Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Maurice J. Harquail
aliasMaurice J. Harquail
Record
26109 · 332

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 43%
 
Canada 3 1 4
New Brunswick 0 3 3
Total 3 4 7
Birth 2 December 1938
Age 85 years + 4 months
First mandate 14 October 1975 → 48 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 10 months
 
Mandate ended 39 years + 7 months ago (3 September 1984)
Special notes
None
 
Maurice J. Harquail (1938– )
© Photo 1980 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 8 10 18

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
Roger L. Caron  m 
Fernand G. Dubé  m  (2 runoffs)
Roger J.E. Pichette  m 
 
Jody R. Carr  m 
Albert Girard  m 
 
Eligible: 6,747 Votes: 5,346 Participation: 79.24% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
47
New Brunswick
30 September 1974
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32574(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
35
LIB
2/3 2,172 40.63% -698 Winner:
PC
2,870 53.68% Fernand G. Dubé
Eligible: 7,610 Votes: 5,925 Participation: 77.86% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
48
New Brunswick
18 November 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8488(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
35
LIB
2/3 2,467 41.96% -752 Winner:
PC
3,219 54.75% Fernand G. Dubé
Eligible: 29,818 Votes: 17,749 Participation: 59.52% Candidacies: 4
Federal
30
New Brunswick
14 October 1975
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10881(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
36
LIB
1/4 9,158 51.60% +3,099 Loser:
PC
6,059 34.14% Roger L. Caron

Service:
3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 35,966 Votes: 26,567 Participation: 73.87% Candidacies: 3
Federal
31
New Brunswick
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4388(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
1/3 14,840 55.86% +7,831 Loser:
PC
7,009 26.38% Roger J.E. Pichette

Service:
8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,966 Votes: 27,246 Participation: 75.75% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32
New Brunswick
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4106(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LIB
1/5 16,560 61.25% +11,441 Loser:
PC
5,119 18.93% D. Bennett MacDonald

Service:
4 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 38,448 Votes: 31,156 Participation: 81.03% Candidacies: 3
Federal
33
New Brunswick
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3822(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
LIB
2/3 12,250 39.69% -1,839 Winner:
PC
14,089 45.65% Albert Girard
Eligible: 11,791 Votes: 7,000 Participation: 59.37% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
55
New Brunswick
9 June 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 199(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
64
LIB
2/4 2,140 30.68% -2,174 Winner:
PC
4,314 61.85% Jody R. Carr

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Maurice James Harquail, M.P.
13 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Maurice James Harquail, député
13 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Maurice Harquail
13 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Maurice Harquail
13 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Feb 2024 13:47 (but data presented dynamically)