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♂ Herbert Breau
aliasHerb Breau
Record
7009 · 58

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 5 1 6
Birth 5 December 1944
Age 79 years + 10 months
1st mandate 25 June 1968 → 56 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 23 years + 6 months
 
Mandate end 40 years + 1 month ago (3 September 1984)
Special notes
None
 
Herbert Breau (1944– )
© Photo 1980 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair use
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 16 2 5

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 32
LIB
 1 Minister 39 30 Jun 1984 — 16 Sep 1984 0 2 17
 1. Fisheries and Oceans

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Roger Clinch  m 
 
 
Gloucester
Elig. inc. Votes: 22,163 Partic.: inc. Can.: 3
Federal
28		 New Brunswick
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9929(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
23
LIB
 1/3 12,196 55.03% +3,236 Loser:
PC
 8,960 40.43% J.-Frédéric Arsenault

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Gloucester
Elig. 36,956 Votes: 28,082 Partic.: 75.99%
 !!! 
 Can.: 6
Federal
29		 New Brunswick
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10185(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
27
LIB
 1/6 14,212 50.61% +7,298 Loser:
PC
 6,914 24.62% Paul Duval

Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Gov't)
Gloucester
Elig. 36,956 Votes: 28,386 Partic.: 76.81%
 !!! 
 Can.: 4
Federal
30		 New Brunswick
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10449(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
29
LIB
 1/4 16,195 57.05% +9,624 Loser:
PC
 6,571 23.15% Gérard A. Arseneau

Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Gloucester
Elig. 46,749 Votes: 35,625 Partic.: 76.20%
 !!! 
 Can.: 3
Federal
31		 New Brunswick
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4384(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
 1/3 18,387 51.61% +4,515 Loser:
PC
 13,872 38.94% Gastien Godin

Service: 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Gloucester
Elig. 46,749 Votes: 35,101 Partic.: 75.08%
 !!! 
 Can.: 7
Federal
32		 New Brunswick
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4102(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
LIB
 1/7 22,229 63.67% +15,383 Loser:
PC
 6,846 19.61% Arthur Savoie

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Gloucester
Elig. 61,356 Votes: 42,929 Partic.: 69.97%
 !!! 
 Can.: 4
Federal
33		 New Brunswick
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3818(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
39
LIB
 2/4 16,378 38.38% -7,146 Winner:
PC
 23,524 55.12% J. Roger Clinch

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Herb Breau, P.C., M.P.		  2 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Herb Breau, C.P., député		  2 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Herb Breau		  2 Jun 2024
FR Wikipédia
Herb Breau		  2 Jun 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Jun 2024 15:34 (but data presented dynamically)

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