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♂ Louis Plamondon
aliasLouis Plamondon
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Canada
Opposition
 Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 13 0 13
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth 31 July 1943
Age 80 years + 9 months
First mandate 4 September 1984 → 39 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 1 month
 
 
Special notes
Brother of Luc, the celebrated Québec lyricist.
 
Louis Plamondon (1943– )
© Photo 2021 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 39 8 0

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 44
BQ
 1 ✓ Speaker 80 27 Sep 2023 — 02 Oct 2023 0 0 5

Electoral history

Races * 13  
Path points 13  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Michel Biron  m 
⊖ Jean-Louis Leduc  m 
 		 ⊕ Pierre-André Émond  m 
⊕ Nathalie Rochefort  f  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 60,264 Votes: 49,201 Participation: 81.64% Candidacies: 7
Federal
33		 Québec
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4001(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
41
PC
 1/7 28,747 59.22% +13,814 Loser:
LIB
 14,933 30.76% Jean-Louis Leduc

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 46,590 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
34		 Québec
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3706(F) — 29 Jun 2023 23:47 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
PC
 1/5 32,104 68.91% +23,125 Loser:
LIB
 8,979 19.27% Yvon Hébert
After his election:
26 Jun 1990 46
PC
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
20 Dec 1990 47
IND
 →
BQ
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 60,340 Votes: 49,318 Participation: 81.73% Candidacies: 5
Federal
35		 Québec
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3361(F) — 11 May 2023 02:47 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
BQ
 1/5 31,558 66.52% +20,625 Loser:
LIB
 10,933 23.05% Michel Biron

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 66,566 Votes: 50,635 Participation: 76.07% Candidacies: 4
Federal
36		 Québec
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3060(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
BQ
 1/4 26,421 54.80% +12,480 Loser:
LIB
 13,941 28.91% Jocelyn Paul

Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 67,815 Votes: 45,620 Participation: 67.27% Candidacies: 6
Federal
37		 Québec
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2756(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
BQ
 1/6 25,266 56.92% +11,485 Loser:
LIB
 13,781 31.04% Roland Paradis

Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 75,702 Votes: 50,012 Participation: 66.06% Candidacies: 6
Federal
38		 Québec
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1179(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
BQ
 1/6 31,497 64.67% +20,452 Loser:
LIB
 11,045 22.68% Ghislaine Provencher

Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 75,514 Votes: 50,488 Participation: 66.86% Candidacies: 5
Federal
39		 Québec
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 685(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
BQ
 1/5 27,742 55.92% +16,154 Loser:
CPC
 11,588 23.36% Marie-Ève Hélie-Lambert

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 76,352 Votes: 49,974 Participation: 65.45% Candidacies: 5
Federal
40		 Québec
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5911(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
BQ
 1/5 26,821 54.67% +17,917 Loser:
CPC
 8,904 18.15% Réjean Bériault

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 77,290 Votes: 50,790 Participation: 65.71% Candidacies: 5
Federal
41		 Québec
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6451(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
BQ
 1/5 19,046 38.30% +1,341 Loser:
NDP
 17,705 35.60% Krista Lalonde

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 78,734 Votes: 53,163 Participation: 67.52% Candidacies: 5
Federal
42		 Québec
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7536(F) — 6 Jul 2023 23:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
72
BQ
 1/5 20,871 39.98% +8,205 Loser:
LIB
 12,666 24.26% Claude Carpentier
After his election:
28 Feb 2018 74
BQ
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
9 May 2018 74
IND
 →
QD
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
17 Sep 2018 75
QD
 →
BQ
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 79,314 Votes: 53,379 Participation: 67.30% Candidacies: 6
Federal
43		 Québec
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 27034(F) — 4 Aug 2023 14:01 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
76
BQ
 1/6 29,653 56.66% +20,321 Loser:
LIB
 9,332 17.83% Nathalie Rochefort

Service: 1 year 10 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 80,573 Votes: 51,087 Participation: 63.40% Candidacies: 7
Federal
44		 Québec
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36385(F) — 19 May 2022 21:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
78
BQ
 1/7 27,403 54.80% +18,952 Loser:
LIB
 8,451 16.90% Nathalie Rochefort

Service: 2 years 7 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel—Alnôbak
Post-dated race
Federal
45		 Québec
20 October 2025
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 39574(P) — 23 Jan 2024 22:36 ET
✓
 Incumbent will likely be re-elected (Oppo.)
Age
82
BQ
 1/5   52.02%   Loser:
CPC

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Louis Plamondon, M.P.		 23 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Louis Plamondon, député		 23 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Louis Plamondon		 23 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Louis Plamondon		 23 Jan 2024

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