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♂ J.H. Wilfred Sénéchal
aliasJ.H. Wilfred Sénéchal
Record
55991 · 10840

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
New Brunswick 1 2 3
Total 1 3 4
Birth 7 August 1918 → 105 years + 8 months ago
Lived 81 years + 6 months
First mandate 13 October 1967 → 56 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 2 months
Death 11 February 2000 → 24 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 29 years + 3 months after 25 October 1970
Special notes
None
 

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
New Brunswick 3 0 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
5 documented challengers
⊖ J.M. Joffre Daigle  m 
⊖ Fernand G. Dubé  m 
⊖ Joseph-Charles Van Horne  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Raymond D. Doucett  m 
⊖ Douglas B. Pettigrew  m 
 
Eligible: 34,909 Votes: 30,668 Participation: 87.85% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 New Brunswick
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24277(F) — 27 Jan 2022 19:14 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
39
SC
 3/3 538 1.75% -16,683 Winner:
PC
 17,221 56.15% Joseph-Charles Van Horne
Eligible: 12,650 Votes: 33,674 Participation: 91.21% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
46		 New Brunswick
13 October 1967
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32530(F) — 12 Feb 2022 15:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
49
LIB
 3/6 5,579 49.70% +217 Loser:
PC
 5,362 47.77% Joseph-Charles Van Horne

Service: 3 years 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,747 Votes: 6,010 Participation: 89.08% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
47		 New Brunswick
26 October 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32548(F) — 12 Feb 2022 15:31 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
IND
 3/3 37 0.62% -3,152 Winner:
PC
 3,189 53.76% Joseph-Charles Van Horne
Eligible: 7,706 Votes: 5,940 Participation: 77.08% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
49		 New Brunswick
23 October 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8430(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
60
LIB
 2/4 2,467 42.03% -267 Winner:
PC
 2,734 46.58% Fernand G. Dubé

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Wilfred Sénéchal		 25 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Sep 2023 07:57 (but data presented dynamically)

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