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♂ Jacques Chagnon
aliasJacques Chagnon
Record
10146 · 2207

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 9 0 9
Birth 28 August 1952
Age 71 years + 8 months
First mandate 2 December 1985 → 38 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 5 years + 7 months ago (30 September 2018)
Special notes
None
 
Jacques Chagnon (1952– )
© Photo 2013 Simon Villeneuve — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
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 32 9 20 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. QC 39–41
QLP
 1 Speaker 58–66 05 Apr 2011 — 28 Sep 2018 7 5 23

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 10  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Harry Blank  m 
⊕ Armand Vaillancourt  m 
 		 ⊕ Diane Johnston  f 
 
Eligible: 31,548 Votes: 20,721 Participation: 65.68% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
33		 Québec
2 December 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 1995(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
33
QLP
 1/8 9,903 48.45% +5,162 Loser:
PQ
 4,741 23.19% Arlindo Vieira

Service: 3 years 9 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,541 Votes: 22,634 Participation: 65.53% Candidacies: 9
Provincial
34		 Québec
25 September 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 2067(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
QLP
 1/9 9,034 40.58% +2,375 Loser:
PQ
 6,659 29.91% Ariane Véronneau

Service: 4 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 43,275 Votes: 33,699 Participation: 77.87% Candidacies: 12
Provincial
35		 Québec
12 September 1994
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 1927(F) — 13 Feb 2024 07:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
QLP
 1/12 26,478 79.20% +22,100 Loser:
PQ
 4,378 13.09% François Dagenais

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 50,395 Votes: 33,391 Participation: 66.26% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
36		 Québec
30 November 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 485(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
QLP
 1/8 26,244 79.17% +21,635 Loser:
PQ
 4,609 13.90% Christian D. Armour

Service: 4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 43,487 Votes: 22,989 Participation: 52.86% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
37		 Québec
14 April 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 360(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
QLP
 1/7 18,330 80.23% +15,958 Loser:
PQ
 2,372 10.38% Denise Laroche

Service: 3 years 11 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 40,455 Votes: 19,916 Participation: 49.23% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
38		 Québec
26 March 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
ID: 125(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
QLP
 1/6 13,368 67.59% +11,037 Loser:
GPQ
 2,331 11.79% Patrick Daoust

Service: 1 year 8 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 40,500 Votes: 14,908 Participation: 36.81% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
39		 Québec
8 December 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6120(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
QLP
 1/5 11,108 75.17% +9,581 Loser:
PQ
 1,527 10.33% Daniella Johnson-Meneghini

Service: 3 years 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 39,462 Votes: 23,456 Participation: 59.44% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
40		 Québec
4 September 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Minority
ID: 7053(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
QLP
 1/7 15,774 67.69% +12,718 Loser:
CAQ
 3,056 13.11% Johnny Kairouz

Service: 1 year 7 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 39,736 Votes: 24,647 Participation: 62.03% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
41		 Québec
7 April 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 7178(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
QLP
 1/4 20,297 83.20% +18,703 Loser:
PQ
 1,594 6.53% Denise Laroche

Service: 4 years 5 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 45,352 Votes: 21,983 Participation: 48.47% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
42		 Québec
1 October 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CAQ  Majority
ID: 11886(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
66		 Successor:
QLP
 14,547 66.71% Jennifer Maccarone

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Jacques Chagnon		 10 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jacques Chagnon		 10 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Jacques Chagnon		 10 Mar 2024

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