Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Jérôme Proulx
aliasJérôme Proulx
Record
50916 · 1913

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Québec 3 3 6
Birth 28 April 1930 → 94 years ago
Lived 91 years + 3 months
First mandate 5 June 1966 → 57 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 1 month
Death 26 August 2021 → 2 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 35 years + 8 months after 1 December 1985
Special notes
None
 
Jérôme Proulx (1930–2021)
© Photo National Assembly, Québec — 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
Québec 12 11 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
Yvon Dupuis  m 
Philodor Ouimet  m 
Jacques Veilleux  m  (4 runoffs)
 
Pierre Lorrain  m 
Jean-Pierre Paquin  m 
 
Eligible: 23,624 Votes: 19,248 Participation: 81.48% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
28
Québec
5 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 11277(F) — 21 Jul 2023 23:42 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
36
UN
1/5 9,226 48.85% +2,586 Loser:
QLP
6,640 35.16% Philodor Ouimet
After his election:
11 Nov 1969 39
UN
IND
Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
26 Nov 1969 39
IND
PQ
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 10 months 23 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 26,637 Votes: 23,821 Participation: 89.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29
Québec
29 April 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 11171(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
40
PQ
2/4 6,821 29.24% -2,172 Winner:
QLP
8,993 38.55% Jacques Veilleux
Eligible: 33,344 Votes: 28,893 Participation: 86.65% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30
Québec
29 October 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6809(F) — 11 Sep 2021 16:08 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
43
PQ
2/4 8,226 28.99% -4,678 Winner:
QLP
12,904 45.48% Jacques Veilleux
Eligible: 37,146 Votes: 32,642 Participation: 87.87% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31
Québec
15 November 1976
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 4700(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
46
PQ
1/4 14,570 45.73% +3,695 Loser:
QLP
10,875 34.13% Jacques Veilleux

Service:
4 years 4 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 42,091 Votes: 35,182 Participation: 83.59% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32
Québec
13 April 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 2277(F) — 26 Aug 2023 08:57 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
PQ
1/3 17,687 50.97% +1,950 Loser:
QLP
15,737 45.35% Jacques Veilleux
After his election:
22 Nov 1984 54
PQ
IND
Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
22 Dec 1984 54
IND
PQ
Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 4 years 7 months 18 days (Gov't & Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 43,876 Votes: 34,651 Participation: 78.97% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
33
Québec
2 December 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 2031(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
PQ
2/6 12,138 35.74% -7,451 Winner:
QLP
19,589 57.68% Pierre Lorrain

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Jérôme Proulx
25 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Jérôme Proulx
25 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jérôme Proulx
25 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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