Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Camille Laurin
aliasCamille Laurin
Record
34448 · 1958

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Québec 4 1 5
Birth 6 May 1922 → 101 years + 11 months ago
Lived 76 years + 10 months
First mandate 29 April 1970 → 53 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 11 months
Death 11 March 1999 → 25 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 3 months + 11 days after 29 November 1998
Special notes
None
 
Camille Laurin (1922–1999)
© Photo National Assembly, Québec — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 15 10 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
Huguette Boucher-Bacon  f 
Paul-Émile Sauvageau  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Jean Boudreault  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 46,334 Votes: 38,774 Participation: 83.68% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
29
Québec
29 April 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 11092(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
47
PQ
1/5 15,565 40.25% +500 Loser:
QLP
15,065 38.95% Gérard Beaudry

Service:
3 years 5 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 36,089 Votes: 30,181 Participation: 83.63% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
30
Québec
29 October 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6730(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
PQ
2/5 13,616 45.93% -300 Winner:
QLP
13,916 46.94% Jean Boudreault
Eligible: 35,914 Votes: 31,602 Participation: 87.99% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
31
Québec
15 November 1976
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 4614(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
54
PQ
1/6 17,122 54.85% +7,047 Loser:
QLP
10,075 32.28% Jean Boudreault

Service:
4 years 4 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,553 Votes: 28,459 Participation: 84.82% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
32
Québec
13 April 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 2191(F) — 19 Feb 2022 16:51 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
PQ
1/7 15,810 56.07% +4,254 Loser:
QLP
11,556 40.98% Jean Rivard
After his election:
25 Jan 1985 62
PQ
Vac.
Left provincial politics
Service: 3 years 9 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,788 Votes: 15,554 Participation: 46.03% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
32
Québec
3 June 1985
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 11331(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63
Successor:
QLP
10,289 67.57% Claude Trudel
Eligible: 33,761 Votes: 28,510 Participation: 84.45% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
35
Québec
12 September 1994
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 1819(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
72
PQ
1/5 12,669 45.41% +982 Loser:
QLP
11,687 41.89% Huguette Boucher-Bacon

Service:
4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,783 Votes: 27,668 Participation: 79.54% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
36
Québec
30 November 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 377(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
76
Successor:
PQ
13,056 47.73% Diane Lemieux

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Camille Laurin
12 Feb 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Camille Laurin
12 Feb 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Camille Laurin
12 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Camille Laurin
12 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Camille Laurin
12 Feb 2024


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