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♂ Raoul Poulin
aliasRaoul Poulin
Record
50440 · 7668

Roman Catholic   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 1 4
Québec 1 1 2
Total 4 2 6
Birth 8 February 1900 → 124 years + 2 months ago
Lived 75 years + 8 months
First mandate 17 August 1936 → 87 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 6 months
Death 23 October 1975 → 48 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 6 months after 30 March 1958
Special notes
None
 
Raoul Poulin (1900–1975)
© Photo 1953 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Georges-Octave Poulin (1894–1963) Brother  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 9 0
Québec 0 3 27 Z
TOTAL 9 0 27

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Vital Cliche  m 
⊖ Joseph-Édouard Fortin  m 
 		 ⊖ Ludger Dionne  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Jean-Paul Racine  m 
 
Eligible: 8,648 Votes: 7,162 Participation: 82.82% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Québec
24 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16106(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
31
CONS
 2/3 2,597 36.30% -1,250 Winner:
QLP
 3,847 53.77% Joseph-Édouard Fortin
Eligible: 10,354 Votes: 8,720 Participation: 84.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 Québec
17 August 1936
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16287(F) — 18 Feb 2022 21:17 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
UN
 1/3 4,788 55.06% +2,087 Loser:
ILIB
 2,701 31.06% Vital Cliche
After his election:
14 Dec 1936 36
UN
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 3 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,354 Votes: 8,191 Participation: 79.11% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 Québec
17 March 1937
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 26399(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
37		 Successor:
UN
 3,799 46.38% Joseph-Émile Perron
Eligible: 26,204 Votes: 22,286 Participation: 85.05% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21		 Québec
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23539(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
IND
 1/3 10,267 46.35% +222 Loser:
LIB
 10,045 45.35% Ludger Dionne

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 27,519 Votes: 22,955 Participation: 83.42% Candidacies: 2
Federal
22		 Québec
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23841(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
IND
 1/2 13,016 57.26% +3,300 Loser:
LIB
 9,716 42.74% Louis Poulin

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 28,409 Votes: 24,253 Participation: 85.37% Candidacies: 2
Federal
23		 Québec
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24125(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
IND
 1/2 12,384 51.72% +825 Loser:
LIB
 11,559 48.28% Ludger Dionne

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 28,409 Votes: 24,618 Participation: 86.66% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Québec
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24391(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
IND
 2/3 9,984 40.56% -433 Winner:
LIB
 10,417 42.31% Jean-Paul Racine

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Raoul Poulin, M.P.		 09 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Raoul Poulin, député		 09 Mar 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Raoul Poulin		 09 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Raoul Poulin		 09 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Raoul Poulin		 09 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Mar 2024 22:32 (but data presented dynamically)

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