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♂ Bernard Bigras
aliasBernard Bigras
Record
4808 · 1114

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 5 1 6
Birth 4 June 1969
Age 54 years + 10 months
First mandate 2 June 1997 → 26 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 12 years + 11 months ago (1 May 2011)
Special notes
None
 
Bernard Bigras (1969– )
© Photo 2008 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 13 10 24

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Kettly Beauregard  f 
⊕ Hugô St-Onge  m 
 		 ⊕ Alexandre Boulerice  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 73,551 Votes: 52,113 Participation: 70.85% Candidacies: 6
Federal
36		 Québec
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3114(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
27
BQ
 1/6 23,313 47.03% +7,361 Loser:
LIB
 15,952 32.18% Françoise Guidi

Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 82,336 Votes: 48,829 Participation: 59.30% Candidacies: 9
Federal
37		 Québec
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2819(F) — 3 Aug 2022 22:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
31
BQ
 1/9 23,315 49.13% +7,263 Loser:
LIB
 16,052 33.83% Claude Vigneault

Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 83,480 Votes: 51,370 Participation: 61.54% Candidacies: 6
Federal
38		 Québec
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1234(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
BQ
 1/6 31,224 61.80% +19,652 Loser:
LIB
 11,572 22.90% Christian Bolduc

Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 82,790 Votes: 53,000 Participation: 64.02% Candidacies: 6
Federal
39		 Québec
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 740(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
BQ
 1/6 29,336 55.99% +21,077 Loser:
LIB
 8,259 15.76% Suzanne Harvey

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 82,037 Votes: 53,035 Participation: 64.65% Candidacies: 8
Federal
40		 Québec
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5966(F) — 20 Apr 2024 11:17 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
BQ
 1/8 27,260 52.00% +17,475 Loser:
LIB
 9,785 18.67% Marjorie Théodore

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 81,961 Votes: 54,479 Participation: 66.47% Candidacies: 7
Federal
41		 Québec
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6506(F) — 29 Jul 2023 13:42 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
41
BQ
 2/7 17,702 32.85% -9,782 Winner:
NDP
 27,484 51.00% Alexandre Boulerice

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Bernard Bigras, M.P.		 29 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Bernard Bigras, député		 29 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Bernard Bigras		 29 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bernard Bigras		 29 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Jan 2024 20:32 (but data presented dynamically)

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