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♂ Pierre-François Casgrain
aliasPierre-François Casgrain
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 7 0 7
Birth 4 August 1886 → 137 years + 9 months ago
Lived 63 years + 11 months
First mandate 17 December 1917 → 106 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 4 months
Death 2 August 1950 → 73 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 7 months after 14 December 1941
Special notes
None
 
Pierre-François Casgrain (1886–1950)
© Photo 1937 Yousuf Karsh — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Thérèse F. Casgrain (1896–1981) Spouse  
⊖ J.D. Rodolphe Forget (1861–1919) Father-in-law
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 23 11 21

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 18
LIB
 1 Speaker 49–53 14 Oct 1935 — 25 Mar 1940 4 5 11
2. CA 19
LIB
 1 Minister 53–55 09 May 1940 — 14 Dec 1941 1 7 5
 2. Secretary of State of Canada

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Louis de Gonzague Belley  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,326 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Québec
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21425(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
31
LL
 1/2 5,197 97.58% +5,068 Loser:
UNIO
 129 2.42% Philippe Bouchard

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,629 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Québec
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21682(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
LIB
 1/2 7,727 72.70% +4,825 Loser:
NLCP
 2,902 27.30% Louis de Gonzague Belley

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,946 Votes: 11,501 Participation: 60.70% Candidacies: 3
Federal
15		 Québec
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21953(F) — 27 Jun 2023 21:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/3 8,312 72.27% +5,266 Loser:
LC
 3,046 26.48% Jules Gobeil
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: 18,946 Votes: 11,464 Participation: 60.51% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Québec
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22206(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
 1/2 8,553 74.61% +5,642 Loser:
LC
 2,911 25.39% Jules Gobeil

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,028 Votes: 18,884 Participation: 82.00% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22480(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/2 10,806 57.22% +2,728 Loser:
LC
 8,078 42.78% Thomas Maher

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 25,661 Votes: 18,543 Participation: 72.26% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22752(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
 1/3 12,144 65.49% +6,553 Loser:
LC
 5,591 30.15% Henri D'Auteuil

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,779 Votes: 20,264 Participation: 68.05% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19		 Québec
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23028(F) — 26 Jan 2022 21:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/2 14,336 70.75% +8,408 Loser:
NATG
 5,928 29.25% Antoine Cimon
After his election:
14 Dec 1941 55
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 8 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,779 Votes: 19,455 Participation: 65.33% Candidacies: 5
Federal
19		 Québec
30 November 1942
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23114(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
IND
 9,773 50.23% Frédéric Dorion

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Pierre-François Casgrain, P.C., M.P.		 13 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Pierre-François Casgrain, C.P., député		 13 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Pierre-François Casgrain		 13 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Pierre-François Casgrain		 13 Mar 2024

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