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♂ Joseph-Félix Arsenault
aliasJoe-Félix Arsenault
Record
1552 · 4764

Roman Catholic   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 2 1 3
Birth 16 October 1865 → 158 years + 6 months ago
Lived 81 years + 4 months
First mandate 21 July 1897 → 126 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 9 months
Death 27 February 1947 → 77 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 42 years + 2 months after 6 December 1904
Special notes
None
 
Joseph-Félix Arsenault (1865–1947)
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Aubin-Edmond Arsenault (1870–1968) Brother  
⊖ Joseph-Octave Arsenault (1828–1897) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 7 4 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph-Félix H. Arsenault  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Étienne-É. (Stephen) Gallant  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,333 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Prince Edward Island
21 July 1897
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26577(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
31
CONS
 1/2 709 53.19% +85 Loser:
LIB
 624 46.81% Étienne-É. (Stephen) Gallant

Service: 3 years 4 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,283 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Prince Edward Island
12 December 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17399(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
CONS
 1/2 664 51.75% +45 Loser:
LIB
 619 48.25% Joseph-Félix H. Arsenault

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,225 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
35		 Prince Edward Island
7 December 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17437(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
39
CONS
 2/2 595 48.57% -35 Winner:
LIB
 630 51.43% Joseph-Félix H. Arsenault

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Arsenault, Joseph Félix		 28 Apr 2024
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Joseph Felix Arsenault		 28 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Joseph-Félix Arsenault		 28 Apr 2024

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