Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Lionel Chevrier
aliasLionel Chevrier
Record
10775 · 6666

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 9 0 9
Birth 2 April 1903 → 121 years + 2 months ago
Lived 84 years + 3 months
First mandate 14 October 1935 → 88 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 6 months
Death 8 July 1987 → 36 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 5 months after 6 February 1964
Special notes
None
 
Lionel Chevrier (1903–1987)
© Photo 1945 Arthur Roy — Public domain
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 25 4 7

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 19–22
LIB
1 Minister 42–51 18 Apr 1945 — 30 Jun 1954 9 2 12
2. CA 26
LIB
1 Minister 60 22 Apr 1963 — 02 Feb 1964 0 9 11
 1. Transport
 2. Justice and Attorney General

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 11  
3 documented challengers
Gilles Caouette  m 
Frank T. Shaver  m  (2 runoffs)
 
John L. McDonald  m 
 
Eligible: 20,627 Votes: 16,868 Participation: 81.78% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18
Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22717(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
32
LIB
1/3 9,233 54.74% +2,578 Loser:
LC
6,655 39.45% Frank T. Shaver

Service:
4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,103 Votes: 16,399 Participation: 70.98% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19
Ontario
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23000(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
LIB
1/2 10,197 62.18% +3,995 Loser:
NATG
6,202 37.82% Elzéar Émard

Service:
5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,624 Votes: 18,709 Participation: 79.19% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20
Ontario
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23260(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
1/3 11,702 62.55% +5,686 Loser:
PC
6,016 32.16% John A. Phillips

Service:
4 years 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,377 Votes: 21,136 Participation: 80.13% Candidacies: 4
Federal
21
Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23521(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
1/4 12,639 60.64% +5,969 Loser:
PC
6,670 32.00% Frank T. Shaver

Service:
4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,587 Votes: 20,999 Participation: 76.12% Candidacies: 2
Federal
22
Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23821(F) — 30 Aug 2023 21:34 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
1/2 13,503 65.08% +6,259 Loser:
PC
7,244 34.92% John L. McDonald
After his election:
1 Jul 1954 51
LIB
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 10 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,587 Votes: 22,532 Participation: 81.68% Candidacies: 2
Federal
22
Ontario
8 November 1954
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23942(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
51
Successor:
LIB
11,441 50.78% Albert P. Lavigne
Eligible: 29,523 Votes: 18,981 Participation: 64.29% Candidacies: 5
Federal
23
Québec
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24154(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
54
LIB
1/5 11,336 63.04% +6,015 Loser:
PC
5,321 29.59% René Duranleau

Service:
9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 29,523 Votes: 19,781 Participation: 67.00% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24
Québec
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24420(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
1/3 10,125 51.19% +1,210 Loser:
PC
8,915 45.07% Paul Leclair

Service:
4 years 2 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,500 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25
Québec
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24697(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
1/4 8,255 50.03% +2,789 Loser:
PC
5,466 33.13% Albert Guilbeault

Service:
9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,965 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26
Québec
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24961(F) — 29 Jan 2022 11:44 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
1/4 8,059 44.86% +3,777 Loser:
SC
4,282 23.84% Gilles Caouette
After his election:
6 Feb 1964 60
LIB
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 9 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,351 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
26
Québec
10 February 1964
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25024(F) — 26 Feb 2023 16:42 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60
Successor:
LIB
5,349 51.68% Fernand-E. Leblanc

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Lionel Chevrier
 5 Jun 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Lionel Chevrier
 5 Jun 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Lionel Chevrier, P.C., Q.C., C.C., M.P.
 5 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Lionel Chevrier, C.P., c.r., C.C., député
 5 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Lionel Chevrier
 5 Jun 2024
FR Wikipédia
Lionel Chevrier
 5 Jun 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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