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♂ Bona Dussault
aliasBona Dussault
Record
17942 · 10039

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 71%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Québec 5 1 6
Total 5 2 7
Birth 29 May 1882 → 141 years + 10 months ago
Lived 70 years + 11 months
First mandate 25 November 1935 → 88 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 5 months
Death 29 April 1953 → 70 years + 11 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Bona Dussault (1882–1953)
© Photo 1938 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Saint-Marc-des-Carrières, Québec (1918–1937); Comté de Portneuf, Québec (1922–1937)
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
Québec 12 7 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Lucien Cannon  m 
⊖ Lucien Plamondon  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Pierre Gauthier  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 19,046 Votes: 15,481 Participation: 81.28% Candidacies: 4
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22780(F) — 25 Jan 2022 22:41 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
53
ILIB
 3/4 4,281 27.65% -1,700 Winner:
LIB
 5,981 38.63% Lucien Cannon
Eligible: 9,480 Votes: 8,010 Participation: 84.49% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Québec
25 November 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16254(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
ALN
 1/3 4,502 56.32% +1,047 Loser:
QLP
 3,455 43.22% Pierre Gauthier

Service: 8 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,540 Votes: 8,221 Participation: 86.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Québec
17 August 1936
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16344(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
UN
 1/2 5,276 64.60% +2,385 Loser:
QLP
 2,891 35.40% Alphonse Germain

Service: 3 years 2 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,734 Votes: 7,839 Participation: 80.53% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Québec
25 October 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16434(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
UN
 2/3 3,469 44.71% -290 Winner:
QLP
 3,759 48.45% Lucien Plamondon
Eligible: 20,710 Votes: 16,712 Participation: 80.70% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
22		 Québec
8 August 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16524(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
62
UN
 1/5 6,489 39.04% +1,550 Loser:
BPC
 4,939 29.71% Pierre Gauthier

Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,383 Votes: 19,124 Participation: 85.44% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Québec
28 July 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16618(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
UN
 1/3 10,506 55.55% +5,224 Loser:
QLP
 5,282 27.93% J.-Raoul Mathieu

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,692 Votes: 20,360 Participation: 85.94% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 Québec
16 July 1952
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16711(F) — 19 Feb 2022 00:26 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
70
UN
 1/3 10,665 52.90% +1,676 Loser:
QLP
 8,989 44.58% Delphis Marois
After his election:
29 Apr 1953 70
UN
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 9 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,692 Votes: 19,027 Participation: 80.31% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 Québec
9 July 1953
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 26416(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
70		 Successor:
UN
 10,703 56.25% Rosaire Chalifour

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Bona Dussault		 13 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bona Dussault		 13 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Bona Dussault		 13 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Mar 2024 05:05 (but data presented dynamically)

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