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♂ Rodolphe Lemieux
aliasRodolphe Lemieux
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 92%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 12 1 13
Birth 1 November 1866 → 157 years + 6 months ago
Lived 70 years + 10 months
First mandate 23 June 1896 → 127 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 29 years + 7 months
Death 28 September 1937 → 86 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 2 months after 27 July 1930
Special notes
None
 
Rodolphe Lemieux (1866–1937)
© Photo 1917 William James Topley — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Louis-Amable Jetté (1836–1920) Father-in-law
⊖ Gustave Lemieux (1864–1956) Brother  
⊖ Louis-Joseph Lemieux (1869–1952) Brother  
⊖ Joseph Camille Pouliot (1865–1935) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 40 0 20

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 9–10
LIB
 1 Minister 37–39 29 Jan 1904 — 03 Jun 1906 2 4 5
2. CA 10–11
LIB
 1 Minister 39–44 04 Jun 1906 — 10 Aug 1911 5 2 6
3. CA 10–11
LIB
 1 Minister 39–42 04 Jun 1906 — 18 May 1909 2 11 14
4. CA 11
LIB
 1 Minister 44 11 Aug 1911 — 06 Oct 1911 0 1 25
5. CA 11
LIB
 1 Minister 44 11 Aug 1911 — 06 Oct 1911 0 1 25
6. CA 14–16
LIB
 1 Speaker 55–63 06 Dec 1921 — 27 Jul 1930 8 7 21
 1. Solicitor General
 2. Post Office
 3. Labour
 4. Marine and Fisheries
 5. Naval Service

Electoral history

Races 13  
Path points 16  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Georges Ball  m 
⊖ Louis-Philippe Gauthier  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Charles H. Cahan  m 
⊖ M. Grattan O'Leary  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,274 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 Québec
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20180(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
29
LIB
 1/2 1,658 50.64% +42 Loser:
CONS
 1,616 49.36% Thomas Ennis

Service: 4 years 4 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,992 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Québec
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20436(F) — 23 Jan 2022 10:39 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
 1/2 2,177 72.76% +1,362 Loser:
CONS
 815 27.24% Auguste Beaudry
After his election:
29 Jan 1904 37
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 3 years 2 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
9		 Québec
20 February 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20525(F) — 11 Oct 2022 19:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 8 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
10		 Québec
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20685(F) — 23 Jan 2022 13:41 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 11 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,319 Votes: 5,123 Participation: 81.07% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Québec
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20705(F) — 23 Jan 2022 14:31 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
 1/2 2,698 53.38% +342 Loser:
CONS
 2,356 46.62% Georges Ball
After his election:
3 Dec 1906 40
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Elected in another riding
Service: 2 years 1 month (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,319 Votes: 5,049 Participation: 79.90% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Québec
29 December 1906
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20767(F) — 23 Jan 2022 14:32 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
40		 Successor:
LIB
 2,721 53.89% Charles R. Devlin
Eligible: 5,730 Votes: 2,656 Participation: 46.35% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Québec
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20946(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LIB
 1/2 2,063 78.32% +1,492 Loser:
CONS
 571 21.68% William A.E. Flynn

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,370 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Québec
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21174(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
LIB
 2/2 1,900 43.48% -570 Winner:
CONS
 2,470 56.52% Louis-Philippe Gauthier
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,656 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Québec
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21204(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
 1/2 1,467 55.23% +278 Loser:
CONS
 1,189 44.77% Hormidas Dubreuil

Service: 6 years 2 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,598 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Québec
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21432(F) — 23 Jan 2022 21:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LL
 1/2 5,438 82.42% +4,278 Loser:
UNIO
 1,160 17.58% Louis-Philippe Gauthier

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,313 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Québec
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21445(F) — 23 Jan 2022 21:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LL
 1/2 7,173 69.55% +4,033 Loser:
UNIO
 3,140 30.45% Charles H. Cahan

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,995 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Québec
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21688(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/2 9,728 81.10% +7,461 Loser:
NLCP
 2,267 18.90% Joseph-Ernest Sirois

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,450 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
14		 Québec
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21703(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
55		 Successor:
LIB
 14,222 77.08% Clément Robitaille
Eligible: 17,032 Votes: 11,143 Participation: 65.42% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Québec
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21959(F) — 27 Jun 2023 21:31 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/2 7,615 68.34% +4,087 Loser:
LC
 3,528 31.66% M. Grattan O'Leary
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 59
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,032 Votes: 13,589 Participation: 79.79% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Québec
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22212(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/2 8,769 64.53% +3,949 Loser:
LC
 4,820 35.47% William A.E. Flynn

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,456 Votes: 16,197 Participation: 83.25% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22486(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
LIB
 9,784 60.41% Maurice Brasset

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Lemieux, Rodolphe		 22 Feb 2024
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Lemieux, Rodolphe		 22 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Rodolphe Lemieux, P.C., M.P.		 22 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Rodolphe Lemieux, C.P., député		 22 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Rodolphe Lemieux		 22 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Rodolphe Lemieux		 22 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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