Marcel Deschambault (29 October 1916 at Saint-Jérôme, Quebec – 11 June 1969) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was an accountant by career. He married Mérilda Huot on 11 November 1939, with whom he had three daughters.
Marcel Deschambault | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Terrebonne | |
| In office March 1958 – June 1962 | |
| Preceded by | Raymond Raymond |
| Succeeded by | Léo Cadieux |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 October 1916 Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | 11 June 1969 (aged 52) |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Mérilda Huot |
| Profession | accountant |
He was first elected at the Terrebonne riding in the 1958 general election after an unsuccessful attempt there in the 1957 election. After serving his only federal term, in the 24th Canadian Parliament, he was defeated at Terrebonne by Léo Cadieux of the Liberal Party in the 1962 election. He then returned to private work as an accountant, and later as a bailiff. He was sworn in as Clerk of the Saint-Antoine on 16 September 1968, a position he held until his death on 11 June 1969.[1]
Electoral record edit
| 1958 Canadian federal election: Terrebonne | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Marcel Deschambault | 19,319 | 51.4 | +11.5 | ||||
| Liberal | Raymond Raymond | 18,241 | 48.6 | -11.5 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 37,560 | 100.0 | ||||||
References edit
- ^ "Ville St-Jérome - Toponymie - D -". www.ville.saint-jerome.qc.ca. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011.
External links edit
- Marcel Deschambault – Parliament of Canada biography
- "Le Parti Conservateur du comté de Terrebonne". L'Echo Des Laurentides. 10 May 1962. p. 4. Retrieved 12 June 2009.