Jacques Lavoie
Member of Parliament
for Hochelaga
In office
October 1975  March 1979
Personal details
Born(1936-11-04)4 November 1936
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died20 January 2000(2000-01-20) (aged 63)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political partyLiberal
Progressive Conservative
Professionpublic servant, radiology technician

Jacques Lavoie (4 November 1936 20 January 2000) was a Progressive Conservative then Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was a public servant and radiology technician before entering politics.

He was first elected at the Hochelaga riding in a 14 October 1975 by-election following the resignation of incumbent Gérard Pelletier. He switched to the Liberal party in June 1977, but ran as an independent candidate in the 1979 election as he was unsuccessful in becoming the party's nominee.[1]

Timeline

Election campaigns

Caucus service

  • 14 October 1975 – 13 June 1977: Progressive Conservative Party, before end of 30th Parliament
  • 14 June 1977 – 26 March 1979: Liberal Party of Canada, to end of 30th Parliament

Electoral record

Canadian federal by-election, 14 October 1975: Hochelaga
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Pelletier resigned, 29 August 1975
Progressive ConservativeJacques Lavoie8,23648.58+18.19
LiberalPierre Juneau5,64933.32-16.54
Social CreditGilles Caouette1,72910.20-0.46
New DemocraticOnias Synnott6753.98-2.92
IndependentGérard Contant3962.34
IndependentLouise Ouimet1691.00
IndependentDaniel Charlebois1010.60
Total valid votes 16,955100.00

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.