Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

François-Xavier-O. Méthot
aliasFrançois-Xavier-O. Méthot
Record
43129 · 5268

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 3 0 3
Québec 2 0 2
Total 5 0 5
Birth 19 September 1843 → 180 years + 7 months ago
Lived 65 years + 1 month
First mandate 15 July 1871 → 152 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 9 months
Death 19 October 1908 → 115 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 6 months after 25 March 1884
Special notes
Not to be confused with his father.
 
François-Xavier-O. Méthot (1843–1908) 200x323
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
François-Xavier Méthot (1796–1853) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 6 3 4
Québec 4 11 13 Z
TOTAL 11 2 17

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
Charles-Édouard Houde  m 
 
Gustave-A. Turcotte  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 2,207 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
2
Québec
15 July 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14922(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
27
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 11 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,427 Votes: 2,044 Participation: 59.64% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3
Québec
7 July 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14987(F) — 16 Feb 2022 22:08 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
31
CONS
1/2 1,208 59.68% +392 Loser:
CONS
816 40.32% Charles-Édouard Houde
After his election:
28 Jun 1876 32
CONS
Vac.
Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 11 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,379 Votes: 2,415 Participation: 71.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
3
Québec
18 August 1876
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15925(F) — 20 Jul 2023 10:23 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
32
Successor:
CONS
1,131 46.83% Charles-Édouard Houde
Eligible: 3,244 Votes: 2,405 Participation: 74.14% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3
Québec
18 December 1877
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18983(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
34
ICON
1/2 1,387 57.67% +369 Loser:
LIB
1,018 42.33% Gustave-A. Turcotte

Service:
8 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,578 Votes: 2,876 Participation: 51.56% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4
Québec
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19159(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
ICON
1/2 1,759 63.34% +741 Loser:
LIB
1,018 36.66% Gustave-A. Turcotte

Service:
3 years 9 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
5
Québec
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19355(F) — 21 Jan 2022 23:04 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
ICON
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
25 Mar 1884 40
ICON
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 9 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,671 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5
Québec
16 April 1884
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19658(F) — 4 Sep 2022 19:45 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
40
Successor:
NACO
1,535 57.47% Athanase Gaudet

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
François Xavier Ovide Méthot, M.P.
 2 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
François Xavier Ovide Méthot, député
 2 Dec 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
François-Xavier Méthot (fils)
 2 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot
 2 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot
 2 Dec 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Dec 2023 17:25 (but data presented dynamically)