Fernand Viau
Fernand Viau | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface | |
| In office June 1945 – June 1957 | |
| Preceded by | John Power Howden |
| Succeeded by | Louis Deniset |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 May 1909 Montreal, Quebec |
| Died | 3 June 2000 (aged 91) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Profession | Military |
Fernand Viau (24 May 1909 – 3 June 2000) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and had a military career.
He was first elected at the
Independent Liberal but was defeated by Deniset.[1]
Viau died on 3 June 2000.[2]
Electoral history
| 1957 Canadian federal election: Saint Boniface—Saint Vital | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Louis Deniset | 7,777 | 31.1 | -12.1 | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Nicholas Manchur | 6,216 | 24.9 | -5.0 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Laurier Régnier | 6,040 | 24.2 | -2.7 | ||||
| Social Credit | Dollard Lafrenière | 3,872 | 15.5 | |||||
| Independent Liberal | Fernand Viau | 1,074 | 4.3 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 24,979 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1953 Canadian federal election: Saint Boniface—Saint Vital | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Fernand Viau | 8,051 | 43.3 | -14.1 | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Leonard S. Evans | 5,568 | 29.9 | +0.9 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Campbell MacLean | 4,994 | 26.8 | +13.2 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 18,613 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1949 Canadian federal election: Saint Boniface—Saint Vital | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Fernand Viau | 10,766 | 57.3 | +20.4 | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Andrew Russell Paulley | 5,455 | 29.0 | -0.4 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Louis Léger | 2,557 | 13.6 | -7.3 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 18,778 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1945 Canadian federal election: Saint Boniface—Saint Vital | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Fernand Viau | 6,055 | 37.0 | -14.8 | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Évariste-Rupert Gagnon | 4,823 | 29.4 | +18.1 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Campbell MacLean | 3,421 | 20.9 | -2.5 | ||||
| Social Credit | Charles Anderson Bailey | 1,369 | 8.4 | -3.7 | ||||
| Labor–Progressive | Jules Jerome Pynoo | 710 | 4.3 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 16,378 | 100.0 | ||||||
References
- ^ Best, Michael (11 May 1957). "Manitoba Liberals feuding". The Globe and Mail. p. 7.
- ^ "Half-Masting of the Flag - 2001". Department of Canadian Heritage. 2001. Retrieved 24 June 2009.[permanent dead link]
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