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♂ Pierre Blais
aliasPierre Blais
Record
5251 · 944

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 30 December 1948
Age 75 years + 3 months
First mandate 4 September 1984 → 39 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 6 months ago (24 October 1993)
Special notes
None
 
Pierre Blais (1948– )
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
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 9 1 18

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 33–34
PC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 38–44 27 Aug 1987 — 24 Jun 1993 5 9 28
2. CA 34
PC
 1 Minister 40–41 30 Jan 1989 — 22 Feb 1990 1 0 23
3. CA 34
PC
 1 Minister 44 04 Jan 1993 — 03 Nov 1993 0 9 30
 1. Minister of State [Agriculture]
 2. Solicitor General
 3. Justice and Attorney General

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Alain Garant  m 
 		 ⊕ François Langlois  m 
 
Eligible: 58,964 Votes: 42,460 Participation: 72.01% Candidacies: 5
Federal
33		 Québec
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3954(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
35
PC
 1/5 24,357 57.84% +9,857 Loser:
LIB
 14,500 34.43% Alain Garant

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 42,513 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
34		 Québec
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3659(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
PC
 1/4 27,621 64.97% +16,501 Loser:
LIB
 11,120 26.16% Claudette Beaulieu

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 60,112 Votes: 42,907 Participation: 71.38% Candidacies: 4
Federal
35		 Québec
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3365(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
PC
 2/4 15,831 37.90% -1,150 Winner:
BQ
 16,981 40.65% François Langlois

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Pierre Blais, P.C., M.P.		 21 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Pierre Blais, C.P., député		 21 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Pierre Blais		 21 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Pierre Blais (homme politique canadien)		 21 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 21 Mar 2024 20:03 (but data presented dynamically)

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