Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

J.-Eugène Bissonnette
aliasJ.-Eugène Bissonnette
Record
5051 · 7790

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 5 March 1892 → 132 years + 1 month ago
Lived 88 years + 5 months
First mandate 31 March 1958 → 66 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 66 years
Death 3 September 1980 → 43 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 2 months after 17 June 1962
Special notes
None
 
J.-Eugène Bissonnette (1892–1980)
© Photo — Public domain
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 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
René Bégin  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Lucien Plourde  m 
 
Eligible: 31,931 Votes: 27,634 Participation: 86.54% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24
Québec
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24439(F) — 6 Sep 2022 23:49 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
66
PC
1/3 14,223 51.47% +1,866 Loser:
LIB
12,357 44.72% René Bégin

Service:
4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 27,562 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
25
Québec
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24716(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
70
PC
3/5 4,575 16.60% -11,594 Winner:
SC
16,169 58.66% Lucien Plourde

Online biographical references (3)

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


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 15 Mar 2024 22:22 (but data presented dynamically)