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♂ Éric Caire
aliasÉric Caire
Record
8733 · 2430

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Québec
Government
 Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 6 2 8
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth 21 May 1965
Age 58 years + 11 months
First mandate 26 March 2007 → 17 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 41 years + 10 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Éric Caire (1965– )
© Photo 2015 Thomas Verville — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 17 0 27 Z

Electoral history

Races * 8  
Path points 8  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Jean-François Gosselin  m 
 		 ⊕ France Hamel  f  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 50,692 Votes: 40,054 Participation: 79.01% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
37		 Québec
14 April 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 290(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
37
ADQ
 2/5 13,421 33.81% -3,041 Winner:
QLP
 16,462 41.47% France Hamel
Eligible: 52,097 Votes: 41,550 Participation: 79.76% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
38		 Québec
26 March 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
ID: 57(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
ADQ
 1/5 21,055 51.06% +9,884 Loser:
QLP
 11,171 27.09% France Hamel

Service: 1 year 8 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 53,278 Votes: 34,824 Participation: 65.36% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 Québec
8 December 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6050(F) — 22 Jul 2023 12:30 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
ADQ
 1/4 13,461 39.17% +436 Loser:
QLP
 13,025 37.91% France Hamel
After his election:
6 Nov 2009 44
ADQ
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
19 Dec 2011 46
IND
 →
CAQ
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 53,974 Votes: 42,655 Participation: 79.03% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
40		 Québec
4 September 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Minority
ID: 6983(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
CAQ
 1/7 21,871 51.88% +10,124 Loser:
QLP
 11,747 27.86% Jean-François Gosselin

Service: 1 year 7 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 55,695 Votes: 42,966 Participation: 77.15% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
41		 Québec
7 April 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 7108(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
CAQ
 1/7 21,386 50.33% +7,024 Loser:
QLP
 14,362 33.80% France Gagnon

Service: 4 years 5 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 58,329 Votes: 41,277 Participation: 70.77% Candidacies: 10
Provincial
42		 Québec
1 October 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CAQ  Majority
ID: 11816(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
CAQ
 1/10 23,389 57.73% +16,660 Loser:
QLP
 6,729 16.61% Stéphane Lacasse

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 61,092 Votes: 45,027 Participation: 73.70% Candidacies: 9
Provincial
43		 Québec
3 October 2022
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CAQ  Majority
ID: 38831(F) — 4 Oct 2022 22:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
CAQ
 1/9 19,714 44.35% +6,423 Loser:
CPQ
 13,291 29.90% Stéphane Lachance

Service: 1 year 6 months 24 days (Gov't)
La Peltrie
Post-dated race
Provincial
44		 Québec
5 October 2026
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 39719(P) — 4 Apr 2024 22:13 ET
✗
 Incumbent will likely be defeated →
Age
61
CAQ
 3/5   23.46%   Winner:
PQ

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Éric Caire		 04 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Éric Caire		 04 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Éric Caire		 04 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Apr 2024 22:14 (but data presented dynamically)

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