Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Benoît Michaud
aliasBenoît Michaud
Record
43203 · 10092

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 2 0 2
New Brunswick 1 0 1
Total 3 0 3
Birth 16 April 1902 → 122 years ago
Lived 47 years + 4 months
First mandate 28 August 1944 → 79 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 4 months
Death 29 August 1949 → 74 years + 7 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Benoît Michaud (1902–1949) 200x299
© Photo 1945 Arthur Roy — Public domain
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
Canada 4 2 17
New Brunswick 0 8 2 Z
TOTAL 4 10 19

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
Paul-Léon Dubé  m 
Samuel E. Mooers  m 
 
Harry E. Marmen  m 
David A. Stewart  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 23,546 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
40
New Brunswick
28 August 1944
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32417(F) — 12 Feb 2022 13:58 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
42
LIB
1/6 5,649 47.98% +1,101 Loser:
PC
4,548 38.63% Antoine P.N. McLaughlin
After his election:
1 May 1945 43
LIB
Vac.
Successfully ran federally
Service: 8 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,336 Votes: 22,117 Participation: 75.39% Candidacies: 4
Federal
20
New Brunswick
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23175(F) — 26 Apr 2024 21:06 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
1/4 12,200 55.16% +6,995 Loser:
PC
5,205 23.53% Antoine P.N. McLaughlin

Service:
4 years 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
40
New Brunswick
30 July 1945
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32425(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
43
Successor:
LIB
Acclam. Jean-Baptiste D'Astous
Eligible: 33,520 Votes: 24,587 Participation: 73.35% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21
New Brunswick
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23436(F) — 27 Jan 2022 14:49 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
1/3 15,919 65.43% +9,681 Loser:
PC
6,238 25.64% René Hudon
After his election:
29 Aug 1949 47
LIB
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 2 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,520 Votes: 17,318 Participation: 51.66% Candidacies: 2
Federal
21
New Brunswick
24 October 1949
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23645(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Deceased
Age
47
Successor:
ILIB
10,124 58.46% Paul-Léon Dubé

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Benoît Michaud, M.P.
26 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Benoît Michaud, député
26 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Benoît Michaud
26 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Benoît Michaud
26 Nov 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Nov 2023 14:54 (but data presented dynamically)