Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Alexandre Cyr
aliasAlexandre Cyr
Record
14013 · 196

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Canada 6 2 8
Birth 12 November 1922 → 101 years + 5 months ago
Lived 83 years + 9 months
First mandate 8 April 1963 → 61 years + 26 days ago
↳ at age 40 years + 4 months
Death 17 August 2006 → 17 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 11 months after 3 September 1984
Special notes
None
 
Alexandre Cyr (1922–2006) 200x323
© Photo via Parlinfo — 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
Canada 18 9 5

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 8  
3 documented challengers
Roland Léo English  m 
Charles-Eugène Marin  m 
 
J. Russell Keays  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 23,792 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
26
Québec
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24949(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
40
LIB
1/3 10,738 45.13% +1,892 Loser:
PC
8,846 37.18% Roland Léo English

Service:
2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,654 Votes: 22,901 Participation: 79.92% Candidacies: 3
Federal
27
Québec
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25218(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
42
LIB
2/3 10,452 46.16% -593 Winner:
PC
11,045 48.77% J. Russell Keays
Eligible: inc. Votes: 20,312 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28
Québec
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10073(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
45
LIB
1/4 9,208 45.33% +2,239 Loser:
PC
6,969 34.31% J. Russell Keays

Service:
4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,773 Votes: 23,094 Participation: 68.38% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29
Québec
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10323(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
1/4 12,422 53.79% +5,363 Loser:
PC
7,059 30.57% J.-Bernard Savage

Service:
1 year 8 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,679 Votes: 21,436 Participation: 61.81% Candidacies: 2
Federal
30
Québec
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10587(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
1/2 12,213 59.12% +3,768 Loser:
PC
8,445 40.88% J.-Bernard Savage

Service:
4 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 40,323 Votes: 28,547 Participation: 70.80% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31
Québec
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4532(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
1/5 14,830 51.95% +3,033 Loser:
PC
11,797 41.32% Paul Arsenault

Service:
8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 40,323 Votes: 29,732 Participation: 73.73% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32
Québec
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4250(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
1/5 17,846 60.53% +8,242 Loser:
PC
9,604 32.58% Paul Arsenault

Service:
4 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 42,147 Votes: 31,773 Participation: 75.39% Candidacies: 5
Federal
33
Québec
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3968(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
61
LIB
2/5 10,215 32.51% -8,913 Winner:
PC
19,128 60.87% Charles-Eugène Marin

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Alexandre Cyr, M.P.
17 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Alexandre Cyr, député
17 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alexandre Cyr
17 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
Alexandre Cyr
17 Dec 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Dec 2023 14:18 (but data presented dynamically)