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♂ Richard Alleyn
aliasRichard Alleyn
Record
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Irish-Canadian    Roman Catholic   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 1 1 2
Birth 29 April 1835 → 188 years + 11 months ago
Lived 48 years + 3 months
First mandate 17 December 1877 → 146 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 7 months
Death 16 August 1883 → 140 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 3 months after 30 April 1878
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Charles J. Alleyn (1817–1890) Brother  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 0 4 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Arthur H. Murphy  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 2,091 Votes: 1,339 Participation: 64.04% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Québec
17 December 1877
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
 QLP  8 Mar 1878
ID: 15930(F) — 29 Aug 2023 18:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
CONS
 1/2 690 51.53% +41 Loser:
QLP
 649 48.47% Arthur H. Murphy
After his election:
8 Mar 1878 42
CONS
 →
QLP
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 4 months 13 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,981 Votes: 1,504 Participation: 75.92% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Québec
1 May 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
ID: 15059(F) — 29 Aug 2023 18:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
43
CONS
 2/2 654 44.01% -178 Winner:
QLP
 832 55.99% Arthur H. Murphy

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Richard Alleyn		 29 Aug 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
Richard Alleyn		 29 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Richard Alleyn		 29 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Richard Alleyn		 29 Aug 2023

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