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♂ Armand R. La Vergne
aliasArmand R. La Vergne
Record
32836 · 6817

Roman Catholic   ∞3
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 45%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 4 7
Québec 2 2 4
Total 5 6 11
Birth 21 February 1880 → 144 years + 2 months ago
Lived 55 years
First mandate 16 February 1904 → 120 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 23 years + 11 months
Death 5 March 1935 → 89 years + 1 month ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Armand R. La Vergne (1880–1935)
© Photo 1906 — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Joseph Lavergne (1847–1922) Father  
⊖ Louis Lavergne (1845–1931) Uncle  
⊖ Philippe-Honoré Roy (1847–1910) Father-in-law
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 10 13
Québec 7 11 11 Z
TOTAL 16 9 25

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. QC 13
CNL
 1 Party leader 32–36 15 Jun 1912 — 22 May 1916 3 11 7

Electoral history

Races 11  
Path points 14  
6 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph-Bruno-Aimé-Miville Déchêne  m 
⊖ Henri-Edgar Lavigueur  m 
⊖ Joseph-Elzéar Masson  m 
 		 ⊖ Leo K. Laflamme  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Joseph-Couillard Lislois  m 
⊖ Louis-Alexandre Taschereau  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,222 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Québec
16 February 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20522(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
23
LIB
 1/2 1,251 56.30% +280 Loser:
CONS
 971 43.70% Maurice Rousseau

Service: 8 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,157 Votes: 2,438 Participation: 77.23% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Québec
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20703(F) — 23 Jan 2022 13:38 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
24
LIB
 1/2 1,222 51.22% +58 Loser:
CONS
 1,164 48.78% Henry E. Price
After his election:
3 Jan 1907 26
LIB
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
25 May 1908 28
IND
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran provincially
Service: 3 years 6 months 22 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,366 Votes: 2,495 Participation: 74.12% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12		 Québec
8 June 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15614(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
28
CNL
 1/2 1,362 55.59% +274 Loser:
QLP
 1,088 44.41% Joseph-Couillard Lislois

Service: 3 years 11 months 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,372 Votes: 2,662 Participation: 78.94% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Québec
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20964(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
28		 Successor:
LIB
 1,388 53.02% Cyrias Roy
Eligible: 3,932 Votes: 2,960 Participation: 75.28% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Québec
15 May 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15688(F) — 8 Sep 2021 23:16 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
32
CNL
 1/2 1,501 51.85% +107 Loser:
QLP
 1,394 48.15% Joseph-Elzéar Masson

Service: 4 years 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,119 Votes: 2,654 Participation: 85.09% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Québec
15 May 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15689(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
32
CNL
 2/2 1,202 45.48% -239 Winner:
QLP
 1,441 54.52% Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
Eligible: 4,562 Votes: 2,867 Participation: 62.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Québec
22 May 1916
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15772(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
36		 Successor:
QLP
 1,788 62.94% Joseph-Elzéar Masson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,773 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
13		 Québec
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21450(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
37
IND
 2/3 1,343 35.60% -1,051 Winner:
LL
 2,394 63.45% Joseph-Bruno-Aimé-Miville Déchêne
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,390 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Québec
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21712(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
41
IND
 2/2 4,547 39.92% -2,296 Winner:
LIB
 6,843 60.08% Henri-Edgar Lavigueur
Eligible: 3,112 Votes: 2,624 Participation: 84.32% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Québec
5 February 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15972(F) — 9 Sep 2021 21:42 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
42
IND
 2/2 995 38.36% -604 Winner:
QLP
 1,599 61.64% Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
Eligible: 9,761 Votes: 7,259 Participation: 74.37% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Québec
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21979(F) — 28 Jun 2023 07:23 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
45
LC
 2/2 3,189 43.93% -881 Winner:
LIB
 4,070 56.07% Leo K. Laflamme
Eligible: 9,761 Votes: 7,631 Participation: 78.18% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Québec
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22231(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
46
LC
 2/2 3,646 47.78% -339 Winner:
LIB
 3,985 52.22% Leo K. Laflamme
Eligible: 9,405 Votes: 7,510 Participation: 79.85% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22505(F) — 25 Jan 2022 20:47 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
50
LC
 1/2 3,857 51.36% +204 Loser:
LIB
 3,653 48.64% Leo K. Laflamme
After his election:
5 Mar 1935 55
LC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 4 years 7 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,636 Votes: 11,708 Participation: 74.88% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22777(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
55		 Successor:
LIB
 6,826 58.30% Joseph-Fernand Fafard

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Armand Renaud La Vergne, K.C., M.P.		 26 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Armand Renaud La Vergne, C.R., député		 26 Nov 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
Armand Lavergne		 26 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Armand Lavergne		 26 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Armand Lavergne		 26 Nov 2023

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