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♂ Jacques Veilleux
aliasJacques Veilleux
Record
63030 · 1973

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 2 2 4
Birth 25 February 1939
Age 85 years + 2 months
First mandate 29 April 1970 → 53 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 2 months
 
Mandate ended 47 years + 5 months ago (14 November 1976)
Special notes
None
 

No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊕ Henri Lecours (1933–) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 6 6 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Yvon Dupuis  m 
⊖ Jérôme Proulx  m  (4 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Jean-Pierre Paquin  m 
 
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
31
QLP
 1/4 8,993 38.55% +2,172 Loser:
PQ
 6,821 29.24% Jérôme Proulx

Service: 3 years 5 months 29 days (Gov't)
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
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
QLP
 1/4 12,904 45.48% +4,678 Loser:
PQ
 8,226 28.99% Jérôme Proulx

Service: 3 years 16 days (Gov't)
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
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
37
QLP
 2/4 10,875 34.13% -3,695 Winner:
PQ
 14,570 45.73% Jérôme Proulx
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
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
42
QLP
 2/3 15,737 45.35% -1,950 Winner:
PQ
 17,687 50.97% Jérôme Proulx

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Jacques Veilleux		 25 Feb 2024

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