Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Alphonse-Alfred-C. LaRivière
aliasAlphonse-Alfred-C. LaRivière
Record
34160 · 6020

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Canada 4 2 6
Manitoba 5 1 6
Total 9 3 12
Birth 24 July 1842 → 181 years + 9 months ago
Lived 83 years + 1 month
First mandate 18 December 1878 → 145 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 4 months
Death 20 September 1925 → 98 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 10 months after 2 November 1904
Special notes
None
 
Alphonse-Alfred-C. LaRivière (1842–1925)
© Photo 1901 John Alexander Cooper — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 15 9 4
Manitoba 9 5 29 Z
TOTAL 25 3 3

Electoral history

Races 12  
Path points 13  
7 documented challengers
S.-A.-Damien Bertrand  m 
John P. Molloy  m 
Joseph-Alfred-Norbert Provencher  m 
George Walton  m 
 
Joseph E. Cyr  m 
Charles Nolin  m 
Édouard-Émery Richard  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 135 Votes: 98 Participation: 72.59% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2
Manitoba
30 December 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28296(F) — 6 Feb 2023 09:05 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
32
IND
2/2 29 29.59% -40 Winner:
IND
69 70.41% Charles Nolin
Eligible: 318 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
3
Manitoba
18 December 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28314(F) — 5 Feb 2023 23:42 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
36
IND
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
19 Dec 1878 36
IND
GOV
Changed allegiance ()
Service: 11 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 125 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4
Manitoba
16 December 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28342(F) — 5 Feb 2023 19:49 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
LICO
1/2 122 97.60% +119 Loser:
IND
3 2.40% Joseph-Alfred-Norbert Provencher
After his election:
25 Nov 1881 39
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 year 11 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
4
Manitoba
15 December 1881
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28364(F) — 14 Oct 2022 20:43 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
1 year 1 month 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 141 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5
Manitoba
23 January 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28386(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
1/2 97 68.79% +53 Loser:
CONS
44 31.21% Édouard-Émery Richard

Service:
3 years 10 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 743 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
6
Manitoba
9 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36490(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
1 year 7 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 350 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7
Manitoba
11 July 1888
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36540(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45
Successor:
CONS
182 52.00% Roger Marion
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,649 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
6
Manitoba
24 January 1889
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19722(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
46
CONS
1/3 797 48.33% +214 Loser:
IND
583 35.35% Édouard-Émery Richard

Service:
2 years 1 month 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
7
Manitoba
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19742(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
5 years 3 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,286 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Manitoba
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20030(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
CONS
1/2 1,476 64.57% +666 Loser:
LIB
810 35.43% George Walton

Service:
4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,012 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Manitoba
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20287(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
CONS
1/2 1,528 50.73% +44 Loser:
LIB
1,484 49.27% S.-A.-Damien Bertrand

Service:
3 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,782 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Manitoba
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20536(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
62
CONS
2/2 1,886 49.87% -10 Winner:
LIB
1,896 50.13% Joseph E. Cyr
Eligible: 10,225 Votes: 5,049 Participation: 49.37% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Manitoba
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20797(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
66
CONS
2/2 2,259 45.38% -460 Winner:
LIB
2,719 54.62% John P. Molloy

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
La Riviere, Alphonse Alfred Clement
02 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
La Riviere, Alphonse Alfred Clement
02 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Alphonse Alfred Clement LaRivière (1842-1925)
02 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Alphonse Alfred Clément LaRivière, Senator
02 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Alphonse Alfred Clément LaRivière, sénateur
02 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière
02 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Feb 2024 21:39 (but data presented dynamically)