Andrée Laforest
Andrée Laforest | |
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 Laforest in 2023 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Chicoutimi | |
| Assumed office October 1, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mireille Jean |
| Quebec Minister of Municipal Affairs | |
| Assumed office October 20, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Martin Coiteux |
| Quebec Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing | |
| In office October 18, 2018 – October 20, 2022 | |
| Preceded by |
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| Succeeded by | France-Élaine Duranceau (As Minister of Housing) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Coalition Avenir Québec |
| Residence(s) | Saguenay, Quebec, Canada |
Andrée Laforest MNA (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe lafɔʁɛ]) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election.[1] She represents the electoral district of Chicoutimi as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec. She was re-elected in 2022 election following the landslide victory of Coalition Avenir Quebec.
She was named Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing in the François Legault Government of the 42nd legislature of Quebec. In the 43rd legislature of Quebec, she was named Minister of Municipal Affairs.
Electoral record
| 2022 Quebec general election: Chicoutimi | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Andrée Laforest | 19,345 | 62.28 | +23.02 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Alice Villeneuve | 4,415 | 14.21 | –10.75 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Adrien Guibert-Barthez | 3,741 | 12.04 | –0.84 | ||||
| Conservative | Éric Girard | 2,619 | 8.43 | +7.05 | ||||
| Liberal | Gabriel Caron | 943 | 3.04 | –16.70 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 31,063 | 98.66 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 421 | 1.34 | –0.57 | |||||
| Turnout | 31,484 | 68.73 | +0.20 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 45,810 | |||||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec hold | Swing | +16.88 | ||||||
| Source: Élections Québec[2] | ||||||||
| 2018 Quebec general election: Chicoutimi | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Andrée Laforest | 12,123 | 39.26 | +27.52 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Mireille Jean | 7,707 | 24.96 | -21.73 | ||||
| Liberal | Marie-Josée Morency | 6,094 | 19.74 | -10.47 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Pierre Dostie | 3,977 | 12.88 | +4.89 | ||||
| Green | Tommy Philippe | 551 | 1.78 | -0.68 | ||||
| Conservative | Léonard Gagnon | 426 | 1.38 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 30,878 | 98.09 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 601 | 1.91 | ||||||
| Turnout | 31,479 | 68.53 | +27.42 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 45,937 | |||||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Parti Québécois | Swing | +24.63 | ||||||
References
- ^ "Quebec 2018 election: Final results and winners by riding". CTV Montreal, October 2, 2018.
- ^ "Résultats des élections générales du 3 octobre 2022". Élections Québec. Retrieved October 19, 2022.