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♂ Charles-Alfred Desjardins
aliasCharles-Alfred Desjardins
Record
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Roman Catholic   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 2 1 3
Birth 26 January 1846 → 178 years + 3 months ago
Lived 88 years + 7 months
First mandate 17 June 1890 → 133 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 4 months
Death 6 September 1934 → 89 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 37 years + 3 months after 10 May 1897
Special notes
Also known as Charles-Alfred Roy dit Desjardins.
 
Charles-Alfred Desjardins (1846–1934)
© Photo FindAGrave.com — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Eugène Godbout (1857–1943) Brother-in-law  
⊖ Joseph-Adélard Godbout (1892–1956) Nephew  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 6 10 22 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Charles-Antoine-Ernest Gagnon  m 
 
 
Eligible: 3,064 Votes: 2,446 Participation: 79.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Québec
14 October 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 15165(F) — 21 Jul 2023 13:41 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
40
CONS
 2/2 1,175 48.69% -63 Winner:
QLP
 1,238 51.31% Charles-Antoine-Ernest Gagnon
Eligible: 3,477 Votes: 2,471 Participation: 71.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Québec
17 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15230(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
CONS
 1/2 1,237 50.61% +30 Loser:
QLP
 1,207 49.39% Auguste Martin

Service: 1 year 8 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,529 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
8		 Québec
8 March 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15305(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 5 years 2 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,760 Votes: 2,864 Participation: 76.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Québec
11 May 1897
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15378(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
51		 Successor:
QLP
 1,439 50.87% Louis-Rodolphe Roy

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Charles-Alfred Desjardins		 30 Mar 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Charles-Alfred Desjardins		 30 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles-Alfred Desjardins		 30 Mar 2024

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