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♂ Bernard Dumont
aliasBernard Dumont
Record
17579 · 194

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 38%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 3 5
Québec 1 2 3
Total 3 5 8
Birth 15 January 1927 → 97 years + 3 months ago
Lived 47 years + 8 months
First mandate 18 June 1962 → 61 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 5 months
Death 25 September 1974 → 49 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 10 months + 28 days after 28 October 1973
Special notes
None
 
Bernard Dumont (1927–1974)
© Photo 1968 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
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 2 6 29
Québec 3 5 30 Z
TOTAL 6 0 29

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 9  
8 documented challengers
⊖ Marc Bergeron  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Rosaire Gendron  m 
⊖ Herman E. Laverdière  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ Henri Lecours  m 
 		 ⊖ Noël Dorion  m 
⊖ Ovide Laflamme  m 
⊖ Gérard Lebel  m 
⊖ Francis O'Farrell  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,998 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25		 Québec
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24670(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
35
SC
 1/3 5,091 39.17% +137 Loser:
LIB
 4,954 38.11% Ovide Laflamme

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,092 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
26		 Québec
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24934(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
36
SC
 2/3 5,367 44.38% -67 Winner:
LIB
 5,434 44.94% Herman E. Laverdière
Eligible: 20,253 Votes: 16,412 Participation: 81.03% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Québec
5 October 1964
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 17154(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
37
IND
 3/3 2,046 12.66% -5,800 Winner:
QLP
 7,846 48.55% Francis O'Farrell
Eligible: 15,902 Votes: 11,772 Participation: 74.03% Candidacies: 4
Federal
27		 Québec
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25203(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
38
RC
 2/4 4,432 38.05% -351 Winner:
LIB
 4,783 41.06% Herman E. Laverdière
Eligible: inc. Votes: 26,902 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28		 Québec
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10071(F) — 29 Jan 2022 15:00 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
41
RC
 1/4 12,298 45.71% +2,435 Loser:
LIB
 9,863 36.66% Gaëtan Théberge
After his election:
6 Apr 1970 43
RC
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran provincially
Service: 1 year 9 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 33,674 Votes: 28,599 Participation: 84.93% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Québec
29 April 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 11143(F) — 22 Jul 2023 00:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
SCRQ
 1/4 8,201 28.79% +501 Loser:
UN
 7,700 27.04% Marc Bergeron
After his election:
19 Mar 1972 45
SCRQ
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
11 Aug 1972 45
IND
 →
SCRQ
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 5 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 23,279 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Québec
16 November 1970
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10912(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
43		 Successor:
LIB
 13,404 57.58% Léopold Corriveau
Eligible: 31,566 Votes: 26,960 Participation: 85.41% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Québec
29 October 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6747(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
SCRQ
 4/4 3,882 14.66% -6,645 Winner:
QLP
 10,527 39.75% Henri Lecours
Eligible: 37,302 Votes: 25,714 Participation: 68.93% Candidacies: 5
Federal
30		 Québec
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10623(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
47
IND
 4/5 885 3.53% -10,186 Winner:
LIB
 11,071 44.19% Rosaire Gendron

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Bernard Dumont, M.P.		 25 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Bernard Dumont, député		 25 Feb 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Bernard Dumont		 25 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bernard Dumont		 25 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Bernard Dumont		 25 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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