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♂ Sylvain T. Gallant
aliasSylvain T. Gallant
Record
21863 · 5468

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 2 3
Birth 10 October 1866 → 157 years + 6 months ago
Lived 93 years + 3 months
First mandate 3 January 1912 → 112 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 2 months
Death 13 January 1960 → 64 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 44 years + 3 months after 15 September 1915
Special notes
None
 

Sylvain T. Gallant (1866–1960)
No photo available
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
Prince Edward Island 3 8 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Benjamin Gallant  m  (3 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,952 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Prince Edward Island
18 November 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25318(F) — 12 Jul 2023 18:04 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
42
CONS
 2/2 927 47.49% -98 Winner:
LIB
 1,025 52.51% Benjamin Gallant
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,973 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
37		 Prince Edward Island
3 January 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25354(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
CONS
 1/2 1,255 63.61% +537 Loser:
LIB
 718 36.39% Benjamin Gallant

Service: 3 years 8 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,081 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
38		 Prince Edward Island
15 September 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25384(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
CONS
 2/2 1,033 49.64% -15 Winner:
LIB
 1,048 50.36% Benjamin Gallant

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Sylvain Thomas Gallant		 27 Dec 2023
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Gallant, Sylvain		 27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Sylvain Thomas Gallant		 27 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Sylvain Gallant		 27 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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