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♂ Joseph-Félix Descoteaux
aliasJoseph-Félix Descoteaux
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 17 March 1863 → 161 years + 2 months ago
Lived 68 years + 3 months
First mandate 14 May 1923 → 101 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 60 years + 1 month
Death 13 July 1931 → 92 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 11 months + 16 days after 27 July 1930
Special notes
None
 

Joseph-Félix Descoteaux (1863–1931)
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Family tie with other documented individual
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Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Ste-Monique, Québec (1898–1904)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 7 2 11

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Charles Bourgeois  m 
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
14		 Québec
14 May 1923
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21781(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
60
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 2 years 5 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,493 Votes: 9,916 Participation: 73.49% Candidacies: 3
Federal
15		 Québec
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21980(F) — 28 Jun 2023 07:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/3 6,221 62.74% +3,249 Loser:
LC
 2,972 29.97% Joseph Lamarche
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 63
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,493 Votes: 10,379 Participation: 76.92% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Québec
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22232(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
 1/2 6,597 63.56% +2,815 Loser:
LC
 3,782 36.44% Charles Bourgeois

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,680 Votes: 11,405 Participation: 83.37% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22506(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
67		 Successor:
LIB
 6,303 55.27% Lucien Dubois

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Joseph Félix Descôteaux		  1 Jun 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph-Félix Descoteaux		  1 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph-Félix Descoteaux		  1 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Joseph-Félix Descôteaux		  1 Jun 2024
FR Wikipédia
Joseph-Félix Descôteaux		  1 Jun 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  1 Jun 2024 16:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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