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♂ Charles B. Major
aliasCharles B. Major
Record
38837 · 7384

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Québec 2 0 2
Total 4 1 5
Birth 18 March 1851 → 173 years + 2 months ago
Lived 73 years + 1 month
First mandate 11 May 1897 → 127 years + 7 days ago
↳ at age 46 years + 1 month
Death 15 May 1924 → 100 years ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 7 months after 20 September 1911
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Hyacinthe-Adélard Fortier (1875–1966) Son-in-law
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 8 26
Québec 7 6 12 Z
TOTAL 11 3 8

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Honoré Achim  m 
 
 
Eligible: 13,426 Votes: 6,639 Participation: 49.45% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Québec
11 May 1897
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15401(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
QLP
 1/2 3,616 54.74% +626 Loser:
CONS
 2,990 45.26% Joseph-Alexandre Ouimet

Service: 3 years 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,406 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
10		 Québec
7 December 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15476(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
QLP
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,575 Votes: 7,009 Participation: 42.29% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Québec
25 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15550(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53		 Successor:
QLP
 4,230 60.78% Ferdinand-Ambroise Gendron
Eligible: 7,067 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
10		 Québec
23 December 1907
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20780(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
56
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 10 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,996 Votes: 4,635 Participation: 57.97% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Québec
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20954(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
 1/2 2,951 64.50% +1,327 Loser:
CONS
 1,624 35.50% Hector Chauvin

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,720 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Québec
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21182(F) — 23 Jan 2022 19:01 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
60
LIB
 2/2 2,818 49.27% -84 Winner:
CONS
 2,902 50.73% Honoré Achim

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles Beautron Major, M.P.		  7 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles Beautron Major, député		  7 Oct 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
Charles Beautron Major		  7 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Beautron Major		  7 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
Charles Beautron Major		  7 Oct 2023

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