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♂ Benoit Charette
aliasBenoit Charette
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Québec
Government
 Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 4 2 6
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth 19 July 1976
Age 47 years + 9 months
First mandate 8 December 2008 → 15 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 4 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Benoit Charette (1976– )
© Photo 2015 Thomas Verville — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
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
Québec 13 9 13 Z

Electoral history

Races * 6  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Daniel Goyer  m  (3 runoffs)
⊕ Guy Rainville  m 
 		 ⊕ Lucie Leblanc  f 
 
Eligible: 46,309 Votes: 28,262 Participation: 61.03% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
39		 Québec
8 December 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6026(F) — 22 Jul 2023 12:29 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
32
PQ
 1/5 11,961 43.14% +2,981 Loser:
QLP
 8,980 32.39% Marie-France Daoust
After his election:
21 Jun 2011 34
PQ
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
19 Dec 2011 35
IND
 →
CAQ
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 47,154 Votes: 37,717 Participation: 79.99% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
40		 Québec
4 September 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Minority
ID: 6959(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
36
CAQ
 2/6 13,102 35.25% -1,321 Winner:
PQ
 14,423 38.80% Daniel Goyer
Eligible: 47,612 Votes: 35,449 Participation: 74.45% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
41		 Québec
7 April 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 7085(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
37
CAQ
 1/6 11,868 34.16% +761 Loser:
PQ
 11,107 31.97% Daniel Goyer

Service: 4 years 5 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 48,440 Votes: 34,442 Participation: 71.10% Candidacies: 10
Provincial
42		 Québec
1 October 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CAQ  Majority
ID: 11793(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
CAQ
 1/10 16,038 47.44% +9,574 Loser:
PQ
 6,464 19.12% Daniel Goyer

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 49,195 Votes: 34,180 Participation: 69.48% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
43		 Québec
3 October 2022
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CAQ  Majority
ID: 38808(F) — 4 Oct 2022 13:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
CAQ
 1/8 15,854 47.08% +10,077 Loser:
PQ
 5,777 17.16% Guillaume Lalonde

Service: 1 year 6 months 24 days (Gov't)
Deux-Montagnes
Post-dated race
Provincial
44		 Québec
5 October 2026
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 39696(P) — 4 Apr 2024 20:56 ET
✗
 Incumbent will likely be defeated →
Age
50
CAQ
 2/5   25.32%   Winner:
PQ

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Benoit Charette		 13 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Benoit Charette (homme politique)		 13 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Benoit Charette		 13 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Apr 2024 20:56 (but data presented dynamically)

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