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♂ Robert Cauchon
aliasRobert Cauchon
Record
10030 · 7589

  
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 2 5
Québec 0 1 1
Total 3 3 6
Birth 10 September 1900 → 123 years + 9 months ago
Lived 80 years + 3 months
First mandate 27 June 1949 → 74 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 9 months
Death 17 December 1980 → 43 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 8 months after 30 March 1958
Special notes
None
 
Robert Cauchon (1900–1980)
© Photo 1953 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair use
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec (1944–1949)
Mun./Co. Council Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec (1943)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 9 0

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
⊕ Gérard Bruchési  m 
⊖ Maxime Raymond  m 
 		 ⊖ Gérard Cadieux  m 
⊖ Gilbert Rondeau  m 
 
Eligible: 28,802 Votes: 22,873 Participation: 79.41% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20		 Québec
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23279(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
44
LIB
 2/3 10,378 45.37% -338 Winner:
BPC
 10,716 46.85% Maxime Raymond
Eligible: 24,463 Votes: 16,900 Participation: 69.08% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21		 Québec
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23540(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 11,631 70.17% +7,084 Loser:
PC
 4,547 27.43% Joseph Primeau

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,672 Votes: 19,035 Participation: 68.79% Candidacies: 2
Federal
22		 Québec
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23842(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LIB
 1/2 14,269 76.04% +9,774 Loser:
PC
 4,495 23.96% Josaphat-H. Demers

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 30,972 Votes: 21,676 Participation: 69.99% Candidacies: 3
Federal
23		 Québec
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24126(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 1/3 14,030 65.61% +9,784 Loser:
ILIB
 4,246 19.86% Médard Cousineau

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 30,972 Votes: 25,570 Participation: 82.56% Candidacies: 2
Federal
24		 Québec
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24392(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LIB
 2/2 12,368 48.37% -834 Winner:
PC
 13,202 51.63% Gérard Bruchési
Eligible: 30,806 Votes: 26,591 Participation: 86.32% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
28		 Québec
5 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 11197(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
65
IND
 3/5 5,603 21.27% -5,272 Winner:
QLP
 10,875 41.29% Gérard Cadieux

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Cauchon, C.M.		  5 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Cauchon, C.M.		  5 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Cauchon		  5 Jun 2024
FR Wikipédia
Robert Cauchon		  5 Jun 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Jun 2024 06:48 (but data presented dynamically)

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