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♂ Onésiphore Turgeon
aliasOnésiphore Turgeon
Record
62268 · 6829

Roman Catholic   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 55%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 6 3 9
New Brunswick 0 2 2
Total 6 5 11
Birth 6 September 1849 → 174 years + 7 months ago
Lived 95 years + 2 months
First mandate 7 November 1900 → 123 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 2 months
Death 18 November 1944 → 79 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 23 days after 26 October 1922
Special notes
None
 
Onésiphore Turgeon (1849–1944)
© Photo 1918 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ James G. Turgeon (1879–1964) Son  
⊖ William F.A. Turgeon (1877–1969) Son  
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate New Brunswick (1922–1944) Died in office
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 21 11 13

Electoral history

Races 11  
Path points 12  
8 documented challengers
⊖ Timothy W. Anglin  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Kennedy F. Burns  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John Meahan  m 
⊖ Patrick G. Ryan  m 
 		 ⊖ Théotime Blanchard  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ Theobald M. Burns  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Prosper-Élisée Paulin  m 
⊖ Robert Young  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,101 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
23		 New Brunswick
8 June 1874
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31987(F) — 10 Feb 2022 10:50 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
24
LIB
 4/4 447 28.82% -515 Winner:
CONS
 962 62.02% Théotime Blanchard
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,992 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 New Brunswick
31 January 1876
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32019(F) — 15 Oct 2023 13:35 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
26
LIB
 2/3 885 44.43% -65 Winner:
LIB
 950 47.69% Patrick G. Ryan
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,043 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 New Brunswick
2 July 1877
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18980(F) — 21 Jan 2022 08:20 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
27
LIB
 2/2 858 42.00% -327 Winner:
LIB
 1,185 58.00% Timothy W. Anglin
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,309 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
5		 New Brunswick
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19198(F) — 21 Jan 2022 20:49 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
32
LIB
 2/3 564 24.43% -641 Winner:
CONS
 1,205 52.19% Kennedy F. Burns
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,823 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
8		 New Brunswick
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20038(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
46
LIB
 2/3 1,140 29.82% -807 Winner:
CONS
 1,947 50.93% Théotime Blanchard
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,854 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
9		 New Brunswick
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20295(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
51
LIB
 1/3 2,311 59.96% +996 Loser:
CONS
 1,315 34.12% Théotime Blanchard

Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,244 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 New Brunswick
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20544(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/2 2,705 63.74% +1,166 Loser:
CONS
 1,539 36.26% Théotime Blanchard

Service: 3 years 11 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,300 Votes: 4,745 Participation: 75.32% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 New Brunswick
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20805(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/2 2,581 55.21% +487 Loser:
CONS
 2,094 44.79% Theobald M. Burns

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,352 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 New Brunswick
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21043(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/2 3,172 59.27% +992 Loser:
CONS
 2,180 40.73% Theobald M. Burns

Service: 6 years 2 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
13		 New Brunswick
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21301(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
LL
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,513 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 New Brunswick
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21565(F) — 23 Jan 2022 22:50 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
72
LIB
 1/2 7,671 72.97% +4,829 Loser:
NLCP
 2,842 27.03% Joseph E. De Grace
After his election:
26 Oct 1922 73
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 10 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
14		 New Brunswick
20 November 1922
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21774(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
73		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. Jean George Robichaud

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Onésiphore Turgeon, M.P., Senator		 15 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Onésiphore Turgeon, député, sénateur		 15 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Onésiphore Turgeon		 15 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Onésiphore Turgeon		 15 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 15 Apr 2024 22:27 (but data presented dynamically)

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