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♂ Jean-Thomas Richard
aliasJean-Thomas Richard
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 9 0 9
Birth 22 August 1907 → 116 years + 9 months ago
Lived 84 years + 1 month
First mandate 11 June 1945 → 79 years + 5 days ago
↳ at age 37 years + 9 months
Death 27 September 1991 → 32 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 10 months after 29 October 1972
Special notes
None
 
Jean-Thomas Richard (1907–1991)
© Photo Greg Newton Photography via Parlinfo — Fair use
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
Canada 27 4 10

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 10  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Arthur Beauchesne  m 
⊖ Joseph-Albert Pinard  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Lionel Choquette  m 
 
Eligible: 40,988 Votes: 30,344 Participation: 74.03% Candidacies: 7
Federal
20		 Ontario
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23241(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
37
LIB
 1/7 15,014 49.48% +8,730 Loser:
ILIB
 6,284 20.71% Joseph-Albert Pinard

Service: 4 years 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 37,733 Votes: 30,223 Participation: 80.10% Candidacies: 6
Federal
21		 Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23502(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LIB
 1/6 20,895 70.00% +15,396 Loser:
PC
 5,499 18.42% Lionel H. Choquette

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 35,781 Votes: 26,919 Participation: 75.23% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23802(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/3 19,863 74.72% +14,352 Loser:
PC
 5,511 20.73% Arthur Beauchesne

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,226 Votes: 25,943 Participation: 78.08% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23		 Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24084(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
 1/4 18,216 71.08% +12,269 Loser:
PC
 5,947 23.21% Eleanor Blackburn

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 33,226 Votes: 27,941 Participation: 84.09% Candidacies: 4
Federal
24		 Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24350(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/4 17,161 61.42% +7,311 Loser:
PC
 9,850 35.25% R.D. Chénier

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 24,481 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24627(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/4 15,930 65.07% +9,129 Loser:
PC
 6,801 27.78% Jean-Pierre Beaulne

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 25,293 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
26		 Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24891(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/6 12,043 47.61% +5,469 Loser:
ILIB
 6,574 25.99% Yves Parisien

Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,289 Votes: 21,975 Participation: 75.03% Candidacies: 3
Federal
27		 Ontario
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25160(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/3 15,107 69.39% +11,006 Loser:
PC
 4,101 18.84% Rex Le Lacheur

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 33,277 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10003(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/3 26,170 78.64% +21,984 Loser:
PC
 4,186 12.58% Rex Le Lacheur

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 47,008 Votes: 32,584 Participation: 69.32% Candidacies: 5
Federal
29		 Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10258(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
LIB
 20,446 62.75% Jean-Robert Gauthier

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Jean-Thomas Richard, M.P.		  8 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Jean-Thomas Richard, député		  8 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jean-Thomas Richard		  8 Jun 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Jun 2024 23:36 (but data presented dynamically)

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