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♂ Émile Lesage
aliasÉmile Lesage
Record
35841 · 9848

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 57%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 4 3 7
Birth 8 February 1904 → 120 years + 2 months ago
Lived 59 years + 5 months
First mandate 17 August 1936 → 87 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 6 months
Death 27 July 1963 → 60 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 1 month after 19 June 1956
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 15 0 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Félix Allard  m 
⊖ D. Réal Caouette  m 
 		 ⊖ Hector Authier  m 
⊖ Alcide Courcy  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 14,522 Votes: 11,741 Participation: 80.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Québec
25 November 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16193(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
31
CONS
 2/2 4,827 44.22% -1,261 Winner:
QLP
 6,088 55.78% Hector Authier
Eligible: 12,950 Votes: 9,829 Participation: 75.90% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Québec
17 August 1936
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16283(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
32
UN
 1/2 6,458 66.19% +3,159 Loser:
QLP
 3,299 33.81% Léonidas Boisvert

Service: 3 years 2 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,273 Votes: 13,435 Participation: 69.71% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
21		 Québec
25 October 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16373(F) — 18 Feb 2022 22:14 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
35
UN
 2/5 4,468 33.65% -3,020 Winner:
QLP
 7,488 56.39% Félix Allard
Eligible: 11,250 Votes: 9,677 Participation: 86.02% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
22		 Québec
8 August 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16550(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
40
UN
 1/4 3,729 38.82% +1,174 Loser:
QLP
 2,555 26.60% Jules Lavigne

Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,926 Votes: 11,318 Participation: 87.56% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
23		 Québec
28 July 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16556(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
UN
 1/4 5,669 50.90% +2,497 Loser:
UE
 3,172 28.48% Joseph-Louis Brunet

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,990 Votes: 12,287 Participation: 87.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
24		 Québec
16 July 1952
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16649(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
UN
 1/2 6,713 55.15% +1,254 Loser:
QLP
 5,459 44.85% Alcide Courcy

Service: 3 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,022 Votes: 12,517 Participation: 89.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 Québec
20 June 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16741(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
UN
 2/2 6,046 49.34% -161 Winner:
QLP
 6,207 50.66% Alcide Courcy

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Émile Lesage		 23 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Émile Lesage		 23 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Émile Lesage		 23 Sep 2023

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