Lemieux had been reelected to the legislative assembly in both Lévis and Bonaventure in 1897, but resigned his seat when he was named judge in the Quebec Superior Court for Athabaska district.
Lemieux was reelected to the legislative assembly in both Lévis and Bonaventure in 1897 but later left his seat when he took on the role of a judge in the Quebec Superior Court for Athabaska district.