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♂ Jean-Jacques Bertrand
aliasJean-Jacques Bertrand
Record
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Roman Catholic   ∞3
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 7 0 7
Birth 20 June 1916 → 107 years + 10 months ago
Lived 56 years + 8 months
First mandate 28 July 1948 → 75 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 1 month
Death 22 February 1973 → 51 years + 2 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Jean-Jacques Bertrand (1916–1973)
© Photo 1970 Government of Québec — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Gabrielle Bertrand (1923–1999) Spouse  
⊕ Jean-François Bertrand (1946–) Son  
⊖ Louis-Arthur Giroux (1893–1945) Father-in-law  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 24 6 20 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. QC 28–29
UN
 1 Party leader 52–54 02 Oct 1968 — 18 Jun 1971 2 8 16
2. QC 28
UN
 1 Premier 52–53 02 Oct 1968 — 28 Apr 1970 1 6 26
3. QC 29
UN
 1 Opposition Leader 53–54 29 Apr 1970 — 18 Jun 1971 1 1 20

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Henri-A. Gosselin  m 
 
 
Eligible: 13,444 Votes: 11,136 Participation: 82.83% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Québec
28 July 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16599(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
32
UN
 1/3 5,899 53.75% +1,086 Loser:
QLP
 4,813 43.85% Henri-A. Gosselin

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,389 Votes: 11,857 Participation: 82.40% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
24		 Québec
16 July 1952
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16692(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
UN
 1/2 7,191 61.42% +2,675 Loser:
QLP
 4,516 38.58% Joseph-Hervé Boileau

Service: 3 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,514 Votes: 12,486 Participation: 86.03% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 Québec
20 June 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16784(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
UN
 1/2 7,001 56.72% +1,658 Loser:
QLP
 5,343 43.28% J.-Lionel-André Gauthier

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,300 Votes: 13,744 Participation: 89.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26		 Québec
22 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16879(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
UN
 1/2 7,867 57.74% +2,108 Loser:
QLP
 5,759 42.26% J.-Lionel-André Gauthier

Service: 2 years 4 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,837 Votes: 13,436 Participation: 84.84% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
27		 Québec
14 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16977(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
UN
 1/2 7,630 57.38% +1,962 Loser:
QLP
 5,668 42.62% Gabriel Cloutier

Service: 3 years 6 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,397 Votes: 14,945 Participation: 77.05% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 Québec
5 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 11253(F) — 19 Feb 2022 12:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
UN
 1/4 8,788 60.10% +3,469 Loser:
QLP
 5,319 36.37% Claude Noiseux

Service: 3 years 10 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,311 Votes: 17,183 Participation: 84.60% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Québec
29 April 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 11096(F) — 22 Jul 2023 00:40 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
53
UN
 1/4 6,789 40.22% +543 Loser:
QLP
 6,246 37.00% Jean-Paul Couture
After his election:
19 Jun 1971 54
UN
 →
UQ
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
15 Jan 1973 56
UQ
 →
UN
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
22 Feb 1973 56
UN
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 9 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 27,153 Votes: 21,254 Participation: 78.27% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
30		 Québec
29 October 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6731(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
56		 Successor:
QLP
 12,999 62.02% Glendon P. Brown

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Jean-Jacques Bertrand		 21 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jean-Jacques Bertrand		 21 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Jean-Jacques Bertrand		 21 Jan 2024

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