Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Louis-Philippe Pelletier
aliasLouis-Philippe Pelletier
Record
48868 · 6067

Roman Catholic   1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 64%
 
Canada 2 2 4
Québec 5 2 7
Total 7 4 11
Birth 1 February 1857 → 167 years + 2 months ago
Lived 64 years
First mandate 20 December 1888 → 135 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 10 months
Death 8 February 1921 → 103 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 6 years + 3 months after 19 October 1914
Special notes
None
 
Louis-Philippe Pelletier (1857–1921) 200x323
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Family tie with other documented individual
Louis-Napoléon Casault (1823–1908) Uncle  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 0 11
Québec 15 10 30 Z
TOTAL 18 11 10

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 12
CONS
1 Minister 54–57 10 Oct 1911 — 19 Oct 1914 3 0 9
 1. Post Office

Electoral history

Races 11  
Path points 13  
6 documented challengers
Alphonse Bernier  m 
Edmond L.P. Fortier  m 
Alfred Morisset  m 
 
Georges-Honoré Deschênes  m 
Hector-Louis Langevin  m 
Louis-Alexandre Taschereau  m 
 
Eligible: 3,695 Votes: 2,610 Participation: 70.64% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6
Québec
14 October 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 15201(F) — 21 Jul 2023 20:11 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
29
NAT
2/2 1,183 46.03% -204 Winner:
CONS
1,387 53.97% Georges-Honoré Deschênes
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,250 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6
Québec
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19584(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
30
LIB
2/2 610 48.80% -30 Winner:
CONS
640 51.20% Hector-Louis Langevin
Eligible: 2,618 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
6
Québec
20 December 1888
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26252(F) — 2 Oct 2022 13:55 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
31
NACO
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
1 year 5 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,548 Votes: 2,438 Participation: 68.71% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7
Québec
17 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15222(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
NACO
1/2 1,681 69.84% +955 Loser:
CONS
726 30.16% Alphonse Bernier

Service:
1 year 8 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,673 Votes: 2,697 Participation: 73.43% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8
Québec
8 March 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15297(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
CONS
1/2 1,919 71.95% +1,171 Loser:
QLP
748 28.05% Louis-Alexandre Taschereau

Service:
5 years 2 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,106 Votes: 3,033 Participation: 73.87% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9
Québec
11 May 1897
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15370(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
CONS
1/2 1,567 52.08% +125 Loser:
QLP
1,442 47.92% Grégoire Dumont

Service:
3 years 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,270 Votes: 3,174 Participation: 74.33% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10
Québec
7 December 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15444(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
CONS
1/2 1,783 56.44% +407 Loser:
QLP
1,376 43.56% Blaise-Ferdinand Letellier

Service:
3 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,500 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
11
Québec
25 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15518(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47
Successor:
QLP
Acclam. Alfred Morisset
Eligible: 4,802 Votes: 3,924 Participation: 81.72% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12
Québec
8 June 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15592(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
51
CONS
2/2 1,806 46.65% -259 Winner:
QLP
2,065 53.35% Alfred Morisset
Eligible: 4,654 Votes: 3,800 Participation: 81.65% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Québec
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20958(F) — 23 Jan 2022 15:10 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
51
CONS
2/2 1,459 38.77% -845 Winner:
LIB
2,304 61.23% Edmond L.P. Fortier
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,542 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Québec
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21197(F) — 23 Jan 2022 19:06 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
54
CONS
1/2 2,295 50.53% +48 Loser:
LIB
2,247 49.47% Jean-Baptiste Caouette
After his election:
10 Oct 1911 54
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
12
Québec
27 October 1911
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21242(F) — 11 Oct 2022 19:34 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
CONS
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
19 Oct 1914 57
CONS
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 2 years 11 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
12
Québec
7 November 1914
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21263(F) — 23 Jan 2022 19:30 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
57
Successor:
CONS
Acclam. Thomas C. Casgrain

Online biographical references (5)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Pelletier, Louis-Philippe
18 Nov 2023
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Pelletier, Louis-Philippe
18 Nov 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Louis-Philippe Pelletier, P.C., M.P.
18 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Louis-Philippe Pelletier, C.P., député
18 Nov 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
Louis-Philippe Pelletier
18 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Louis-Philippe Pelletier
18 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Louis-Philippe Pelletier
18 Nov 2023


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