Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

François-Xavier-O. Méthot
aliasFrançois-Xavier-O. Méthot
Record
43129 · 5268

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 3 0 3
Québec 2 0 2
Total 5 0 5
Birth 19 September 1843 → 180 years + 7 months ago
Lived 65 years + 1 month
First mandate 15 July 1871 → 152 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 9 months
Death 19 October 1908 → 115 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 6 months after 25 March 1884
Special notes
Not to be confused with his father.
 
François-Xavier-O. Méthot (1843–1908) 200x323
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
François-Xavier Méthot (1796–1853) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 6 3 4
Québec 4 11 13 Z
TOTAL 11 2 17

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
Charles-Édouard Houde  m 
 
Gustave-A. Turcotte  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 2,207 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
2
Québec
15 July 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14922(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
27
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 11 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,427 Votes: 2,044 Participation: 59.64% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3
Québec
7 July 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14987(F) — 16 Feb 2022 22:08 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
31
CONS
1/2 1,208 59.68% +392 Loser:
CONS
816 40.32% Charles-Édouard Houde
After his election:
28 Jun 1876 32
CONS
Vac.
Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 11 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,379 Votes: 2,415 Participation: 71.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
3
Québec
18 August 1876
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15925(F) — 20 Jul 2023 10:23 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
32
Successor:
CONS
1,131 46.83% Charles-Édouard Houde
Eligible: 3,244 Votes: 2,405 Participation: 74.14% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3
Québec
18 December 1877
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18983(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
34
ICON
1/2 1,387 57.67% +369 Loser:
LIB
1,018 42.33% Gustave-A. Turcotte

Service:
8 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,578 Votes: 2,876 Participation: 51.56% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4
Québec
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19159(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
ICON
1/2 1,759 63.34% +741 Loser:
LIB
1,018 36.66% Gustave-A. Turcotte

Service:
3 years 9 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
5
Québec
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19355(F) — 21 Jan 2022 23:04 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
ICON
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
25 Mar 1884 40
ICON
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 9 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,671 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5
Québec
16 April 1884
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19658(F) — 4 Sep 2022 19:45 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
40
Successor:
NACO
1,535 57.47% Athanase Gaudet

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
François Xavier Ovide Méthot, M.P.
02 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
François Xavier Ovide Méthot, député
02 Dec 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
François-Xavier Méthot (fils)
02 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot
02 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot
02 Dec 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Dec 2023 17:25 (but data presented dynamically)