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♂ William J. Poupore
aliasWilliam J. Poupore
Record
50492 · 7262

Roman Catholic   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Québec 3 1 4
Total 4 1 5
Birth 29 April 1846 → 177 years + 11 months ago
Lived 72 years + 3 months
First mandate 6 March 1882 → 142 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 35 years + 10 months
Death 17 August 1918 → 105 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 9 months after 6 November 1900
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ John Poupore (1817–1896) Uncle
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 4 13
Québec 9 11 29 Z
TOTAL 14 4 11

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Tancrède-Charles Gaboury  m 
 		 ⊖ David Gillies  m 
 
Eligible: 3,419 Votes: 1,746 Participation: 51.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
5		 Québec
6 March 1882
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26209(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
CONS
 1/3 669 38.32% +50 Loser:
QLP
 619 35.45% Normand McCuaig

Service: 4 years 7 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,706 Votes: 2,050 Participation: 55.32% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Québec
14 October 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 QLP  27 Jan 1887
ID: 15184(F) — 21 Jul 2023 19:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
CONS
 1/2 1,579 78.52% +1,147 Loser:
NAT
 432 21.48% H. Porteous
After his election:
27 Jan 1887 40
CONS
 →
QLP
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,996 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
7		 Québec
17 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15249(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 1 year 8 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,004 Votes: 2,589 Participation: 64.66% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Québec
8 March 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15329(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
CONS
 2/2 1,087 42.26% -398 Winner:
QLP
 1,485 57.74% David Gillies
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,321 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 Québec
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20205(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
50
CONS
 1/2 1,980 59.62% +639 Loser:
LIB
 1,341 40.38% Tancrède-Charles Gaboury

Service: 4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,415 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Québec
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20457(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
54		 Successor:
LIB
 1,798 52.65% Thomas Murray

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
William Joseph Poupore, M.P.		 23 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
William Joseph Poupore, député		 23 Sep 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
William Joseph Poupore		 23 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Joseph Poupore		 23 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
William Joseph Poupore		 23 Sep 2023

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