Victor-Stanislas Chartrand (March 12, 1887 – February 11, 1966) was a Canadian politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.[1]
Victor-Stanislas Chartrand | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for L'Assomption | |
| In office 1944–1961 | |
| Preceded by | Bernard Bissonnette |
| Succeeded by | Frédéric Coiteux |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 12, 1887 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | February 11, 1966 (aged 78) L'Épiphanie, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Union Nationale |
Background edit
He was born on March 12, 1887, in Montreal, Quebec.
City politics edit
Chartrand served as Mayor of L'Épiphanie, Lanaudière from 1951 to 1957.
Member of the provincial legislature edit
He unsuccessfully ran as a Union Nationale candidate to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in the provincial district of L'Assomption in the 1939 election. He was elected in the 1944 election against Liberal incumbent Bernard Bissonnette. Chartrand was re-elected in the 1948, 1952, 1956 elections and, by a single ballot, the 1960 election. On July 13, 1961, a recount gave the 1960 election to Liberal candidate Frédéric Coiteux, with a majority of 10 ballots.[2]
Death edit
He died on February 11, 1966.
References edit
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
- ^ "M" Coiteux élu dans L'Assomption" [Mr Coiteux is elected in L'Assomption]. Le Devoir (in French). July 14, 1961. p. 1.