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♂ Joseph-Arthur Denis
aliasJoseph-Arthur Denis
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
Birth 26 April 1881 → 143 years ago
Lived 53 years + 5 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 7 months
Death 1 October 1934 → 89 years + 7 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Joseph-Arthur Denis (1881–1934)
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Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Azellus Denis (1907–1991) Brother  
⊖ Azellus Lavallée (1894–1976) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 12 9 22

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Aldéric Blain  m 
 		 ⊖ Idola Saint-Jean  f 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 23,807 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14		 Québec
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21720(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
40
LIB
 1/3 18,703 78.56% +14,965 Loser:
IND
 3,738 15.70% Joseph-Cyriac Gauthier

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 38,889 Votes: 28,438 Participation: 73.13% Candidacies: 3
Federal
15		 Québec
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21991(F) — 28 Jun 2023 07:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
 1/3 13,850 48.70% +6,478 Loser:
LC
 7,372 25.92% Aldéric Blain
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 45
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 38,889 Votes: 26,360 Participation: 67.78% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Québec
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22243(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 21,497 81.55% +16,634 Loser:
LC
 4,863 18.45% René Marion

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,249 Votes: 44,760 Participation: 64.64% Candidacies: 3
Federal
17		 Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22517(F) — 30 Nov 2022 21:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
 1/3 28,646 64.00% +14,264 Loser:
LC
 14,382 32.13% Joseph-Cyriac Gauthier
After his election:
1 Oct 1934 53
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 4 years 2 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 44,936 Votes: 30,396 Participation: 67.64% Candidacies: 5
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22789(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
53		 Successor:
LIB
 19,047 62.66% Azellus Denis

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph-Arthur Denis		 21 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph-Arthur Denis		 21 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Arthur Denis		 21 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Joseph-Arthur Denis		 21 Jan 2024

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