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♂ Yves-François Blanchet
aliasYves-François Blanchet
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Canada
Opposition
 Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Québec 2 1 3
Total 5 1 6
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth 16 April 1965
Age 59 years
First mandate 8 December 2008 → 15 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 7 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Yves-François Blanchet (1965– )
© 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 4 6 6
Québec 5 3 26 Z
TOTAL 9 10 2

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 42–44
BQ
 1 Party leader 53–59 17 Jan 2019 — 5 3 11

Electoral history

Races * 6  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Matthew Dubé  m 
⊕ Sébastien Schneeberger  m 
 		 ⊕ André Lamontagne  m 
 
Eligible: 57,967 Votes: 34,377 Participation: 59.30% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 Québec
8 December 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 6027(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
PQ
 1/4 11,581 34.40% +615 Loser:
QLP
 10,966 32.57% Jacques Sigouin

Service: 3 years 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 56,357 Votes: 42,243 Participation: 74.96% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
40		 Québec
4 September 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Minority
ID: 6978(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PQ
 1/6 15,007 36.16% +203 Loser:
CAQ
 14,804 35.67% Stéphane Legault

Service: 1 year 7 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 57,123 Votes: 38,523 Participation: 67.44% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
41		 Québec
7 April 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 7104(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
PQ
 2/7 11,768 31.16% -1,853 Winner:
CAQ
 13,621 36.06% André Lamontagne
Eligible: 95,838 Votes: 70,554 Participation: 73.62% Candidacies: 7
Federal
43		 Québec
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 27036(F) — 22 Sep 2021 10:14 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament (Party leader)
Age
54
BQ
 1/7 35,068 50.46% +19,009 Loser:
LIB
 16,059 23.11% Marie-Chantal Hamel

Service: 1 year 10 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 96,547 Votes: 66,433 Participation: 68.81% Candidacies: 10
Federal
44		 Québec
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36387(F) — 19 May 2022 21:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
56
BQ
 1/10 34,678 53.09% +19,176 Loser:
LIB
 15,502 23.73% Marie-Chantal Hamel

Service: 2 years 7 months 8 days (Oppo.)
Beloeil—Chambly
Post-dated race
Federal
45		 Québec
20 October 2025
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 39576(P) — 28 Jan 2024 19:38 ET
✓
 Incumbent will likely be re-elected (Party leader) (Oppo.)
Age
60
BQ
 1/5   53.99%   Loser:
LIB

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Yves-François Blanchet, M.P.		 16 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Yves-François Blanchet, député		 16 Apr 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Yves-François Blanchet		 16 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Yves-François Blanchet		 16 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Yves-François Blanchet		 16 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Apr 2024 07:42 (but data presented dynamically)

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