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♂ Léon-Denis Gérin
aliasLéon-Denis Gérin
Record
22614 · 9674

Roman Catholic   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 3 1 4
Birth 6 June 1894 → 129 years + 10 months ago
Lived 80 years + 9 months
First mandate 28 July 1948 → 75 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 1 month
Death 1 April 1975 → 49 years ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 9 months after 21 June 1960
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Henri Gérin (1900–1941) Brother  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 11 10 22 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Jos.-Armand-G. Choquette  m 
 		 ⊖ Georges Vaillancourt  m 
 
Eligible: 18,109 Votes: 12,932 Participation: 71.41% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Québec
28 July 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16636(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
UN
 1/3 6,869 53.57% +2,597 Loser:
QLP
 4,272 33.32% Maurice Théroux

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,792 Votes: 14,207 Participation: 75.60% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
24		 Québec
16 July 1952
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16730(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
UN
 1/2 7,047 50.32% +91 Loser:
QLP
 6,956 49.68% Victor Morin

Service: 3 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,962 Votes: 15,668 Participation: 82.63% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 Québec
20 June 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16822(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
UN
 1/2 7,815 50.26% +81 Loser:
QLP
 7,734 49.74% Jos.-Armand-G. Choquette

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,746 Votes: 16,218 Participation: 86.51% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26		 Québec
22 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16917(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
66
UN
 2/2 7,824 48.72% -410 Winner:
QLP
 8,234 51.28% Georges Vaillancourt

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Léon-Denis Gérin		 08 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Léon-Denis Gérin		 08 Aug 2023

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