Sébastien Lemire
Member of Parliament
for Abitibi—Témiscamingue
Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byChristine Moore
Personal details
Political partyBloc Québécois
Residence(s)Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec[1]

Sébastien Lemire MP is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 election. He represents the electoral district of Abitibi—Témiscamingue as a member of the Bloc Québécois.[2]

On 21 April 2021, Lemire admitted to taking a photo of a naked Will Amos on a Zoom call and offered an apology in the House of Commons to that MP.[3]

Electoral record

2021 Canadian federal election: Abitibi—Témiscamingue
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisSébastien Lemire23,12050.61+5.14$27,362.09
LiberalWilliam Legault-Lacasse11,01324.11–0.65$12,006.97
ConservativeLuis Henry Gonzalez Venegas5,33911.69–3.34$7,297.49
New DemocraticBethany Stewart2,7946.12–4.03$241.69
People'sEric Lacroix1,5383.37+2.40none listed
FreeDany Goulet8581.88N/A$1,862.60
GreenMartin Chartrand7481.64–1.98$0.00
RhinocerosJoël Lirette2750.60N/Anone listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 45,685100.00$129,939.01
Total rejected ballots 9091.95–0.11
Turnout 46,59456.47–5.73
Eligible voters 82,518
Bloc Québécois hold Swing +2.90
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2019 Canadian federal election: Abitibi—Témiscamingue
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisSébastien Lemire22,80345.47+26.06$19,522.42
LiberalClaude Thibault12,41724.76-4.87$61,531.99
ConservativeMario Provencher7,53715.03+8.14none listed
New DemocraticAlain Guimond5,09310.15-31.34$14,294.83
GreenAline Bégin1,8183.62+1.90none listed
People'sJacques Girard4870.97none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,15597.94
Total rejected ballots 1,0572.06+0.60
Turnout 51,21262.20+1.36
Eligible voters 82,341
Bloc Québécois gain from New Democratic Swing +28.70
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]

References

  1. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  2. "Canada election results: Abitibi–Témiscamingue". Globalnews. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  3. "Bloc MP apologizes for taking photo of Liberal MP caught naked during video call". Global News. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
  4. "Election Night Results — Abitibi—Témiscamingue — Elections Canada". Elections Canada. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  5. Canada, Elections. "Final Election Expenses Limits for Candidates — 44th Canadian Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  6. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  7. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 14, 2019.


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