Guy Lelièvre
Guy Lelièvre (born March 20, 1952 in Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé, Quebec) is a former Quebec politician and lawyer. He was the Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Gaspé. He represented the Parti Québécois from 1994 to 2008.
Guy Lelièvre | |
|---|---|
| MNA for Gaspé | |
| In office September 12, 1994 – December 8, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | André Beaudin |
| Succeeded by | Georges Mamelonet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 20, 1952 Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé, Quebec |
| Political party | Parti Québécois |
| Profession | lawyer |
Lelièvre went to the Université du Québec à Montréal and obtained a bachelor's degree in juridical sciences in 1977 and was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 1979 where he practiced law for 15 years. He was also an administration member of several regional associations in the Gaspé region which promotes development. He was also an active member of the Parti Québécois since 1990 and was a member of the NO coalition of Charlottetown Accord in 1992.
Lelièvre was first elected in Gaspé in 1994 and re-elected in 1998. He was named from 1999 to 2002 the parliamentary secretary to the Minister of natural resources. He was re-elected in 2003 and 2007 and served as the PQ critic for revenue, public security and information access. He did not seek re-election in 2008
Electoral record
| 2003 Quebec general election: Gaspé | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Guy Lelièvre | 9,033 | 47.40 | |||||
| Liberal | Johnny Gérard | 8,052 | 42.26 | |||||
| Action démocratique | Denis Paradis | 1,743 | 9.15 | |||||
| Green | Luc-Reno Fournier | 227 | 1.19 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 19,055 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Rejected and declined votes | 167 | |||||||
| Turnout | 19,222 | 68.72 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 27,971 | |||||||
External links
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.