Maurice Godin
Maurice Godin (21 October 1932 – 14 June 2024) was a Canadian politician who was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 2000. He was a manager by career.
Life and career
Godin was born in Montreal, Quebec on 21 October 1932. He was a fervent independentist of long standing, carefully keeping a Laurentian Alliance membership card in his wallet. He was elected in the Châteauguay electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 and 1997 federal elections, thus serving in the 35th and 36th Canadian Parliaments. Godin did not seek a third term in Parliament and left Canadian politics in 2000. Godin died on 14 June 2024, at the age of 91.[1]
Electoral record
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Bloc Québécois | Maurice Godin | 34,271 | ||||||
Liberal | Kimon Valaskakis | 18,012 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Ricardo López | 5,749 | ||||||
New Democratic | Luc Proulx | 850 | ||||||
Commonwealth of Canada | Stéphane Beauregard | 317 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Bloc Québécois | Maurice Godin | 25,909 | ||||||
Liberal | Sergio Pavone | 19,167 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | George F. Lavoie | 11,112 | ||||||
New Democratic | Hannah Rogers | 794 |
References
- ^ Godin, Maurice, obituary (in French)
Sources
- Maurice Godin – Parliament of Canada biography
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