Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Joseph-Barthélémie Merleau
aliasJoseph-Barthélémie Merleau
Record
43042 · 9928

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Québec 1 1 2
Birth 18 January 1891 → 133 years + 3 months ago
Lived 63 years
First mandate 25 November 1935 → 88 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 10 months
Death 13 February 1954 → 70 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 5 months after 16 August 1936
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 0 8 21 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
Georges-Adélard Auger  m  (2 runoffs)
 

 
Eligible: 7,678 Votes: 4,888 Participation: 63.66% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19
Québec
25 November 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16215(F) — 2 Sep 2023 16:12 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
44
QLP
1/2 2,793 57.95% +766 Loser:
ALN
2,027 42.05% Georges-Adélard Auger

Service:
8 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,834 Votes: 6,149 Participation: 78.49% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20
Québec
17 August 1936
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16305(F) — 2 Sep 2023 16:12 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
QLP
2/2 3,021 49.48% -64 Winner:
UN
3,085 50.52% Georges-Adélard Auger

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Joseph-Barthélemi Merleau
02 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joseph-Barthélemi Merleau
02 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Sep 2023 16:12 (but data presented dynamically)