Théodore Gervais
Canadian politician
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Joseph-Charles-Théodore Gervais (July 25, 1868 – February 18, 1940) was a medical doctor and politician in Quebec.
He was born in Berthier-en-haut, Quebec. He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1917 federal election in the riding of Berthier as a Laurier Liberal and was re-elected in 1921. He was subsequently re-elected in the 1925 and 1926 elections from the riding of Berthier—Maskinongé before being elected in the 1930 federal election by Conservative Joseph Arthur Barrette.[1]
Berthier was also mayor of the municipality of Berthierville for four years.[1]
Electoral record
| 1917 Canadian federal election: Berthier | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Théodore Gervais | 2,422 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | Arthur Ecrément | 1,440 | ||||||
| 1921 Canadian federal election: Berthier | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Théodore Gervais | 4,910 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph-Arthur Barrette | 2,615 | ||||||
