Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

René J.N. Brunelle
aliasRené J.N. Brunelle
Record
7873 · 11492

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 70%
 
Canada 0 3 3
Ontario 7 0 7
Total 7 3 10
Birth 22 January 1920 → 104 years + 3 months ago
Lived 90 years + 2 months
First mandate 12 May 1958 → 65 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 3 months
Death 14 April 2010 → 14 years ago
Exit → Death 29 years + 27 days after 18 March 1981
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
Ontario 22 10 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 10  
Path points 11  
3 documented challengers
Joseph-Arthur Bradette  m 
Philip T. Kelly  m 
 
Jos.-A.-Anaclet Habel  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 18,632 Votes: 13,612 Participation: 73.06% Candidacies: 4
Federal
21
Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23460(F) — 27 Jan 2022 15:17 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
29
PC
2/4 3,885 28.87% -2,467 Winner:
LIB
6,352 47.20% Joseph-Arthur Bradette
Eligible: 20,290 Votes: 14,474 Participation: 71.34% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22
Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23761(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
33
PC
2/3 5,194 36.30% -1,473 Winner:
LIB
6,667 46.59% Jos.-A.-Anaclet Habel
Eligible: 20,808 Votes: 17,521 Participation: 84.20% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24
Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24309(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
38
PC
2/3 6,941 39.62% -910 Winner:
LIB
7,851 44.81% Jos.-A.-Anaclet Habel
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
25
Ontario
12 May 1958
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35301(F) — 26 Feb 2022 10:07 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
38
PC
1/1 By acclamation ?

Service:
1 year 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,390 Votes: 12,538 Participation: 68.18% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26
Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35315(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:08 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
PC
1/3 5,596 45.03% +1,319 Loser:
LIB
4,277 34.41% Roland Bradette

Service:
4 years 3 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,050 Votes: 12,907 Participation: 64.37% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
27
Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35421(F) — 24 Dec 2022 15:33 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
1/4 6,443 50.28% +2,556 Loser:
LIB
3,887 30.33% Raymond Braun

Service:
4 years 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,262 Votes: 12,940 Participation: 67.18% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28
Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13967(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
1/3 7,536 58.63% +3,998 Loser:
NDP
3,538 27.52% Gerald Jannetteau

Service:
4 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,182 Votes: 17,667 Participation: 76.21% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29
Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14087(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
1/3 11,212 64.02% +5,454 Loser:
NDP
5,758 32.88% René Brixhe

Service:
3 years 10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,492 Votes: 16,276 Participation: 66.45% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30
Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12431(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
1/3 9,987 61.74% +6,220 Loser:
NDP
3,767 23.29% René Brixhe

Service:
1 year 8 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 25,509 Votes: 17,097 Participation: 67.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31
Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12055(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
PC
1/3 10,412 61.44% +6,365 Loser:
NDP
4,047 23.88% Robert Fortin

Service:
3 years 9 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,224 Votes: 16,406 Participation: 62.56% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32
Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12181(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61
Successor:
PC
5,910 36.19% René L. Piché

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
René Joseph Napoléon Brunelle
28 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
René Joseph Napoléon Brunelle
28 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
René Brunelle
28 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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