Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Charles-Aimé Kirkland
aliasCharles-Aimé Kirkland
Record
32013 · 9759

Roman Catholic   1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Québec 6 0 6
Birth 16 November 1896 → 127 years + 5 months ago
Lived 64 years + 8 months
First mandate 25 October 1939 → 84 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 11 months
Death 9 August 1961 → 62 years + 8 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Charles-Aimé Kirkland (1896–1961)
© Photo 1940 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
Marie-Claire Kirkland-Casgrain (1924–2016) Daughter  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 21 9 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
Anatole Carignan  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Thérèse F. Casgrain  f 
 
Eligible: 13,901 Votes: 10,945 Participation: 78.74% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21
Québec
25 October 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16400(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
42
QLP
1/2 7,341 68.05% +3,895 Loser:
UN
3,446 31.95% Anatole Carignan

Service:
4 years 9 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 38,762 Votes: 25,928 Participation: 66.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22
Québec
8 August 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16490(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
QLP
1/3 13,349 52.04% +5,208 Loser:
UN
8,141 31.74% Anatole Carignan

Service:
3 years 11 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 44,947 Votes: 29,690 Participation: 66.06% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
23
Québec
28 July 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16583(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
QLP
1/4 14,524 49.59% +4,074 Loser:
UN
10,450 35.68% Joseph-Jacques Viau

Service:
3 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 62,835 Votes: 43,188 Participation: 68.73% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24
Québec
16 July 1952
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16676(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
QLP
1/3 22,847 53.70% +4,795 Loser:
UN
18,052 42.43% Joseph-Jacques Viau

Service:
3 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 82,390 Votes: 56,822 Participation: 68.97% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25
Québec
20 June 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16768(F) — 8 Sep 2021 10:00 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
QLP
1/4 31,385 55.39% +9,094 Loser:
UN
22,291 39.34% Robert Hodge

Service:
4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 108,230 Votes: 77,739 Participation: 71.83% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26
Québec
22 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16862(F) — 19 Feb 2022 01:11 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
QLP
1/4 46,024 59.32% +16,325 Loser:
UN
29,699 38.28% Guy Pager
After his election:
9 Aug 1961 64
QLP
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 1 year 1 month 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 108,230 Votes: 46,077 Participation: 42.57% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26
Québec
14 December 1961
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 17457(F) — 19 Feb 2022 00:54 ET
Deceased
Age
64
Successor:
QLP
34,976 75.91% Marie-Claire Kirkland-Casgrain

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Charles-Aimé Kirkland
03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles-Aimé Kirkland
03 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Charles-Aimé Kirkland
03 Feb 2024


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