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♂ Charles Gérin-Lajoie
aliasCharles Gérin-Lajoie
Record
22616 · 5288

Roman Catholic   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 28 December 1824 → 199 years + 4 months ago
Lived 70 years + 10 months
First mandate 22 January 1874 → 150 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 49 years
Death 6 November 1895 → 128 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 1 month after 16 September 1878
Special notes
None
 
Charles Gérin-Lajoie (1824–1895) 200x288
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Elzéar Gérin (1843–1887) Cousin  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 7 24

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Élie Lacerte  m 
 
 
Eligible: 1,658 Votes: 1,012 Participation: 61.04% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Québec
15 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14856(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:34 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42		 Successor:
CONS
 678 67.00% Abraham L. Desaulniers
Eligible: 1,689 Votes: 1,096 Participation: 64.89% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Québec
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18887(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 1/2 575 52.46% +54 Loser:
CONS
 521 47.54% Élie Lacerte

Service: 4 years 7 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,778 Votes: 1,562 Participation: 87.85% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Québec
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19176(F) — 21 Jan 2022 20:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53		 Successor:
CONS
 811 52.59% Louis-Léon Lesieur-Desaulniers

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles Gérin Lajoie, M.P.		 24 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles Gérin Lajoie, député		 24 Dec 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
Charles Gérin-Lajoie		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Gérin-Lajoie		 24 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
Charles Gérin-Lajoie		 24 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Dec 2023 16:56 (but data presented dynamically)

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