1955), Cindy Sheehan (1957), Doug Ducey (1964), and Baron Davis (1979). After her are Paolo Banchero (2002), Jill Wagner (1979), Slade Gorton (1928), Merritt Butrick (1959), Barbara Mandrell (1948), and Zoe McLellan (1974).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Elizabeth May ranks 1,247Before her are John Kitzhaber (1947), Doug Jones (1954), Seth Moulton (1978), Eva Bowring (1892), Matt Gaetz (1982), and Doug Ducey (1964). After her are Slade Gorton (1928), Edwin Edwards (1927), Tim Walz (1964), Kit Bond (1939), Tom Corbett (1949), and Blanche Bruce (1841).