Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Léo Richer LaFlèche
aliasLéo Richer LaFlèche
Record
33157 · 7554

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 16 April 1888 → 136 years + 1 month ago
Lived 67 years + 10 months
First mandate 30 November 1942 → 81 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 7 months
Death 7 March 1956 → 68 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 8 months after 10 June 1945
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
Canada 2 6 9

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 19
LIB
1 Minister 54–57 07 Oct 1942 — 17 Apr 1945 2 6 10
 1. National War Services

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
Jean Drapeau  m 
 

 
Eligible: 33,999 Votes: 19,326 Participation: 56.84% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19
Québec
30 November 1942
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23115(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
54
LIB
1/2 12,378 64.05% +5,430 Loser:
BPC
6,948 35.95% Jean Drapeau

Service:
2 years 6 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 39,098 Votes: 26,473 Participation: 67.71% Candidacies: 6
Federal
20
Québec
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23313(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
57
Successor:
LIB
14,836 56.04% Édouard-Gabriel Rinfret

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Léo Richer LaFlèche, P.C., M.P.
 3 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Léo Richer LaFlèche, C.P., député
 3 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Léo Richer Laflèche
 3 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
Léo Richer Laflèche
 3 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Oct 2023 11:45 (but data presented dynamically)