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♂ Georges-Octave Poulin
aliasGeorges-Octave Poulin
Record
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Roman Catholic   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 4 2 6
Birth 20 August 1894 → 129 years + 8 months ago
Lived 68 years + 6 months
First mandate 21 November 1945 → 78 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 3 months
Death 15 March 1963 → 61 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 2 years + 8 months after 21 June 1960
Special notes
None
 

No photo available
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Paul-Émile Allard (1920–1995) Son-in-law
⊖ Raoul Poulin (1900–1975) Brother  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 14 6 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph-Ernest Grégoire  m 
⊖ Fabien Poulin  m 
 		 ⊖ Édouard Lacroix  m 
⊖ Henri-René Renault  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 21,885 Votes: 18,801 Participation: 85.91% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
22		 Québec
8 August 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16467(F) — 18 Feb 2022 23:01 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
49
UN
 2/4 5,302 28.42% -164 Winner:
BPC
 5,466 29.30% Édouard Lacroix
Eligible: 21,885 Votes: 18,140 Participation: 82.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Québec
21 November 1945
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 26428(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
UN
 1/3 11,204 61.76% +5,794 Loser:
QLP
 5,410 29.82% Henri-René Renault

Service: 2 years 8 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,315 Votes: 21,536 Participation: 88.57% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Québec
28 July 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16560(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
UN
 1/3 12,571 58.94% +8,012 Loser:
QLP
 4,559 21.38% Jos.-Jean-Baptiste-W. Cliche

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 25,509 Votes: 22,470 Participation: 88.09% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
24		 Québec
16 July 1952
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16653(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
UN
 1/2 12,939 58.21% +3,649 Loser:
QLP
 9,290 41.79% Eugène Fortin

Service: 3 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,939 Votes: 23,846 Participation: 88.52% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 Québec
20 June 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16745(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
UN
 1/2 13,432 56.66% +3,158 Loser:
QLP
 10,274 43.34% Arthur Marcoux

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,607 Votes: 24,105 Participation: 87.31% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26		 Québec
22 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16839(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
65
UN
 2/2 10,993 45.93% -1,946 Winner:
QLP
 12,939 54.07% Fabien Poulin

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Georges-Octave Poulin		 09 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Georges-Octave Poulin		 09 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Georges-Octave Poulin		 09 Mar 2024

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