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♂ Georges-Honoré Deschênes
aliasGeorges-Honoré Deschênes
Record
15529 · 6129

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Québec 4 0 4
Total 4 1 5
Birth 25 August 1841 → 182 years + 8 months ago
Lived 50 years + 11 months
First mandate 7 July 1875 → 148 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 10 months
Death 11 August 1892 → 131 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 2 years + 1 month after 16 June 1890
Special notes
None
 

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
Québec 14 11 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Paul-Étienne Grandbois  m 
 		 ⊖ Louis-Philippe Pelletier  m 
 
Eligible: 2,444 Votes: 1,737 Participation: 71.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Québec
7 July 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
 QLP  8 Mar 1878
ID: 15006(F) — 20 Jul 2023 14:40 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
33
QLP
 1/2 967 56.62% +226 Loser:
CONS
 741 43.38% C.-H. Pelletier
After his election:
8 Mar 1878 36
CONS
 →
QLP
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 2 years 9 months 23 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 2,668 Votes: 1,996 Participation: 74.81% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Québec
1 May 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
 CONS  29 Oct 1879
ID: 15071(F) — 20 Jul 2023 22:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
CONS
 1/2 1,181 59.47% +376 Loser:
CONS
 805 40.53% Alphonse Pouliot
After his election:
29 Oct 1879 38
QLP
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 2,948 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
5		 Québec
2 December 1881
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15136(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 10 months 11 days (Gov't)
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
 QLP  27 Jan 1887
ID: 15201(F) — 21 Jul 2023 20:11 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
CONS
 1/2 1,387 53.97% +204 Loser:
NAT
 1,183 46.03% Louis-Philippe Pelletier
After his election:
27 Jan 1887 45
CONS
 →
QLP
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,294 Votes: 3,052 Participation: 71.08% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Québec
17 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15266(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
48		 Successor:
QLP
 1,558 51.33% Charles-Eugène Pouliot
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,428 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Québec
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19934(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 2/2 1,615 47.11% -198 Winner:
CONS
 1,813 52.89% Paul-Étienne Grandbois

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Deschênes, Georges-Honoré		 05 Aug 2023
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Deschênes, Georges-Honoré		 05 Aug 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
Georges-Honoré Deschênes		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Georges-Honoré Deschênes		 05 Aug 2023

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