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♂ Jean-Pierre Blackburn
aliasJean-Pierre Blackburn
Record
5156 · 964

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 2 6
Birth 6 July 1948
Age 75 years + 10 months
First mandate 4 September 1984 → 39 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 1 month
 
Mandate ended 13 years + 16 days ago (1 May 2011)
Special notes
None
 
Jean-Pierre Blackburn (1948– )
© Photo 2007 — Public domain
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 14 4 23

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 39
CPC
 1 Minister 57–60 06 Feb 2006 — 29 Oct 2008 2 8 23
2. CA 40
CPC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 60–62 30 Oct 2008 — 17 May 2011 2 6 17
3. CA 40
CPC
 1 Minister 60–61 30 Oct 2008 — 18 Jan 2010 1 2 19
4. CA 40
CPC
 1 Minister 61–62 19 Jan 2010 — 17 May 2011 1 3 28
 1. Labour [Human Resources and Skills Development]
 2. Minister of State [Agriculture and Agro-Food]
 3. National Revenue
 4. Veterans Affairs

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
⊖ André Caron  m 
⊕ Françoise Gauthier  f 
⊕ Claude Patry  m 
 		 ⊕ Sébastien Gagnon  m 
⊖ Gilles Marceau  m 
 
Eligible: 48,512 Votes: 36,957 Participation: 76.18% Candidacies: 5
Federal
33		 Québec
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3973(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
36
PC
 1/5 18,217 49.64% +4,129 Loser:
LIB
 14,088 38.39% Gilles Marceau

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 33,826 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
34		 Québec
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3678(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
PC
 1/3 21,523 63.63% +14,497 Loser:
NDP
 7,026 20.77% Françoise Gauthier

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 49,655 Votes: 38,058 Participation: 76.64% Candidacies: 5
Federal
35		 Québec
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3384(F) — 30 Jan 2022 19:17 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
PC
 2/5 6,645 17.88% -18,484 Winner:
BQ
 25,129 67.63% André Caron
Eligible: 78,153 Votes: 52,772 Participation: 67.52% Candidacies: 5
Federal
39		 Québec
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 707(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
57
CPC
 1/5 27,262 52.09% +6,693 Loser:
BQ
 20,569 39.30% Sébastien Gagnon

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 79,322 Votes: 51,395 Participation: 64.79% Candidacies: 4
Federal
40		 Québec
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5933(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
CPC
 1/4 26,639 52.48% +7,604 Loser:
BQ
 19,035 37.50% Chantale Bouchard

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 81,098 Votes: 53,342 Participation: 65.77% Candidacies: 5
Federal
41		 Québec
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6473(F) — 6 Jul 2023 23:03 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
62
CPC
 2/5 18,569 35.22% -4,331 Winner:
NDP
 22,900 43.44% Claude Patry

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Gloria Galloway, The Globe and Mail (19 March 2010), Conservative MP apologizes for tequila tantrum		 12 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Jean-Pierre Blackburn, P.C., M.P.		 12 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Jean-Pierre Blackburn, C.P., député		 12 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jean-Pierre Blackburn		 12 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Jean-Pierre Blackburn		 12 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 12 Feb 2024 22:07 (but data presented dynamically)

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