Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Harry Blank
aliasHarry Blank
Record
5366 · 1915

Judaism   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 88%
 
Québec 7 1 8
Birth 24 May 1925
Age 98 years + 11 months
First mandate 22 June 1960 → 63 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 35 years
 
Mandate ended 38 years + 4 months ago (1 December 1985)
Special notes
None
 
Harry Blank (1925– )
© 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 25 5 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 8  
3 documented challengers
Jacques Chagnon  m 
Samuel Walsh  m 
 
Dave Rochon  m 
 
Eligible: 45,449 Votes: 25,978 Participation: 57.16% Candidacies: 12
Provincial
26
Québec
22 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16890(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
35
QLP
1/12 10,580 41.06% +101 Loser:
UN
10,479 40.67% Maurice-S. Hébert

Service:
2 years 4 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 40,868 Votes: 24,910 Participation: 60.95% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
27
Québec
14 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16988(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
QLP
1/2 14,082 58.15% +3,949 Loser:
UN
10,133 41.85% Maurice-S. Hébert

Service:
3 years 6 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,694 Votes: 15,910 Participation: 55.45% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
28
Québec
5 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 11279(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
QLP
1/5 8,960 58.45% +4,916 Loser:
UN
4,044 26.38% Nathan Shore

Service:
3 years 10 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 28,168 Votes: 19,774 Participation: 70.20% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
29
Québec
29 April 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 11173(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
QLP
1/5 12,303 64.71% +7,708 Loser:
PQ
4,595 24.17% Michèle Keaton-Jodoin

Service:
3 years 5 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 37,583 Votes: 23,037 Participation: 61.30% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
30
Québec
29 October 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6811(F) — 1 Oct 2022 16:00 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
QLP
1/5 14,095 63.34% +7,382 Loser:
PQ
6,713 30.17% Jean Roy

Service:
3 years 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 31,531 Votes: 23,718 Participation: 75.22% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
31
Québec
15 November 1976
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 4702(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
QLP
1/7 9,628 42.07% +1,776 Loser:
PQ
7,852 34.31% Line Lescarbeau Bourgeois

Service:
4 years 4 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 33,298 Votes: 23,140 Participation: 69.49% Candidacies: 9
Provincial
32
Québec
13 April 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 2279(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
QLP
1/9 15,781 69.12% +9,584 Loser:
PQ
6,197 27.14% Pierre Ryan

Service:
4 years 7 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 31,548 Votes: 20,721 Participation: 65.68% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
33
Québec
2 December 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 1995(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
60
IND
3/8 4,001 19.57% -5,902 Winner:
QLP
9,903 48.45% Jacques Chagnon

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Harry Blank
10 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Harry Blank
10 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Harry Blank
10 Mar 2024


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