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♂ Joseph-Octave Latour
aliasJoseph-Octave Latour
Record
34360 · 7679

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Birth 12 February 1906 → 118 years + 2 months ago
Lived 69 years + 3 months
First mandate 31 March 1958 → 66 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 52 years + 1 month
Death 22 May 1975 → 48 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 11 months after 17 June 1962
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 2 17

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Vincent Drouin  m 
 		 ⊖ Philippe Valois  m 
 
Eligible: 29,678 Votes: 24,356 Participation: 82.07% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23		 Québec
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24124(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
51
PC
 2/4 8,902 36.98% -1,182 Winner:
LIB
 10,084 41.89% Philippe Valois
Eligible: 29,678 Votes: 25,602 Participation: 86.27% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Québec
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24390(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
52
PC
 1/3 14,483 56.57% +3,990 Loser:
LIB
 10,493 40.99% Bernard-L. Gosselin

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 27,776 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
25		 Québec
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24667(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
PC
 2/5 10,589 38.12% -1,172 Winner:
LIB
 11,761 42.34% Vincent Drouin

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph-Octave Latour, M.P.		 09 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph-Octave Latour, député		 09 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joseph-Octave Latour		 09 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
Joseph-Octave Latour		 09 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Oct 2023 00:11 (but data presented dynamically)

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