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♂ Edgar Rochette
aliasEdgar Rochette
Record
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Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 4 1 5
Birth 28 April 1890 → 133 years + 11 months ago
Lived 63 years + 1 month
First mandate 16 May 1927 → 96 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 37 years
Death 15 June 1953 → 70 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 11 months after 21 June 1944
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 13 10 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Philippe Dufour  m 
 		 ⊖ Arthur Leclerc  m 
 
Eligible: 7,317 Votes: 4,997 Participation: 68.29% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Québec
16 May 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16029(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
QLP
 1/3 2,819 56.63% +888 Loser:
ILIB
 1,931 38.79% Philippe Dufour

Service: 4 years 3 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,847 Votes: 7,251 Participation: 81.96% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18		 Québec
24 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16114(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
QLP
 1/2 4,223 59.29% +1,323 Loser:
CONS
 2,900 40.71% Charles Bélanger

Service: 4 years 3 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,413 Votes: 7,993 Participation: 76.76% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Québec
25 November 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16205(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
QLP
 1/2 5,220 65.57% +2,479 Loser:
ALN
 2,741 34.43% Ernest Trotier

Service: 8 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,960 Votes: 9,777 Participation: 89.21% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Québec
17 August 1936
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16295(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
QLP
 2/2 4,655 47.82% -425 Winner:
UN
 5,080 52.18% Arthur Leclerc
Eligible: 12,179 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
21		 Québec
25 October 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16385(F) — 18 Feb 2022 22:20 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
49
QLP
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
21 Jun 1944 54
QLP
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 4 years 7 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,026 Votes: 14,193 Participation: 59.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
22		 Québec
8 August 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16475(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
54		 Successor:
UN
 11,173 79.17% Arthur Leclerc

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Edgar Rochette		 17 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Edgar Rochette		 17 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edgar Rochette		 17 Sep 2023

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