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♂ Auguste Tessier
aliasAuguste Tessier
Record
60551 · 9562

Roman Catholic   ∞5
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 7 0 7
Birth 20 November 1853 → 170 years + 5 months ago
Lived 84 years + 2 months
First mandate 4 December 1889 → 134 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 36 years
Death 10 February 1938 → 86 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 30 years + 3 months after 15 October 1907
Special notes
None
 
Auguste Tessier (1853–1938)
© Photo c.1910 Montminy & Cie — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊕ Louise Beaudoin (1945–) Great-granddaughter  
⊖ Alexandre Chauveau (1847–1916) Brother-in-law  
⊖ Auguste-Maurice Tessier (1879–1932) Son  
⊖ Jules Tessier (1852–1934) Brother  
⊖ Maurice Tessier (1913–2005) Grandson  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 17 9 15 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. QC 11
QLP
 1 Speaker 51 02 Mar 1905 — 23 Mar 1905 0 0 21

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Louis-Napoléon Asselin  m 
 
 
Eligible: 4,854 Votes: 3,406 Participation: 70.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Québec
4 December 1889
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26258(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
QLP
 1/2 1,786 52.44% +166 Loser:
CONS
 1,620 47.56% Louis-Napoléon Asselin

Service: 6 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,690 Votes: 1,777 Participation: 66.06% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Québec
17 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15257(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
QLP
 1/2 1,096 62.20% +430 Loser:
CONS
 666 37.80% Louis-Napoléon Côté

Service: 1 year 8 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,640 Votes: 1,886 Participation: 71.44% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Québec
8 March 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15337(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
QLP
 1/2 964 51.41% +53 Loser:
CONS
 911 48.59% Louis Taché

Service: 5 years 2 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,714 Votes: 2,200 Participation: 81.06% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Québec
11 May 1897
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15410(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
QLP
 1/2 1,202 55.57% +241 Loser:
CONS
 961 44.43% Rodolphe-Alfred Drapeau

Service: 3 years 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,968 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
10		 Québec
7 December 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15485(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
QLP
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,262 Votes: 2,058 Participation: 63.09% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Québec
25 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15559(F) — 17 Feb 2022 19:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
QLP
 1/2 1,418 69.24% +788 Loser:
CONS
 630 30.76% Liguori Desjardins
After his election:
15 Mar 1905 51
QLP
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 3 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,262 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
11		 Québec
3 April 1905
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26295(F) — 14 Oct 2022 18:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
QLP
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
15 Oct 1907 53
QLP
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 2 years 6 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,262 Votes: 2,577 Participation: 79.00% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Québec
4 November 1907
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26311(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53		 Successor:
QLP
 1,334 51.77% Pierre-Émile D'Anjou

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Auguste Tessier		 11 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Auguste Tessier		 11 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Auguste Tessier		 11 Feb 2024

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