André Fortin (politician)
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André Fortin | |
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| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Pontiac | |
| Assumed office April 7, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Charlotte L'Écuyer |
| Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility and Transport Electrification | |
| In office October 11, 2017 – October 18, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Laurent Lessard |
| Succeeded by | François Bonnardel |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Quebec Liberal Party |
| Residence(s) | Aylmer, Quebec |
André Fortin is a Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election.[1] He represents the electoral district of Pontiac as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.
Prior to his election to the legislature, Fortin was a director of government relations for Canadian telecommunications company Telus. He has also previously served as a political aide in the offices of Paul Martin, Jean Lapierre, Bill Graham and Ralph Goodale. Originally from Quyon, he currently resides in the Aylmer district of Gatineau.
Electoral record[edit]
| 2022 Quebec general election: Pontiac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | André Fortin | 12,477 | 43.68 | -10.21 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Corinne Canuel-Jolicoeur | 7,056 | 24.70 | +4.29 | ||||
| Conservative | Terrence Watters | 3,118 | 10.92 | +7.83 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Mike Owen Sebagenzi | 2,935 | 10.28 | -0.46 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Jolaine Paradis-Châteauneuf | 1,887 | 6.61 | +1.10 | ||||
| Green | Pierre Cyr | 616 | 2.16 | -1.17 | ||||
| Canadian | William Twolan | 475 | 1.66 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 28,564 | 99.36 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 185 | 0.64 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 28,749 | 53.50 | -0.03 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 53,735 | |||||||
| 2018 Quebec general election: Pontiac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | André Fortin | 14,869 | 53.89 | -21.87 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Olive Kamanyana | 5,632 | 20.41 | +11.48 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Julia Wilkie | 2,964 | 10.74 | +4.37 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Marie-Claire Nivolon | 1,520 | 5.51 | -3.04 | ||||
| Green | Roger Fleury | 919 | 3.33 | |||||
| Conservative | Kenny Roy | 853 | 3.09 | |||||
| New Democratic | Samuel Gendron | 795 | 2.88 | |||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Louis Lang | 40 | 0.14 | -0.25 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 27,592 | 99.11 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 249 | 0.89 | ||||||
| Turnout | 27,841 | 53.53 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 52,009 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -16.675 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | André Fortin | 25,659 | 75.76 | +19.13 | |
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Michel Mongeon | 3,026 | 8.93 | -9.13 | |
| Parti Québécois | Maryse Vallières-Murray | 2,897 | 8,55 | -7.57 | |
| Québec solidaire | Charmain Levy | 2,157 | 6,37 | +1.15 | |
| Marxist–Leninist | Louis Lang | 131 | 0.39 | +0.19 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Fortin réussit sa rentrée, Vallée est surprise". Le Droit, April 7, 2014.
External links[edit]
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