♂ Joseph Miville Déchêne

Record
15039 · 6580
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 78%
 
Alberta 4 2 2
Canada 5 5 0
Total 9 7 2
Birth Death Lived Died in office
22 October 1879
(144 years 5 months ago)
1 December 1962
(61 years 3 months ago)
83 years 1 month No
Family tie with other documented individual
Who ...is/was his Note
Joseph-Bruno-Aimé-Miville Déchêne (1881–1945) Cousin
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Alberta
Days years months days
3,694 10 1 11
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Days years months days
3,694 10 1 11
Canada
Days years months days
6,574 18 0 0
Days years months days
6,281 17 2 11
Days years months days
293 0 9 18
Total > 
Days years months days
10,268 28 1 10
Days years months days
6,281 17 2 10
Days years months days
3,987 10 10 30
The calculations in years, months and days are approximate and might be off by a few days due to the base date used for these calculations.
Electoral history
→ 9 recorded electoral participations
→ 10 electoral path points
 
→ 6 documented challengers:
 
Joseph W. Beaudry  m 
John A. Delisle  m 
William Hayhurst  m 
J.P. Laudas Joly  m  (2 runoffs)
Orvis A. Kennedy  m 
Percy J. Rowe  m 
 
Provincial
Ass.: 5
Alberta Beaver River
18 July 1921 Age:
41
→ New to this legislature
General 1/2 LIB 62.33% 1,560 of 2,503 Elig.: 3,510 Parti.: 71.31%
Loser > UFA 37.67% 943 (-617) H. Montambault  m 
ID: 27598(F) — 27 Apr 2022 14:07 ET Service: 4 years 11 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Provincial
Ass.: 6
Alberta Beaver River
28 June 1926 Age:
46
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 2/2 LIB 45.85% 989 of 2,157 Elig.: 3,370 Parti.: 64.01%
Winner > UFA 54.15% 1,168 (+179) John A. Delisle  m  ( 54 )
ID: 27669(F) — 6 Mar 2022 08:53 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 7
Alberta St. Paul
19 June 1930 Age:
50
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
General 1/2 LIB 50.27% 1,653 of 3,288 Elig.: 4,776 Parti.: 71.96%
Loser > UFA 49.73% 1,635 (-18) J.P. Laudas Joly  m  ( 42 )
ID: 27759(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET Service: 5 years 2 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Provincial
Ass.: 8
Alberta St. Paul
22 August 1935 Age:
55
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 2/3 LIB 35.85% 1,963 of 5,476 Elig.: 6,876 Parti.: 82.26%
Winner > SC 46.88% 2,567 (+604) Joseph W. Beaudry  m  ( 50 )
ID: 27819(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
Federal
Ass.: 19
Alberta Athabaska
26 March 1940 Age:
60
→ New to Parliament
General 1/3 LIB 46.46% 5,961 of 12,830 Elig.: 23,460 Parti.: 54.69%
Loser > ND 37.54% 4,817 (-1,144) William Hayhurst  m  ( 52 )
ID: 22862(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 20
Alberta Athabaska
11 June 1945 Age:
65
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/5 LIB 35.77% 5,301 of 14,819 Elig.: 23,944 Parti.: 61.89%
Loser > SC 32.55% 4,823 (-478) Arthur B. Hickox  m 
ID: 23122(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 4 years 0 month 15 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 21
Alberta Athabaska
27 June 1949 Age:
69
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/5 LIB 45.52% 7,566 of 16,623 Elig.: 24,703 Parti.: 67.98%
Loser > SC 29.97% 4,982 (-2,584) Orvis A. Kennedy  m  ( 41 )
ID: 23383(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 22
Alberta Athabaska
10 August 1953 Age:
73
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 LIB 49.54% 7,956 of 16,059 Elig.: 26,563 Parti.: 61.01%
Loser > SC 37.02% 5,945 (-2,011) Albert E. Pearce  m 
ID: 23674(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 23
Alberta Athabaska
10 June 1957 Age:
77
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 LIB 41.45% 7,453 of 17,979 Elig.: 25,502 Parti.: 70.98%
Loser > SC 39.10% 7,029 (-424) Archie A. McPhail  m 
ID: 23955(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 0 year 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 24
Alberta Athabaska
31 March 1958 Age:
78
Incumbent did not run in this election Exit from legislature →
General  
Successor > PC 51.73% 9,751 of 18,850 Frederick J. (Jack) Bigg  m  ( 45 )
ID: 24221(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ 4 online biographical references
 
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EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta: Joseph M. Dechene 18 Nov 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): Joseph Miville Dechene, M.P. 18 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): Joseph Miville Dechene, député 18 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia: Joseph Miville Dechene 18 Nov 2023
Rev.: 18 Nov 2023 @ 13:59 ET
Gen.: 28 Mar 2024 @ 20:03 ET