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♂ Alain Therrien
aliasAlain Therrien
Record
60727 · 2521

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Canada
Opposition
 Performance: 63%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Québec 2 3 5
Total 5 3 8
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth 6 July 1966
Age 57 years + 9 months
First mandate 4 September 2012 → 11 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 1 month
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Alain Therrien (1966– )
© 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 6 0 24 Z
TOTAL 10 7 0

Electoral history

Races * 8  
Path points 8  
5 documented challengers
⊕ Liza Frulla  f 
⊕ Danielle McCann  f 
⊕ François Rebello  m 
 		 ⊕ Monique Jérôme-Forget  f 
⊕ Jean-Claude Poissant  m 
 
Eligible: 40,182 Votes: 34,584 Participation: 86.07% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
35		 Québec
12 September 1994
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 1869(F) — 20 Feb 2022 15:27 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
28
PQ
 2/6 7,850 22.96% -16,196 Winner:
QLP
 24,046 70.34% Liza Frulla
Eligible: 43,070 Votes: 34,424 Participation: 79.93% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
36		 Québec
30 November 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Majority
ID: 428(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
32
PQ
 2/6 7,724 22.66% -15,510 Winner:
QLP
 23,234 68.15% Monique Jérôme-Forget
Eligible: 38,464 Votes: 30,922 Participation: 80.39% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
40		 Québec
4 September 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PQ  Minority
ID: 7003(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
PQ
 1/8 12,384 40.68% +2,527 Loser:
CAQ
 9,857 32.38% François Rebello

Service: 1 year 7 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 39,658 Votes: 29,407 Participation: 74.15% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
41		 Québec
7 April 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 7163(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PQ
 1/7 10,096 35.06% +949 Loser:
CAQ
 9,147 31.77% Denis Leftakis

Service: 4 years 5 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 42,016 Votes: 30,442 Participation: 72.45% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
42		 Québec
1 October 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CAQ  Majority
ID: 11871(F) — 29 Nov 2022 19:39 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
PQ
 2/7 7,389 24.77% -5,597 Winner:
CAQ
 12,986 43.54% Danielle McCann
Eligible: 87,062 Votes: 62,439 Participation: 71.72% Candidacies: 7
Federal
43		 Québec
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 27055(F) — 22 Sep 2021 10:23 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
53
BQ
 1/7 25,707 41.76% +3,203 Loser:
LIB
 22,504 36.56% Jean-Claude Poissant

Service: 1 year 10 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 88,603 Votes: 60,064 Participation: 67.79% Candidacies: 7
Federal
44		 Québec
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36406(F) — 19 May 2022 21:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
BQ
 1/7 25,862 43.73% +5,392 Loser:
LIB
 20,470 34.61% Caroline Desrochers

Service: 2 years 7 months 8 days (Oppo.)
La Prairie—Atateken
Post-dated race
Federal
45		 Québec
20 October 2025
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 39595(P) — 28 Jan 2024 17:25 ET
✓
 Incumbent will likely be re-elected (Oppo.)
Age
59
BQ
 1/5   41.49%   Loser:
LIB

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Alain Therrien, M.P.		 28 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Alain Therrien, député		 28 Jan 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Alain Therrien		 28 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Alain Therrien		 28 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alain Therrien		 28 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Jan 2024 17:25 (but data presented dynamically)

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