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♂ William Duckett
aliasWilliam Duckett
Record
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Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 2 1 3
Birth 12 February 1825 → 199 years + 3 months ago
Lived 62 years + 7 months
First mandate 1 May 1878 → 146 years + 16 days ago
↳ at age 53 years + 2 months
Death 19 September 1887 → 136 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 11 months + 6 days after 13 October 1886
Special notes
None
 

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
Québec 8 5 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Avila-Gonzague Bourbonnais  m 
 		 ⊖ Geo.-R.-L.-G.-H. Saveuse de Beaujeu  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 1,756 Votes: 1,221 Participation: 69.53% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Québec
15 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14862(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:34 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42		 Successor:
CONS
 693 56.76% Dominique-Amable Coutlée
Eligible: 1,885 Votes: 1,458 Participation: 77.35% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Québec
1 May 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
 CONS  29 Oct 1879
ID: 15069(F) — 20 Jul 2023 22:31 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
53
CONS
 1/2 883 61.02% +319 Loser:
ICON
 564 38.98% Geo.-R.-L.-G.-H. Saveuse de Beaujeu
After his election:
29 Oct 1879 54
QLP
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 1,865 Votes: 1,266 Participation: 67.88% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Québec
2 December 1881
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15134(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
CONS
 1/2 656 53.07% +76 Loser:
ICON
 580 46.93% Geo.-R.-L.-G.-H. Saveuse de Beaujeu

Service: 4 years 10 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,856 Votes: 1,373 Participation: 73.98% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Québec
14 October 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 15199(F) — 21 Jul 2023 20:06 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
61
CONS
 2/2 676 49.63% -10 Winner:
NAT
 686 50.37% Avila-Gonzague Bourbonnais

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
William Duckett		 24 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Duckett (Canadian politician)		 24 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
William Duckett (homme politique)		 24 Sep 2023

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