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♂ Joseph Lessard
aliasJoseph Lessard
Record
35912 · 9995

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 1 1 2
Birth 8 April 1847 → 177 years ago
Lived 66 years + 11 months
First mandate 17 June 1890 → 133 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 2 months
Death 27 March 1914 → 110 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 1 month after 30 January 1892
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 1 7 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Hector Caron  m 
 		 ⊖ Joseph-Hormisdas Legris  m 
 
Eligible: 3,167 Votes: 2,204 Participation: 69.59% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Québec
17 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15237(F) — 1 Oct 2022 20:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
CONS
 1/2 1,115 50.94% +41 Loser:
NAT
 1,074 49.06% Joseph-Hormisdas Legris
After his election:
30 Jan 1892 44
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 1 year 7 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,148 Votes: 2,276 Participation: 72.30% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Québec
8 March 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15313(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
CONS
 2/2 1,117 49.45% -25 Winner:
QLP
 1,142 50.55% Hector Caron

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Joseph Lessard		 21 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Joseph Lessard		 21 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joseph Lessard		 21 Sep 2023

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