Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Eugène Marquis
aliasEugène Marquis
Record
39476 · 7722

Roman Catholic   1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 40%
 
Canada 2 0 2
Québec 0 3 3
Total 2 3 5
Birth 11 September 1901 → 122 years + 7 months ago
Lived 93 years + 2 months
First mandate 11 June 1945 → 78 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 9 months
Death 15 November 1994 → 29 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 45 years + 2 months after 24 August 1949
Special notes
None
 
Eugène Marquis (1901–1994)
© Photo 1949 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
Joseph-Antonin Marquis (1899–1986) Brother  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 2 12

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
Émile Boiteau  m 
Pierre Gagnon  m 
 
Oscar Drouin  m 
 
Eligible: 4,931 Votes: 3,765 Participation: 76.35% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Québec
31 October 1927
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26383(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
26
CONS
2/2 1,740 46.22% -285 Winner:
QLP
2,025 53.78% Pierre Gagnon
Eligible: 11,669 Votes: 9,817 Participation: 84.13% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19
Québec
25 November 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16257(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
34
QLP
2/2 4,142 42.39% -1,487 Winner:
ALN
5,629 57.61% Oscar Drouin
Eligible: 5,719 Votes: 5,076 Participation: 88.76% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20
Québec
17 August 1936
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16289(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
34
QLP
2/2 2,262 44.86% -518 Winner:
UN
2,780 55.14% Émile Boiteau
Eligible: 16,762 Votes: 12,189 Participation: 72.72% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20
Québec
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23299(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
1/3 6,829 56.03% +2,830 Loser:
IND
3,999 32.81% P.-Wilfrid Lévesque

Service:
4 years 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,756 Votes: 11,015 Participation: 62.04% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21
Québec
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23560(F) — 27 Jan 2022 17:13 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
1/3 7,792 71.32% +6,096 Loser:
UE
1,696 15.52% Joseph-Arthur-Émile Bélanger
After his election:
24 Aug 1949 47
LIB
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 month 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,756 Votes: 11,263 Participation: 63.43% Candidacies: 2
Federal
21
Québec
24 October 1949
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23648(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
48
Successor:
ILIB
6,033 53.56% Arthur Massé

Online biographical references (3)

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


© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Mar 2024 23:37 (but data presented dynamically)