Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Philippe B. Casgrain
aliasPhilippe B. Casgrain
Record
9907 · 5183

3
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 83%
 
Canada 5 1 6
Birth 30 December 1826 → 197 years + 4 months ago
Lived 90 years + 4 months
First mandate 20 July 1872 → 151 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 6 months
Death 23 May 1917 → 106 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 2 months after 4 March 1891
Special notes
None
 
Philippe B. Casgrain (1826–1917)
© Photo 1879 William James Topley — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
Louis Beaubien (1837–1915) Cousin  
Thomas C. Casgrain (1852–1916) Nephew  
Luc Letellier de Saint-Just (1820–1881) Cousin  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 18 7 9

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
Honoré Julien J.-B. Chouinard  m 
Barthélemy Pouliot  m 
 
Louis-Georges Desjardins  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,245 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2
Québec
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18619(F) — 25 Jun 2023 21:36 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
45
LIB
1/2 646 51.89% +47 Loser:
CONS
599 48.11% Barthélemy Pouliot
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 46
CONS
LIB
Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
3
Québec
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18855(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
4 years 7 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,942 Votes: 1,330 Participation: 68.49% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4
Québec
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19144(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
1/2 687 52.24% +59 Loser:
IND
628 47.76% ? Fournier

Service:
3 years 9 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,269 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
5
Québec
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19340(F) — 21 Jan 2022 22:53 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
1/3 545 42.95% +65 Loser:
CONS
480 37.83% Honoré Julien J.-B. Chouinard

Service:
4 years 8 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,726 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6
Québec
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19548(F) — 22 Jan 2022 10:09 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
1/2 883 51.16% +40 Loser:
CONS
843 48.84% P.-R.-A. Bélanger

Service:
4 years 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,956 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Québec
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19900(F) — 1 Oct 2022 20:32 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
64
LIB
2/2 975 49.85% -6 Winner:
CONS
981 50.15% Louis-Georges Desjardins

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Philippe Baby Casgrain, Q.C., M.P.
03 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Philippe Baby Casgrain, c.r., député
03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Philippe Baby Casgrain
03 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Philippe Baby Casgrain
03 Feb 2024


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