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♂ Wallace R. McDonald
aliasWallace R. McDonald
Record
41068 · 7772

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Québec 4 0 4
Total 7 0 7
Birth 18 July 1876 → 147 years + 9 months ago
Lived 69 years + 9 months
First mandate 23 June 1919 → 104 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 11 months
Death 2 May 1946 → 77 years + 11 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 10 6 15
Québec 16 2 30 Z
TOTAL 26 9 15

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 9  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Charles Bélec  m 
⊖ William Hodgins  m 
 		 ⊖ D. Réal Caouette  m 
⊖ Joseph-Édouard Piché  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 5,460 Votes: 3,425 Participation: 62.73% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 Québec
23 June 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15866(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
QLP
 1/3 1,545 45.32% +225 Loser:
QLP
 1,320 38.72% William Hodgins

Service: 3 years 7 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,463 Votes: 2,555 Participation: 46.77% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Québec
5 February 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15984(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
QLP
 1/2 1,433 56.64% +336 Loser:
CONS
 1,097 43.36% Charles Bélec

Service: 4 years 3 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,716 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
17		 Québec
16 May 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16075(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
QLP
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 3 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,528 Votes: 4,168 Participation: 75.40% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18		 Québec
24 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16160(F) — 18 Feb 2022 20:43 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
QLP
 1/2 2,164 52.44% +201 Loser:
CONS
 1,963 47.56% Simon J. McNally
After his election:
25 Sep 1935 59
QLP
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran federally
Service: 4 years 1 month 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,147 Votes: 18,262 Participation: 64.88% Candidacies: 4
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22779(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
59
LIB
 1/4 5,708 31.26% +82 Loser:
LIB
 5,626 30.81% Joseph-Édouard Piché

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,949 Votes: 4,033 Participation: 67.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Québec
25 November 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16253(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59		 Successor:
QLP
 1,779 44.31% Edward C. Lawn
Eligible: 50,211 Votes: 30,275 Participation: 60.30% Candidacies: 3
Federal
19		 Québec
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23054(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
 1/3 13,206 43.62% +1,265 Loser:
ILIB
 11,941 39.44% Joseph-Édouard Piché

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 44,387 Votes: 32,199 Participation: 72.54% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20		 Québec
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23314(F) — 27 Jan 2022 12:52 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
LIB
 1/5 13,325 41.38% +7,189 Loser:
PC
 6,136 19.06% Thomas E. McCool
After his election:
2 May 1946 69
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 10 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 44,387 Votes: 31,825 Participation: 71.70% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20		 Québec
16 September 1946
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23365(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
69		 Successor:
UE
 11,412 35.86% D. Réal Caouette

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Wallace Reginald McDonald, M.P.		 23 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Wallace Reginald McDonald, député		 23 Sep 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
Wallace Reginald McDonald		 23 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Wallace McDonald		 23 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Wallace Reginald McDonald		 23 Sep 2023

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