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♂ Joseph-Irenée Rochefort
aliasJoseph-Irenée Rochefort
Record
53387 · 7658

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 9 July 1910 → 113 years + 9 months ago
Lived 68 years + 8 months
First mandate 27 June 1949 → 74 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 11 months
Death 4 April 1979 → 45 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 5 days after 30 March 1958
Special notes
None
 
Joseph-Irenée Rochefort (1910–1979)
© Photo 1953 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec (1945–1951)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 9 0

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Paul Lahaye  m 
 
 
Eligible: 25,945 Votes: 21,266 Participation: 81.97% Candidacies: 4
Federal
21		 Québec
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23547(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
38
LIB
 1/4 11,663 55.36% +3,944 Loser:
PC
 7,719 36.64% Ivanhoe Pronovost

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,577 Votes: 22,966 Participation: 80.37% Candidacies: 2
Federal
22		 Québec
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23849(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/2 14,420 63.40% +6,096 Loser:
PC
 8,324 36.60% Ivanhoe Pronovost

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 30,094 Votes: 24,035 Participation: 79.87% Candidacies: 2
Federal
23		 Québec
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24133(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
 1/2 13,767 57.95% +3,779 Loser:
PC
 9,988 42.05% Paul Lahaye

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 30,094 Votes: 26,911 Participation: 89.42% Candidacies: 2
Federal
24		 Québec
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24399(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47		 Successor:
PC
 13,537 50.30% Paul Lahaye

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph Irenée Rochefort, M.P.		 17 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph Irenée Rochefort, député		 17 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Joseph Irenée Rochefort		 17 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Joseph Irenée Rochefort		 17 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Mar 2024 20:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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