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♂ Henri Vachon
aliasHenri Vachon
Record
62593 · 7221

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 57%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 4 3 7
Birth 28 October 1893 → 130 years + 6 months ago
Lived 76 years + 8 months
First mandate 17 August 1936 → 87 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 9 months
Death 12 July 1970 → 53 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 21 days after 21 June 1960
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
Québec 15 1 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Ernest-Omer Gingras  m 
⊖ Gérard Lemieux  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Thomas Lapointe  m  (4 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 4,432 Votes: 3,912 Participation: 88.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Québec
25 November 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16281(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
42
ALN
 2/2 1,876 48.11% -147 Winner:
QLP
 2,023 51.89% Thomas Lapointe
Eligible: 4,509 Votes: 4,049 Participation: 89.80% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Québec
17 August 1936
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16371(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
UN
 1/2 2,176 53.78% +306 Loser:
QLP
 1,870 46.22% Thomas Lapointe

Service: 3 years 2 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,476 Votes: 3,915 Participation: 87.47% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 Québec
25 October 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16461(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
UN
 2/2 1,837 47.44% -198 Winner:
QLP
 2,035 52.56% Thomas Lapointe
Eligible: 8,490 Votes: 7,477 Participation: 88.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Québec
8 August 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16547(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
50
UN
 1/3 3,478 46.74% +61 Loser:
QLP
 3,417 45.92% Thomas Lapointe

Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,818 Votes: 8,071 Participation: 91.53% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Québec
28 July 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16644(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
UN
 1/3 4,205 52.44% +905 Loser:
QLP
 3,300 41.16% Ernest-Omer Gingras

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,718 Votes: 8,049 Participation: 92.33% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
24		 Québec
16 July 1952
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16738(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
UN
 2/2 3,929 49.58% -66 Winner:
QLP
 3,995 50.42% Gérard Lemieux
Eligible: 8,728 Votes: 8,146 Participation: 93.33% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 Québec
20 June 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16830(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
62
UN
 1/2 4,058 50.31% +50 Loser:
QLP
 4,008 49.69% Gérard Lemieux

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,386 Votes: 7,729 Participation: 92.17% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26		 Québec
22 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16925(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
66		 Successor:
QLP
 3,972 51.85% Gérard Lemieux

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Henri Vachon		 11 Sep 2023

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