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♂ Marin Gallant
aliasMarin Gallant
Record
21854 · 5553

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 3 1 4
Birth 24 July 1873 → 150 years + 9 months ago
Lived 85 years + 3 months
First mandate 23 July 1935 → 88 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 61 years + 11 months
Death 25 October 1958 → 65 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 10 months after 10 December 1947
Special notes
None
 
Marin Gallant (1873–1958) 200x223
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
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 12 4 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Adrian F. Arsenault  m  (3 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,973 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Prince Edward Island
25 June 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25497(F) — 13 Feb 2022 21:15 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
53
LIB
 2/2 971 49.21% -31 Winner:
CONS
 1,002 50.79% Adrian F. Arsenault
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,535 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
43		 Prince Edward Island
23 July 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25567(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
61
LIB
 1/2 1,456 57.44% +377 Loser:
CONS
 1,079 42.56% Adrian F. Arsenault

Service: 3 years 9 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,454 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
44		 Prince Edward Island
18 May 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25598(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
LIB
 1/2 1,309 53.34% +164 Loser:
CONS
 1,145 46.66% Adrian F. Arsenault

Service: 4 years 3 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,991 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
45		 Prince Edward Island
15 September 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25631(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
70
LIB
 1/3 860 43.19% +14 Loser:
PC
 846 42.49% Peter Gallant

Service: 4 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,511 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
46		 Prince Edward Island
11 December 1947
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25667(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
74		 Successor:
LIB
 1,057 69.95% J. Wilfred (Willie) Arsenault

Online biographical references (3)

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

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