Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Louis-Adélard Sénécal
aliasLouis-Adélard Sénécal
Record
55987 · 4991

Roman Catholic   2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 1 0 1
Québec 1 0 1
Total 2 0 2
Birth 10 July 1829 → 194 years + 9 months ago
Lived 58 years + 3 months
First mandate 7 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 38 years
Death 11 October 1887 → 136 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 2 months after 14 July 1871
Double mandate Drummond—Arthabaska / Yamaska (Québec)
Up until about 1872-74 (depending on the jurisdiction), a parliamentarian could sit in his provincial legislature and the Commons.
Special notes
None
 
Louis-Adélard Sénécal (1829–1887)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
François-Xavier Archambault (1841–1893) Nephew  
Charles-Ignace Gill (1844–1901) Son-in-law  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 11 12
Québec 3 9 28 Z
TOTAL 8 9 10

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 4,028 Votes: 2,246 Participation: 55.76% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1
Québec
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17721(F) — 19 Jan 2022 17:26 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
38
LIB
1/2 1,135 50.53% +24 Loser:
CONS
1,111 49.47% L.-G. Houle

Service:
4 years 11 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,159 Votes: 1,540 Participation: 71.33% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1
Québec
15 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14873(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:34 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
38
QLP
1/2 779 50.58% +18 Loser:
CONS
761 49.42% Godfroi Lemaître

Service:
3 years 9 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,252 Votes: 1,444 Participation: 64.12% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2
Québec
15 July 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14946(F) — 16 Feb 2022 21:40 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42
Successor:
CONS
811 56.16% Charles-Ignace Gill
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,543 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
2
Québec
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 18610(F) — 25 Jun 2023 21:16 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
43
Successor:
LIB
1,251 49.19% Pierre-Nérée Dorion

Online biographical references (6)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Sénécal, Louis-Adélard
16 Feb 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Sénécal, Louis-Adélard
16 Feb 2024
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Louis-Adélard Senécal
16 Feb 2024
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Sénécal, Louis-Adélard
16 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Louis Adélard Sénécal, Senator
16 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Louis Adélard Sénécal, sénateur
16 Feb 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Louis-Adélard Sénécal
16 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Louis-Adélard Senécal
16 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Louis-Adélard Senécal
16 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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