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This is a list of nominated candidates for the Bloc Québécois in the 2015 Canadian federal election .
Candidate statistics
Candidates Nominated
Male Candidates
Female Candidates
Most Common Occupation
78
56
22
Business and education
Quebec - 78 seats
Eastern Quebec
Côte-Nord and Saguenay
Quebec City
Central Quebec
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Ref.
Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel
Louis Plamondon
Member of Parliament for Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour and for Richelieu (PC 1984-1990, Bloc 1990-); dean of the House of Commons
M
Sorel-Tracy
Math teacher, businessman
20,871
40.0%
1
Berthier—Maskinongé
Yves Perron
M
Berthierville
Teacher
14,037
25.8%
2
Joliette
Gabriel Ste-Marie
M
Joliette
Economist and teacher
18,875
33.3%
1
Lévis—Lotbinière
Steve Gagné
M
Financial counsellor
7,163
11.4%
4
Montcalm
Luc Thériault
Former Member of the National Assembly for Masson
M
BQ staff, former philosophy teacher
19,405
36.6%
1
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Raymond Harvey
M
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier
6,665
10.7%
4
Repentigny
Monique Pauzé
F
Retired teacher
22,618
34.7%
1
Saint-Maurice—Champlain
Sacki Carignan Deschamps
F
Shawinigan
Sociologist and teacher
11,295
19.2%
3
Trois-Rivières
André Valois
M
Trois-Rivières
Retired accountant
10,249
17.0%
4
Eastern Townships
Montérégie
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Ref.
Beloeil—Chambly
Yves Lessard
Former Member of Parliament for Chambly—Borduas
M
Saint-Basile-le-Grand
Businessman, labour relations consultant
18,387
27.7%
3
Brossard—Saint-Lambert
Suzanne Lachance
2000-2001 leader of the RAP ; former Longueuil councillor
F
Human resources manager
6,071
10.6%
4
Châteauguay—Lacolle
Sophie Stanké
Parti Québécois candidate in 2012 in Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne and in 2014 in Laporte
F
Radio presenter
12,615
24.4%
2
La Prairie
Christian Picard
2000 candidate in Saint-Lambert
M
15,107
26.2%
Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne
Philippe Cloutier
M
Longueuil
Teacher
13,974
27.0%
Longueuil—Saint-Hubert
Denis Trudel
M
Longueuil
Actor
15,873
27.3%
3
Montarville
Catherine Fournier
F
Sainte-Julie
Lecturer
16,460
28.4%
2
Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères
Xavier Barsalou-Duval
Former president of Forum jeunesse du Bloc Québécois 2012-2015
M
Boucherville
Accountant
17,007
28.6%
1
Saint-Jean
Denis Hurtubise
M
Computer consultant
14,979
24.8%
3
Salaberry—Suroît
Claude DeBellefeuille
Former Member of Parliament for Beauharnois—Salaberry
F
Ormstown
Social worker
17,452
28.4%
Vaudreuil—Soulanges
Vincent François
M
Montréal
9,858
15.0%
Eastern Montreal
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Ref.
Hochelaga
Simon Marchand
2014 Option nationale candidate for Hochelaga-Maisonneuve , President of l'AÉTÉLUQ
M
Hochelaga
Manager - Fraud prevention
14,389
27.7%
3
Honoré-Mercier
Audrey Beauséjour
2014 Parti québécois candidate for Mont-Royal
F
6,680
12.9%
La Pointe-de-l'Île
Mario Beaulieu
1997 candidate in Papineau—Saint-Denis , former party leader from 2014-2015, party president since 2014.
M
Montréal
Educator
18,545
33.6%
1
Laurier—Sainte-Marie
Gilles Duceppe
Former Member of Parliament for Laurier—Sainte-Marie , Former Leader of the Bloc Québecois (1997-2011, 2015-2015)
M
15,699
28.7%
2
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
Claude André
M
12,276
21.0%
Western Montreal
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Ref.
Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle
Jean-Frédéric Vaudry
M
5,338
9.8%
4
Lac-Saint-Louis
Gabriel Bernier
M
Student
1,681
2.7%
5
LaSalle—Émard—Verdun
Gilbert Paquette
Former MNA for Rosemont ; President of OUI .
M
Mathematician, professor, computer scientist
9,164
17.0%
3
Mount Royal
Jade Bossé-Bélanger
2014 Option nationale candidate in Saint-Jean
F
908
1.9%
4
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount
Simon Quesnel
M
Student, salesman
1,282
2.5%
5
Outremont
Roger Galland Barou
M
Businessman
3,668
8.4%
4
Pierrefonds—Dollard
Natalie Laplante
Historian, scientist
F
2,043
3.5%
Saint-Laurent
Pascal-Olivier Dumas-Dubreuil
M
Student
1,879
4.7%
Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Soeurs
Chantal St-Onge
2014 Option nationale candidate in Rousseau
F
Saint-Hippolyte
Teacher
4,307
8.6%
Northern Montreal and Laval
Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Ref.
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
Luc Ferland
Former Member of the National Assembly for Ungava
M
Administrator
6,398
18.5%
3rd
Abitibi—Témiscamingue
Yvon Moreau
M
Rouyn-Noranda
Journalist
9,651
19.4%
3rd
Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation
Jonathan Beauchamp
2012 and 2014 Option nationale candidate in Papineau
M
9,525
18.6%
3rd
Gatineau
Philippe Boily
President of l'Association générale des étudiants de l'Université du Québec en Outaouais; 2014 Option nationale candidate in Chapleau
M
Hochelaga
Consultant
5,455
9.4%
3rd
Hull—Aylmer
Maude Chouinard-Boucher
F
Student
3,625
6.5%
4th
Laurentides—Labelle
Johanne Régimbald
F
Mont-Tremblant
18,793
29.7%
2nd
Mirabel
Simon Marcil
2012 Option nationale candidate in Labelle
M
Mirabel
Trade unionist
18,710
31.5%
1st
Pontiac
Nicolas Lepage
2014 Option nationale candidate for Gatineau
M
4,327
6.9%
4th
Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
Félix Pinel
M
Saint-Eustache
Teacher
14,755
25.4%
3rd
Rivière-du-Nord
Rhéal Fortin
M
Lawyer
18,157
32.0%
1st
Terrebonne
Michel Boudrias
M
Montréal
Soldier, activist
19,238
33.0%
1st
Thérèse-De Blainville
Alain Marginean
2012 and 2014 Option nationale candidate in Groulx
M
Rosemère
15,238
27.0%
2nd
See also
References
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