Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Laurent-Olivier David
aliasLaurent-Olivier David
Record
14489 · 5374

6
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 17%
 
Canada 0 2 2
Québec 1 3 4
Total 1 5 6
Birth 24 March 1840 → 184 years + 7 months ago
Lived 86 years + 5 months
1st mandate 14 October 1886 → 138 years + 17 days ago
↳ at age 46 years + 6 months
Death 24 August 1926 → 98 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 36 years + 2 months after 16 June 1890
Special notes
None
 
Laurent-Olivier David (1840–1926)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
Ferdinand David (1824–1883) Cousin  
Françoise David (1948–) Great-granddaughter  
Hélène David (1953–) Great-granddaughter  
Louis-Athanase David (1882–1953) Son  
Louis-Joseph Lemieux (1869–1952) Son-in-law
Ernest Racicot (1835–1909) Cousin  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 3 8 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
Louis Beaubien  m  (2 runoffs)
Alphonse-Télesphore Lépine  m 
Louis-Olivier Taillon  m 
 
Alphonse Desjardins  m 
Louis Sainte-Marie  m 
 
Hochelaga
Elig. 3,243 Votes: 2,561 Partic.: 78.97%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Provincial
1
Québec
15 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14800(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:34 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
27
QLP
2/2 1,141 44.55% -279 Winner:
CONS
1,420 55.45% Louis Beaubien
Hochelaga
Elig. 6,706 Votes: 3,583 Partic.: 53.43% Can.: 2
Provincial
3
Québec
7 July 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14965(F) — 20 Jul 2023 11:54 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
35
QLP
2/2 1,622 45.66% -308 Winner:
CONS
1,930 54.34% Louis Beaubien
Hochelaga
Elig. 8,600 Votes: 5,678 Partic.: 66.02%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Federal
4
Québec
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19137(F) — 21 Jan 2022 20:17 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
38
LIB
2/2 2,342 43.52% -697 Winner:
CONS
3,039 56.48% Alphonse Desjardins
Montréal-Est
Elig. 13,497 Votes: 8,462 Partic.: 62.70% Can.: 3
Provincial
6
Québec
14 October 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 QLP  27 Jan 1887
ID: 15179(F) — 21 Jul 2023 17:54 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
46
QLP
1/3 3,056 36.58% +186 Loser:
CONS
2,870 34.35% Louis-Olivier Taillon
After his election:
27 Jan 1887 46
CONS
QLP
Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Montréal no 1
Elig. 6,477 Votes: 3,836 Partic.: 59.22% Can.: 2
Provincial
7
Québec
17 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15243(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50
Successor:
O
1,958 51.04% Joseph Béland
Montréal-Est
Elig. inc. Votes: 10,855 Partic.: inc. Can.: 2
Federal
7
Québec
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19912(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
50
LIB
2/2 5,015 46.20% -825 Winner:
ICON
5,840 53.80% Alphonse-Télesphore Lépine
Napierville
Elig. 2,133 Votes: 1,599 Partic.: 74.96%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Provincial
8
Québec
8 March 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15326(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
51
QLP
2/2 703 44.44% -176 Winner:
CONS
879 55.56% Louis Sainte-Marie

Online biographical references (6)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Laurent-Olivier David
 8 Jun 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Laurent-Olivier David
 8 Jun 2024
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
David, Laurent-Olivier
 8 Jun 2024
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
David, Laurent-Olivier
 8 Jun 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Laurent-Olivier David, Senator
 8 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Laurent-Olivier David, sénateur
 8 Jun 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Laurent-Olivier David
 8 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Laurent-Olivier David
 8 Jun 2024
FR Wikipédia
Laurent-Olivier David
 8 Jun 2024


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