Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Jos.-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron
aliasJos.-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron
Record
4287 · 5334

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Canada 6 6 12
Birth 13 October 1854 → 169 years + 6 months ago
Lived 62 years + 3 months
First mandate 9 January 1879 → 145 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 24 years + 2 months
Death 22 January 1917 → 107 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 2 months after 25 October 1908
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 25 9 13

Electoral history

Races 12  
Path points 12  
5 documented challengers
Joseph Brunet  m 
George M. Loy  m  (3 runoffs)
Joseph-Israël Tarte  m 
 
Honoré H.A. Gervais  m 
Louis-Joseph Papineau  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 2,067 Votes: 1,567 Participation: 75.81% Candidacies: 3
Federal
4
Québec
9 January 1879
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19605(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
24
CONS
1/3 776 49.52% +13 Loser:
IND
763 48.69% L.A. Seers

Service:
3 years 5 months 10 days (Gov't)
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: 19318(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
27
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
4 years 8 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,642 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6
Québec
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19526(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
ICON
1/2 1,432 54.20% +222 Loser:
CONS
1,210 45.80% Philippe Pelletier

Service:
4 years 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,613 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Québec
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19878(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
CONS
1/2 1,458 55.80% +303 Loser:
LIB
1,155 44.20% L.A. Seers

Service:
5 years 3 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,116 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Québec
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20166(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
CONS
1/2 1,582 50.77% +48 Loser:
LIB
1,534 49.23% Joseph-Israël Tarte

Service:
4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,755 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Québec
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20422(F) — 23 Jan 2022 10:34 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
CONS
2/2 1,739 46.31% -277 Winner:
LIB
2,016 53.69% George M. Loy
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,151 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Québec
15 January 1902
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20496(F) — 23 Jan 2022 12:18 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
47
CONS
2/2 2,252 43.72% -647 Winner:
LIB
2,899 56.28% Joseph Brunet
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,485 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Québec
26 March 1902
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20502(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
47
CONS
2/2 1,663 47.72% -159 Winner:
LIB
1,822 52.28% George M. Loy
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,860 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Québec
16 February 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20524(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
49
CONS
2/2 2,591 44.22% -678 Winner:
LIB
3,269 55.78% Honoré H.A. Gervais
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,903 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Québec
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20671(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
50
CONS
1/2 2,075 53.16% +247 Loser:
LIB
1,828 46.84% George M. Loy

Service:
3 years 11 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,688 Votes: 3,863 Participation: 82.40% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Québec
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20932(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
CONS
2/2 1,814 49.60% -29 Winner:
LIB
1,843 50.40% Louis-Joseph Papineau
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,725 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Québec
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21160(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
56
CONS
2/2 1,849 49.64% -27 Winner:
LIB
1,876 50.36% Louis-Joseph Papineau

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron, M.P.
19 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron, député
19 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joseph-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron
19 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Joseph-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron
19 Sep 2023


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