Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Félix Messier
aliasFélix Messier
Record
43097 · 9624

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Québec 5 0 5
Birth 17 September 1876 → 147 years + 7 months ago
Lived 91 years + 7 months
First mandate 16 May 1927 → 96 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 7 months
Death 14 May 1968 → 55 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 3 months after 12 February 1942
Special notes
None
 
Félix Messier (1876–1968)
© Photo 1940 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council Québec (1942–1968) Died in office
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec (1941–1949); Comté de Verchères, Québec (1942)
Mun./Co. Council
School Board
Blank/Vide

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 14 8 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 2,978 Votes: 2,382 Participation: 79.99% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Québec
16 May 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16098(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
50
QLP
1/2 1,469 62.99% +606 Loser:
CONS
863 37.01% Joseph-Napoléon Cabana

Service:
4 years 3 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,064 Votes: 2,712 Participation: 88.51% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18
Québec
24 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16183(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
QLP
1/2 1,623 60.04% +543 Loser:
CONS
1,080 39.96% Joseph-Ignace Archambault

Service:
4 years 3 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,583 Votes: 3,256 Participation: 90.87% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19
Québec
25 November 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16279(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
QLP
1/2 2,077 64.50% +934 Loser:
ALN
1,143 35.50% Roger Ouimet

Service:
8 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,613 Votes: 3,187 Participation: 88.21% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20
Québec
17 August 1936
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16369(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
QLP
1/2 1,843 58.01% +509 Loser:
UN
1,334 41.99% Joseph-Ovila Cordeau

Service:
3 years 2 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,888 Votes: 8,330 Participation: 84.24% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21
Québec
25 October 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16439(F) — 18 Feb 2022 22:33 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
QLP
1/3 4,776 58.32% +2,137 Loser:
UN
2,639 32.22% Léo Papin
After his election:
12 Feb 1942 65
QLP
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 2 years 3 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,682 Votes: 14,085 Participation: 79.66% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21
Québec
23 March 1942
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26410(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65
Successor:
QLP
11,096 78.78% Joseph-Willie Robidoux

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Félix Messier
09 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Félix Messier
09 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Mar 2024 09:53 (but data presented dynamically)