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♂ Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion
aliasChristophe-Alphonse Geoffrion
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 23 November 1843 → 180 years + 5 months ago
Lived 55 years + 7 months
First mandate 17 April 1895 → 129 years + 17 days ago
↳ at age 51 years + 4 months
Death 18 July 1899 → 124 years + 9 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion (1843–1899) 200x229
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Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Antoine-Aimé Dorion (1818–1891) Father-in-law  
⊖ Félix Geoffrion (1832–1894) Brother  
⊖ Victor Geoffrion (1851–1923) Brother  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 2 30

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 8
LIB
 1 Minister 52–55 21 Aug 1896 — 18 Jul 1899 2 10 27
 1. Without portfolio

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Louis-Olivier Taillon  m 
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
7		 Québec
17 April 1895
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 20012(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
51
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 1 year 2 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,628 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 Québec
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20171(F) — 22 Jan 2022 22:00 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LIB
 1/2 2,511 54.26% +394 Loser:
CONS
 2,117 45.74% Louis-Olivier Taillon
After his election:
18 Jul 1899 55
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
8		 Québec
18 January 1900
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20272(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
55		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. Victor Geoffrion

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Geoffrion, Christophe-Alphonse		 18 Nov 2023
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Geoffrion, Christophe-Alphonse		 18 Nov 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Christophe Alphonse Geoffrion, P.C., M.P.		 18 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Christophe Alphonse Geoffrion, C.P., député		 18 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion		 18 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Christophe Alphonse Geoffrion		 18 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 Nov 2023 21:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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