Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Charles-Eugène Dionne
aliasCharles-Eugène Dionne
Record
16212 · 201

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Canada 6 2 8
Birth 7 May 1908 → 115 years + 11 months ago
Lived 76 years + 2 months
First mandate 18 June 1962 → 61 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 1 month
Death 4 August 1984 → 39 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 2 months after 21 May 1979
Special notes
None
 
Charles-Eugène Dionne (1908–1984)
© Photo 1974 House of Commons (Canada) — 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 16 10 27

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 8  
3 documented challengers
Jean-Charles R. (Jean) Berger  m 
Charles Richard  m 
 
Rosaire Gendron  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,477 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25
Québec
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24692(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
54
SC
1/3 4,550 36.47% +385 Loser:
LIB
4,165 33.38% Rosaire Anctil

Service:
9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,855 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26
Québec
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24956(F) — 29 Jan 2022 11:39 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
SC
1/4 6,286 48.90% +627 Loser:
LIB
5,659 44.02% Rosaire Anctil
After his election:
2 Sep 1963 55
SC
RC
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,694 Votes: 12,187 Participation: 68.88% Candidacies: 3
Federal
27
Québec
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25225(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
RC
1/3 6,127 50.78% +488 Loser:
LIB
5,639 46.73% Lionel Dessureaux

Service:
2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 21,748 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28
Québec
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10078(F) — 28 Jun 2023 13:04 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
RC
1/4 8,762 40.29% +1,131 Loser:
LIB
7,631 35.09% Jean-Charles R. (Jean) Berger
After his election:
1 Apr 1971 62
RC
SC
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 38,902 Votes: 26,585 Participation: 68.34% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29
Québec
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10328(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
SC
1/4 14,195 53.39% +5,142 Loser:
LIB
9,053 34.05% Lionel Dessureaux

Service:
1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 39,885 Votes: 23,805 Participation: 59.68% Candidacies: 3
Federal
30
Québec
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10592(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
SC
1/3 11,664 50.54% +2,180 Loser:
LIB
9,484 41.09% René J. Bernier

Service:
4 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 51,075 Votes: 34,897 Participation: 68.33% Candidacies: 6
Federal
31
Québec
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4538(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
71
SC
2/6 12,529 35.90% -2,799 Winner:
LIB
15,328 43.92% Rosaire Gendron
Eligible: 51,075 Votes: 35,154 Participation: 68.83% Candidacies: 6
Federal
32
Québec
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4256(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
71
SC
2/6 13,101 37.58% -6,016 Winner:
LIB
19,117 54.84% Rosaire Gendron

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles-Eugène Dionne, M.P.
09 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles-Eugène Dionne, député
09 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles-Eugène Dionne
09 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Charles-Eugène Dionne
09 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Mar 2024 23:46 (but data presented dynamically)