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♂ Gérald Laniel
aliasGérald Laniel
Record
33942 · 181

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 8 0 8
Birth 8 August 1924 → 99 years + 8 months ago
Lived 91 years + 5 months
First mandate 18 June 1962 → 61 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 10 months
Death 2 February 2016 → 8 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 31 years + 4 months after 3 September 1984
Special notes
None
 
Gérald Laniel (1924–2016)
© Photo 1980 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
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
Canada 22 2 9

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 9  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Gérard Bruchési  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,806 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25		 Québec
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24669(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
37
LIB
 1/3 13,290 43.14% +2,115 Loser:
PC
 11,175 36.28% Gérard Bruchési

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,963 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Québec
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24933(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
 1/4 15,892 51.33% +8,056 Loser:
SC
 7,836 25.31% Jean Boyer

Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 42,254 Votes: 32,780 Participation: 77.58% Candidacies: 6
Federal
27		 Québec
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25202(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LIB
 1/6 16,145 50.04% +9,903 Loser:
PC
 6,242 19.35% J.-Clément Lévesque

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 28,757 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28		 Québec
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10058(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/4 17,203 59.82% +8,500 Loser:
PC
 8,703 30.26% Armand Miron

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 46,709 Votes: 34,573 Participation: 74.02% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29		 Québec
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10308(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/4 16,745 48.43% +8,684 Loser:
SC
 8,061 23.32% Jean-Paul Leduc

Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 48,313 Votes: 33,864 Participation: 70.09% Candidacies: 5
Federal
30		 Québec
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10572(F) — 26 Feb 2023 17:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
 1/5 16,828 51.91% +7,027 Loser:
PC
 9,801 30.24% Laurent Cyr

Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 56,394 Votes: 40,771 Participation: 72.30% Candidacies: 6
Federal
31		 Québec
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4514(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/6 26,048 63.89% +18,588 Loser:
PC
 7,460 18.30% Rolland Philie

Service: 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 56,394 Votes: 38,385 Participation: 68.07% Candidacies: 7
Federal
32		 Québec
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4232(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/7 27,476 73.14% +21,847 Loser:
PC
 5,629 14.99% Camille Gibeault

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 56,629 Votes: 44,273 Participation: 78.18% Candidacies: 5
Federal
33		 Québec
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3952(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
PC
 27,614 63.13% Jean-Guy Hudon

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Gérald Laniel, M.P.		 16 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Gérald Laniel, député		 16 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Gérald Laniel		 16 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Gérald Laniel		 16 Feb 2024

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