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♀ Linda Lapointe
aliasLinda Lapointe
Record
34080 · 1288

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Québec 1 2 3
Total 2 4 6
Birth 2 July 1960
Age 63 years + 9 months
First mandate 26 March 2007 → 17 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 46 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 4 years + 6 months ago (20 October 2019)
Special notes
None
 
Linda Lapointe (1960– )
© Photo 2008 Marty555 — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
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 4 0 1
Québec 1 8 13 Z
TOTAL 5 8 14

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
⊕ Hélène Daneault  f 
⊕ Luc Desilets  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ Laurin Liu  f 
 		 ⊖ Pierre Descoteaux  m 
⊕ René Gauvreau  m 
 
Eligible: 48,715 Votes: 36,705 Participation: 75.35% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
38		 Québec
26 March 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
ID: 40(F) — 22 May 2022 10:26 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
ADQ
 1/5 13,630 37.45% +3,117 Loser:
PQ
 10,513 28.89% Rachel Gagnon

Service: 1 year 8 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 49,441 Votes: 30,324 Participation: 61.33% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
39		 Québec
8 December 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6035(F) — 22 Jul 2023 12:41 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
ADQ
 3/6 6,036 20.23% -5,190 Winner:
PQ
 11,226 37.62% René Gauvreau
Eligible: 56,228 Votes: 44,464 Participation: 79.08% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
40		 Québec
4 September 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Minority
ID: 6968(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
52
QLP
 3/7 8,776 19.97% -7,935 Winner:
CAQ
 16,711 38.02% Hélène Daneault
Eligible: 81,528 Votes: 58,973 Participation: 72.33% Candidacies: 6
Federal
42		 Québec
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7588(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
55
LIB
 1/6 18,787 32.37% +1,676 Loser:
NDP
 17,111 29.48% Laurin Liu

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 82,372 Votes: 59,274 Participation: 71.96% Candidacies: 6
Federal
43		 Québec
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 27086(F) — 22 Sep 2021 10:37 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
59
LIB
 2/6 21,009 36.11% -2,620 Winner:
BQ
 23,629 40.61% Luc Desilets
Eligible: 83,247 Votes: 54,427 Participation: 65.38% Candidacies: 9
Federal
44		 Québec
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36437(F) — 19 May 2022 21:39 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
61
LIB
 2/9 18,835 35.29% -2,810 Winner:
BQ
 21,645 40.56% Luc Desilets

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Linda Lapointe, M.P.		 29 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Linda Lapointe, députée		 29 Jan 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Linda Lapointe		 29 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Linda Lapointe		 29 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Linda Lapointe		 29 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Jan 2024 19:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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