Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Adolphe Gagnon
aliasAdolphe Gagnon
Record
21598 · 6099

Roman Catholic   1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Canada 0 1 1
Québec 1 0 1
Total 1 1 2
Birth 20 May 1810 → 213 years + 11 months ago
Lived 75 years + 3 months
First mandate 15 July 1871 → 152 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 61 years + 1 month
Death 28 August 1885 → 138 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 1 month after 6 July 1875
Special notes
Gagnon was the member for Charlevoix (Canada East) in the legislative assembly of the Province of Canada from 1861 to 1867.
 

No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
Henry Simard (1836–1895) Son-in-law
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 3 11 21 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
Simon-Xavier Cimon  m 
 
Léon-Charles Clément  m 
 
Eligible: 2,828 Votes: 1,910 Participation: 67.54% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1
Québec
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17717(F) — 19 Jan 2022 17:23 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
57
LIB
2/2 911 47.70% -88 Winner:
CONS
999 52.30% Simon-Xavier Cimon
Eligible: 2,746 Votes: 1,910 Participation: 69.56% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1
Québec
15 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14782(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:34 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
57
Successor:
CONS
1,028 53.82% Léon-Charles Clément
Eligible: 2,567 Votes: 1,750 Participation: 68.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2
Québec
15 July 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14892(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
61
QLP
1/2 975 55.71% +200 Loser:
CONS
775 44.29% Léon-Charles Clément

Service:
3 years 11 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,946 Votes: 1,372 Participation: 70.50% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3
Québec
7 July 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14957(F) — 20 Jul 2023 11:07 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65
Successor:
CONS
982 72.58% Onésime Gauthier

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Adolphe Gagnon
24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Adolphe Gagnon
24 Dec 2023


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