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♂ Lucien Cannon
aliasLucien Cannon
Record
9287 · 7428

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 73%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 6 3 9
Québec 2 0 2
Total 8 3 11
Birth 16 January 1887 → 137 years + 3 months ago
Lived 63 years
First mandate 2 June 1913 → 110 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 26 years + 4 months
Death 14 February 1950 → 74 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 1 month after 14 January 1936
Special notes
None
 
Lucien Cannon (1887–1950)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Charles-Arthur D. Cannon (1905–1976) Nephew  
⊕ Lawrence Cannon (1947–) Grandson  
⊖ Lawrence A.D. Cannon (1877–1939) Brother  
⊖ Laetare Roy (1882–1964) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 12 9 9
Québec 3 7 15 Z
TOTAL 16 4 24

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 14–15
LIB
 1 Minister 38–39 05 Sep 1925 — 28 Jun 1926 0 9 23
2. CA 16
LIB
 2 Minister 39–43 25 Sep 1926 — 06 Aug 1930 3 10 12
 1. Solicitor General
 2. Solicitor General

Electoral history

Races 11  
Path points 13  
6 documented challengers
⊖ Bona Dussault  m 
⊖ Onésime Gagnon  m 
⊖ Lucien Plamondon  m 
 		 ⊖ J.D. Rodolphe Forget  m 
⊖ Louis-Joseph Gauthier  m 
⊖ Albert Sévigny  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,378 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Québec
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21167(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
24
LIB
 2/2 1,358 40.20% -662 Winner:
CONS
 2,020 59.80% J.D. Rodolphe Forget
Eligible: 5,796 Votes: 4,854 Participation: 83.75% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Québec
2 June 1913
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26337(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
26
QLP
 1/2 2,484 51.17% +114 Loser:
CONS
 2,370 48.83% Georges-Edmond Dussault

Service: 2 years 11 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,675 Votes: 4,933 Participation: 86.93% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Québec
22 May 1916
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15748(F) — 17 Feb 2022 20:49 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
29
QLP
 1/2 2,717 55.25% +516 Loser:
CONS
 2,201 44.75% Joseph-Édouard Barnard
After his election:
17 Jan 1917 30
QLP
 →
Vac.
 Unsuccessfully ran federally
Service: 7 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,164 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Québec
27 January 1917
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21272(F) — 1 Jul 2023 18:12 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
30
LIB
 2/2 2,445 47.35% -274 Winner:
CONS
 2,719 52.65% Albert Sévigny
Eligible: 5,675 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
14		 Québec
15 December 1917
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26347(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
30		 Successor:
QLP
 Acclam. J.-C.-Ernest Ouellet
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,725 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Québec
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21430(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
30
LL
 1/2 4,228 89.48% +3,731 Loser:
UNIO
 497 10.52% Albert Sévigny

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,447 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Québec
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21686(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
 1/2 5,744 68.00% +3,041 Loser:
NLCP
 2,703 32.00% Philomon Vallière

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,879 Votes: 8,833 Participation: 68.58% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Québec
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21957(F) — 27 Jun 2023 21:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
 1/2 5,167 58.50% +1,501 Loser:
LC
 3,666 41.50% Louis-Joseph Gauthier
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 39
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 12,879 Votes: 9,267 Participation: 71.95% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Québec
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22210(F) — 24 Jan 2022 22:10 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/2 5,627 60.72% +1,987 Loser:
LC
 3,640 39.28% Robert Côté
After his election:
5 Oct 1926 39
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,879 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
16		 Québec
2 November 1926
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 22290(F) — 11 Oct 2022 20:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 8 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,270 Votes: 11,204 Participation: 84.43% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22484(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
43
LIB
 2/2 5,433 48.49% -338 Winner:
LC
 5,771 51.51% Onésime Gagnon
Eligible: 19,046 Votes: 15,481 Participation: 81.28% Candidacies: 4
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22780(F) — 25 Jan 2022 22:41 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
48
LIB
 1/4 5,981 38.63% +826 Loser:
LC
 5,155 33.30% J.-Achille Joli-Coeur
After his election:
14 Jan 1936 48
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,046 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
18		 Québec
27 January 1936
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22833(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. Pierre Gauthier

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Lucien Cannon, P.C., K.C., M.P.		 12 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Lucien Cannon, C.P., C.R., député		 12 Feb 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Lucien Cannon		 12 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Lucien Cannon		 12 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Lucien Cannon		 12 Feb 2024

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