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♂ Auguste T. Léger
aliasAuguste T. Léger
Record
35455 · 6916

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
New Brunswick 1 2 3
Total 3 3 6
Birth 4 January 1852 → 172 years + 3 months ago
Lived 71 years + 9 months
First mandate 15 September 1891 → 132 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 8 months
Death 28 October 1923 → 100 years + 6 months ago
Died in office Yes
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
Canada 5 10 9
New Brunswick 1 0 14 Z
TOTAL 6 10 24

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
8 documented challengers
⊖ James Barnes  m 
⊖ Alexandre-Joseph Doucet  m 
⊖ David-Vital Landry  m 
⊖ Ferdinand-Joseph Robidoux  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Thomas-Jean Bourque  m 
⊖ Jean-Baptiste Goguen  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ James D. Phinney  m 
⊖ John Sheridan  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,630 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
27		 New Brunswick
15 September 1891
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32119(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
LIB
 1/2 2,274 62.64% +918 Loser:
IND
 1,356 37.36% Jean-Baptiste Goguen

Service: 1 year 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,533 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 New Brunswick
22 October 1892
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32124(F) — 26 Aug 2023 18:09 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
40
LIB
 3/4 1,565 47.90% -263 Winner:
CONS
 1,828 55.95% Jean-Baptiste Goguen
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,633 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
32		 New Brunswick
3 March 1908
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32222(F) — 11 Feb 2022 12:49 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
56
LIB
 5/6 1,623 41.85% -611 Winner:
CONS
 2,234 57.61% John Sheridan
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,463 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 New Brunswick
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21044(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
59
LIB
 2/2 2,129 47.70% -205 Winner:
CONS
 2,334 52.30% Ferdinand-Joseph Robidoux
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,886 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 New Brunswick
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21302(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
65
LL
 1/2 3,563 72.92% +2,240 Loser:
UNIO
 1,323 27.08% Ferdinand-Joseph Robidoux

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,729 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 New Brunswick
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21566(F) — 23 Jan 2022 22:53 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
69
LIB
 1/2 4,626 59.85% +1,523 Loser:
PROG
 3,103 40.15% Alexandre-Joseph Doucet
After his election:
28 Oct 1923 71
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,078 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 New Brunswick
20 December 1923
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21787(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
71		 Successor:
LC
 3,643 51.47% Alexandre-Joseph Doucet

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Auguste Théophile Léger, M.P.		 25 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Auguste Théophile Léger, député		 25 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Auguste Théophile Léger		 25 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Auguste Léger		 25 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Sep 2023 13:17 (but data presented dynamically)

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