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♂ Michel Mathieu
aliasMichel Mathieu
Record
40101 · 5191

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Québec 2 0 2
Total 3 1 4
Birth 20 December 1838 → 185 years + 4 months ago
Lived 77 years + 7 months
First mandate 20 July 1872 → 151 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 7 months
Death 30 July 1916 → 107 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 9 months after 3 October 1881
Special notes
None
 
Michel Mathieu (1838–1916)
© Photo McCord Musuem via Parlinfo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Sorel, Québec (1876–1882)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 1 6 2
Québec 6 2 26 Z
TOTAL 7 8 28

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Georges I. Barthe  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,357 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2		 Québec
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18642(F) — 25 Jun 2023 22:24 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
33
CONS
 1/2 1,249 52.99% +141 Loser:
ICON
 1,108 47.01% Georges I. Barthe
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 34
CONS
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,247 Votes: 2,439 Participation: 75.12% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Québec
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18878(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
35
CONS
 2/2 1,119 45.88% -201 Winner:
ICON
 1,320 54.12% Georges I. Barthe
Eligible: 3,736 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
3		 Québec
7 July 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
 QLP  8 Mar 1878
ID: 14995(F) — 20 Jul 2023 14:06 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
8 Mar 1878 39
CONS
 →
QLP
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 2 years 9 months 23 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,412 Votes: 2,278 Participation: 66.76% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Québec
1 May 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
 CONS  29 Oct 1879
ID: 15060(F) — 20 Jul 2023 22:09 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
CONS
 1/2 1,230 54.14% +188 Loser:
QLP
 1,042 45.86% Pierre Bergeron
After his election:
29 Oct 1879 40
QLP
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of government)
3 Oct 1881 42
CONS
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 years 5 months 2 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 3,283 Votes: 1,966 Participation: 59.88% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Québec
2 December 1881
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15125(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42		 Successor:
CONS
 1,105 57.28% Léon Leduc

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Michel Mathieu, M.P.		 20 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Michel Mathieu, député		 20 Mar 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Michel Mathieu		 20 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Michel Mathieu (Canadian politician)		 20 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Michel Mathieu (homme politique)		 20 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Mar 2024 21:18 (but data presented dynamically)

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