Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Henry Simard
aliasHenry Simard
Record
56793 · 7269

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 17 February 1836 → 188 years + 2 months ago
Lived 59 years + 8 months
First mandate 5 March 1891 → 133 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 55 years
Death 6 November 1895 → 128 years + 5 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Henry Simard (1836–1895) 200x323
© Photo 1891 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
Adolphe Gagnon (1810–1885) Father-in-law
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 8 2

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
Simon Cimon  m 
 

 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,777 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Québec
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19885(F) — 22 Jan 2022 15:43 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
55
LIB
1/2 1,542 55.53% +307 Loser:
CONS
1,235 44.47% Simon Cimon
After his election:
6 Nov 1895 59
LIB
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 4 years 8 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
7
Québec
27 January 1896
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 20020(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Deceased
Age
59
Successor:
LIB
Acclam. Louis-Charles-Alphonse Angers

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Henry Simard, M.P.
18 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Henry Simard, député
18 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Henry Simard
18 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Henry Simard
18 Nov 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 Nov 2023 12:24 (but data presented dynamically)