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♂ Gilles Rocheleau
aliasGilles Rocheleau
Record
53392 · 1011

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Québec 2 1 3
Total 3 2 5
Birth 28 August 1935 → 88 years + 7 months ago
Lived 62 years + 9 months
First mandate 13 April 1981 → 43 years + 14 days ago
↳ at age 45 years + 7 months
Death 27 June 1998 → 25 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 8 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 
Gilles Rocheleau (1935–1998)
© Photo National Assembly, Québec — Fair trade
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 11 2
Québec 7 5 30 Z
TOTAL 12 5 1

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Roy Fournier  m 
⊖ Jocelyne Ouellette  f 
 		 ⊕ Marcel Massé  m 
 
Eligible: 37,540 Votes: 31,002 Participation: 82.58% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Québec
29 April 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 11111(F) — 19 Feb 2022 14:41 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
34
UN
 2/4 5,121 16.80% -13,886 Winner:
QLP
 19,007 62.37% Roy Fournier
Eligible: 39,686 Votes: 31,824 Participation: 80.19% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
32		 Québec
13 April 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 2215(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
QLP
 1/7 15,572 49.76% +456 Loser:
PQ
 15,116 48.30% Jocelyne Ouellette

Service: 4 years 7 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 41,389 Votes: 27,116 Participation: 65.51% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
33		 Québec
2 December 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 1969(F) — 19 Feb 2022 21:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
QLP
 1/6 16,375 61.09% +7,434 Loser:
PQ
 8,941 33.36% Gilles Morais
After his election:
13 Oct 1988 53
QLP
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran federally
Service: 2 years 10 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 46,591 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
34		 Québec
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3676(F) — 29 Jun 2023 23:46 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
53
LIB
 1/6 23,218 49.83% +8,369 Loser:
PC
 14,849 31.87% Nicole Moreault
After his election:
3 Jul 1990 54
LIB
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
20 Dec 1990 55
IND
 →
BQ
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 39,544 Votes: 14,024 Participation: 35.46% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Québec
29 May 1989
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 11338(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53		 Successor:
QLP
 9,223 67.16% Robert LeSage
Eligible: 69,419 Votes: 53,421 Participation: 76.95% Candidacies: 9
Federal
35		 Québec
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3382(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
BQ
 2/9 14,293 27.20% -13,695 Winner:
LIB
 27,988 53.26% Marcel Massé

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Gilles Rocheleau, M.P.		 15 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Gilles Rocheleau, député		 15 Feb 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Gilles Rocheleau		 15 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Gilles Rocheleau		 15 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Gilles Rocheleau		 15 Feb 2024

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