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♂ René L. Piché
aliasRené L. Piché
Record
49573 · 13477

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 2 3
Birth 5 May 1931 → 92 years + 11 months ago
Lived 79 years + 8 months
First mandate 19 March 1981 → 43 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 49 years + 10 months
Death 22 January 2011 → 13 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 8 months after 1 May 1985
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 4 1 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ J.N. René Fontaine  m 
 		 ⊕ Leonard Wood  m 
 
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
49
PC
 1/4 5,910 36.19% +188 Loser:
LIB
 5,722 35.04% Jean-Paul Bourgeault

Service: 4 years 1 month 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,114 Votes: 18,648 Participation: 68.78% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
33		 Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12306(F) — 6 Jul 2023 18:49 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
PC
 2/3 6,883 37.10% -1,910 Winner:
LIB
 8,793 47.39% J.N. René Fontaine
Eligible: 26,462 Votes: 16,450 Participation: 62.16% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
35		 Ontario
6 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 5441(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
59
PC
 3/3 3,261 19.94% -3,357 Winner:
NDP
 6,618 40.47% Leonard Wood

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
René L. Piché		 07 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
René L. Piché		 07 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
René Piché		 07 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Oct 2023 16:27 (but data presented dynamically)

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