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♂ Joseph N. Taillefer
aliasJoseph N. Taillefer
Record
59998 · 13977

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 0 1 1
Manitoba 2 0 2
Total 2 1 3
Birth 25 December 1828 → 195 years + 4 months ago
Lived 68 years + 5 months
First mandate 18 December 1878 → 145 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 11 months
Death 31 May 1897 → 126 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 4 months after 22 January 1883
Special notes
None
 
Joseph N. Taillefer (1828–1897)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 4 1 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Édouard Laberge  m 
⊖ Stewart Mulvey  m 
 		 ⊖ Alphonse-Fortunat Martin  m 
 
Eligible: 2,284 Votes: 1,586 Participation: 69.44% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Québec
15 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14783(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:34 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
38
CONS
 2/2 580 36.57% -426 Winner:
QLP
 1,006 63.43% Édouard Laberge
Eligible: 1,039 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
3		 Manitoba
18 December 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28323(F) — 5 Feb 2023 23:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
49
IND
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
19 Dec 1878 49
IND
 →
GOV
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 11 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 307 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
4		 Manitoba
16 December 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28352(F) — 5 Feb 2023 19:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
IND
 1/3 153 49.84% +35 Loser:
IND
 118 38.44% Stewart Mulvey

Service: 3 years 1 month 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 476 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
5		 Manitoba
23 January 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28380(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
54		 Successor:
CONS
 204 42.86% Henry J. Tennant

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Taillefer, Joseph		 10 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Taillefer, Joseph		 10 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Joseph Noel Taillefer (1828-1897)		 10 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Joseph Taillefer		 10 Feb 2024

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