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♂ Arthur-Joseph Lapointe
aliasArthur-Joseph Lapointe
Record
34047 · 7561

Roman Catholic   ∞3
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 13 February 1895 → 129 years + 2 months ago
Lived 64 years + 10 months
First mandate 14 October 1935 → 88 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 8 months
Death 5 January 1960 → 64 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 6 months after 10 June 1945
Special notes
None
 
Arthur-Joseph Lapointe (1895–1960)
© Photo 1940 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Ernest Lapointe (1876–1941) Uncle  
⊖ Hugues Lapointe (1911–1982) Cousin  
⊖ Jean Lapointe (1935–2022) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 9 7 25

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Georges-Léonidas Dionne  m 
 		 ⊖ Joseph-Ernest-Henri LaRue  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 18,524 Votes: 14,297 Participation: 77.18% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22774(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
40
LIB
 1/3 4,987 34.88% +153 Loser:
LC
 4,834 33.81% Joseph-Ernest-Henri LaRue

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,291 Votes: 15,760 Participation: 70.70% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19		 Québec
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23047(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 9,956 63.17% +4,152 Loser:
NATG
 5,804 36.83% Joseph-Ernest-Henri LaRue

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,915 Votes: 17,902 Participation: 78.12% Candidacies: 4
Federal
20		 Québec
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23307(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
ILIB
 8,500 47.48% Antoine-Philéas Côté

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Arthur-Joseph Lapointe, M.P.		 09 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Arthur-Joseph Lapointe, député		 09 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Arthur-Joseph Lapointe		 09 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Arthur-Joseph Lapointe		 09 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Mar 2024 23:00 (but data presented dynamically)

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