Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Benjamin Beauchamp
aliasBenjamin Beauchamp
Record
3238 · 7348

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 56%
 
Canada 0 1 1
Québec 5 3 8
Total 5 4 9
Birth 21 December 1842 → 181 years + 4 months ago
Lived 70 years + 2 months
First mandate 21 October 1882 → 141 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 10 months
Death 3 March 1913 → 111 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 9 months after 10 May 1897
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 14 2 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 9  
3 documented challengers
Charles Champagne  m  (2 runoffs)
Jos.-Arthur-Calixte Éthier  m 
 
Hector Champagne  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 2,291 Votes: 1,517 Participation: 66.22% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5
Québec
2 December 1881
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15091(F) — 20 Jul 2023 17:55 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
38
CONS
2/2 710 46.96% -92 Winner:
CONS
802 53.04% Charles Champagne
Eligible: 2,291 Votes: 1,898 Participation: 82.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5
Québec
21 October 1882
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26213(F) — 17 Feb 2022 07:14 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
39
CONS
1/2 1,037 54.64% +176 Loser:
CONS
861 45.36% Charles Champagne
After his election:
7 Dec 1883 40
CONS
Vac.
Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 1 year 1 month 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,291 Votes: 1,652 Participation: 72.11% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5
Québec
26 March 1884
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26225(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
CONS
1/2 905 54.78% +158 Loser:
QLP
747 45.22% E. Fère

Service:
2 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,848 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
6
Québec
14 October 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 QLP  27 Jan 1887
ID: 15156(F) — 21 Jul 2023 15:26 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
ICON
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
27 Jan 1887 44
CONS
QLP
Change of government (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,013 Votes: 1,743 Participation: 57.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7
Québec
17 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15221(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
ICON
1/2 1,099 64.08% +483 Loser:
QLP
616 35.92% Antoine Séguin

Service:
1 year 8 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,140 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
8
Québec
8 March 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15296(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
ICON
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
5 years 2 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,328 Votes: 2,715 Participation: 81.58% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9
Québec
11 May 1897
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15369(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
ICON
2/2 1,344 49.98% -1 Winner:
QLP
1,345 50.02% Hector Champagne
Eligible: 3,411 Votes: 2,661 Participation: 78.01% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10
Québec
7 December 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15443(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
57
ICON
2/2 1,199 45.54% -235 Winner:
QLP
1,434 54.46% Hector Champagne
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,660 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Québec
24 February 1903
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20509(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
60
CONS
2/2 1,268 47.67% -124 Winner:
LIB
1,392 52.33% Jos.-Arthur-Calixte Éthier

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Benjamin Beauchamp
21 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Benjamin Beauchamp
21 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Benjamin Beauchamp
21 Sep 2023


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