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♂ Wilfrid Samson
aliasWilfrid Samson
Record
54880 · 9617

Roman Catholic   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 1 1 2
Birth 24 June 1890 → 133 years + 10 months ago
Lived 68 years
First mandate 8 August 1944 → 79 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 1 month
Death 28 June 1958 → 65 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 11 months after 27 July 1948
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Joseph-Octave Samson (1862–1945) Father  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 3 11 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Jean-Alphonse Saucier  m 
 
 
Eligible: 16,071 Votes: 11,201 Participation: 69.70% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
22		 Québec
8 August 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16528(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
QLP
 1/4 6,006 54.35% +2,505 Loser:
UN
 3,501 31.68% Ross Drouin

Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 18,911 Votes: 14,075 Participation: 74.43% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Québec
28 July 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16622(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
QLP
 2/3 6,190 44.31% -844 Winner:
UN
 7,034 50.35% Jean-Alphonse Saucier

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Wilfrid Samson		 29 Sep 2023

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