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♂ J. Cléophas Léger
aliasJ. Cléophas Léger
Record
35467 · 10984

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 6 0 6
Birth 10 September 1913 → 110 years + 7 months ago
Lived 77 years + 6 months
First mandate 22 September 1952 → 71 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 39 years
Death 9 April 1991 → 33 years ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 4 months after 17 November 1974
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 22 1 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
⊖ Donald C. Harper  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ William J. McNevin  m 
⊖ Percy E. Mitton  m  (4 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Joseph E. LeBlanc  m  (6 runoffs)
⊖ W. Wynn Meldrum  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Austin C. Taylor  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 86,204 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 12
Provincial
42		 New Brunswick
22 September 1952
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32460(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
LIB
 4/12 11,375 52.78% +2,377 Loser:
PC
 8,998 41.75% Robert S. Black

Service: 3 years 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 80,614 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
43		 New Brunswick
18 June 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32477(F) — 12 Feb 2022 14:30 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
 3/8 11,005 54.60% +1,858 Loser:
PC
 9,147 45.39% Aurèle Young

Service: 4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 83,971 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
44		 New Brunswick
27 June 1960
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32494(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
 4/8 11,759 56.01% +2,490 Loser:
PC
 9,269 44.15% James Henderson

Service: 2 years 9 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 79,554 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
45		 New Brunswick
22 April 1963
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32514(F) — 12 Feb 2022 15:02 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
 4/8 11,072 55.67% +2,293 Loser:
PC
 8,779 44.14% Frank Lutes

Service: 4 years 5 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,686 Votes: 78,552 Participation: 83.66% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
46		 New Brunswick
13 October 1967
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32535(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 4/8 11,314 57.61% +2,838 Loser:
PC
 8,476 43.16% Frank K. Wortman

Service: 3 years 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,216 Votes: 81,863 Participation: 82.03% Candidacies: 11
Provincial
47		 New Brunswick
26 October 1970
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32566(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
 4/11 10,141 49.72% +625 Loser:
PC
 9,516 46.66% Frank K. Wortman

Service: 4 years 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,729 Votes: 7,457 Participation: 85.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
48		 New Brunswick
18 November 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8532(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
LIB
 4,404 59.66% Azor LeBlanc

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Cléophas Léger		 10 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Cléophas Léger		 10 Sep 2023

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