Bloc Québécois candidates, 2015 Canadian federal election

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

Riding
 Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
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
Ahuntsic-Cartierville Nicolas Bourdon M Montréal Teacher 7,346 13.2% 3rd
Alfred-Pellan Daniel St-Hilaire M Athletics coach 9,836 17.8% 3rd
Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation Jonathan Beauchamp 2012 and 2014 Option nationale candidate in Papineau M 9,525 18.6% 3rd
Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia Kédina Fleury-Samson Former Mont-Joli councillor F Mont-Joli 7,641 21.0% 2nd
Beauce Stéphane Trudel 2012 Option nationale candidate in Beauce-Nord M Saint-Georges Businessman 4,144 7.4% 4th
Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix Sébastien Dufour M Boischatel 9,650 19.1% 3rd
Beauport—Limoilou Doni Berberi M Beauport Businessman 7,467 14.8% 4th
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 Math teacher, businessman 20,871 40.0% 1st
Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis Antoine Dubé Former Member of Parliament for Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière M Consultant 7,217 11.5% 4th
Beloeil—Chambly Yves Lessard Former Member of Parliament for Chambly—Borduas M Saint-Basile-le-Grand Businessman, labour relations consultant 18,387 27.7% 3rd
Berthier—Maskinongé Yves Perron M Berthierville Teacher 14,037 25.8% 2nd
Bourassa Gilles Léveillé M Montréal Retired journalist and trade unionist 7,049 17.1% 2nd
Brome—Missisquoi Patrick Melchior 2012 Option nationale candidate in Brome-Missisquoi M Bedford Community development 10,252 17.5% 3rd
Brossard—Saint-Lambert Suzanne Lachance 2000-2001 leader of the RAP; former Longueuil councillor F Human resources manager 6,071 10.6% 4th
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles Marc-Antoine Turmel 2013 municipal candidate in Québec M Charlesbourg Student 7,177 12.3% 4th
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% 2nd
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Élise Gauthier Former Saint-Honoré councillor F Saguenay Teacher 8,990 20.5% 3rd
Compton—Stanstead France Bonsant Former Member of Parliament for Compton—Stanstead F 11,551 20.7% 3rd
Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle Jean-Frédéric Vaudry M 5,338 9.8% 4th
Drummond Diane Bourgeois Former Member of Parliament for Terrebonne—Blainville; Saint-Lucien councillor F Saint-Lucien Teacher 11,862 22.8% 3rd
Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine Nicolas Roussy M Québec Consultant 8,289 20.9% 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
Hochelaga Simon Marchand 2014 Option nationale candidate for Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, President of l'AÉTÉLUQ M Hochelaga Manager - Fraud prevention 14,389 27.7% 3rd
Honoré-Mercier Audrey Beauséjour 2014 Parti québécois candidate for Mont-Royal F 6,680 12.9% 3rd
Hull—Aylmer Maude Chouinard-Boucher F Student 3,625 6.5% 4th
Joliette Gabriel Ste-Marie M Joliette Economist and teacher 18,875 33.3% 1st
Jonquière Jean-François Caron M Saguenay Political attaché 11,202 23.3% 3rd
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 18,545 33.6% 1st
La Prairie Christian Picard 2000 candidate in Saint-Lambert M 15,107 26.2% 2nd
Lac-Saint-Jean Sabin Gaudreault M Alma Retired teacher 10,152 18.4% 4th
Lac-Saint-Louis Gabriel Bernier M Student 1,681 2.7% 5th
LaSalle—Émard—Verdun Gilbert Paquette Former MNA for Rosemont; President of OUI. M Mathematician, professor, computer scientist 9,164 17.0% 3rd
Laurentides—Labelle Johanne Régimbald F Mont-Tremblant 18,793 29.7% 2nd
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% 2nd
Laval—Les Îles Nancy Redhead F Laval Businesswoman 6,731 12.4% 4th
Lévis—Lotbinière Steve Gagné M Financial counsellor 7,163 11.4% 4th
Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne Philippe Cloutier M Longueuil Teacher 13,974 27.0% 2nd
Longueuil—Saint-Hubert Denis Trudel M Longueuil Actor 15,873 27.3% 3rd
Louis-Hébert Caroline Pageau 2007 Action démocratique du Québec candidate in Taschereau F Translator 8,900 14.4% 4th
Louis-Saint-Laurent Ronald Sirard M Lawyer 6,688 10.3% 4th
Manicouagan Marilène Gill F Baie-Comeau Teacher 17,338 41.2% 1st
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin Patrice Jasmin-Tremblay M Communicator 11,820 21.7% 3rd
Mégantic—L'Érable Virginie Provost F Thetford Mines Student 5,838 12.3% 4th
Mirabel Simon Marcil 2012 Option nationale candidate in Labelle M Mirabel Trade unionist 18,710 31.5% 1st
Montarville Catherine Fournier F Sainte-Julie Lecturer 16,460 28.4% 2nd
Montcalm Luc Thériault Former Member of the National Assembly for Masson M BQ staff, former philosophy teacher 19,405 36.6% 1st
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Louis Gagnon M Teacher 7,939 16.1% 4th
Mount Royal Jade Bossé-Bélanger 2014 Option nationale candidate in Saint-Jean F 908 1.9% 4th
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount Simon Quesnel M Student, salesman 1,282 2.5% 5th
Outremont Roger Galland Barou M Businessman 3,668 8.4% 4th
Papineau Maxime Claveau M Montréal Classical musician 6,182 12.2% 3rd
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% 1st
Pierrefonds—Dollard Natalie Laplante Historian, scientis F 2,043 3.5% 4th
Pontiac Nicolas Lepage 2014 Option nationale candidate for Gatineau M 4,327 6.9% 4th
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier Raymond Harvey M Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier 6,665 10.7% 4th
Québec Charles Mordret M Businessman 10,153 18.8% 4th
Repentigny Monique Pauzé F Retired teacher 22,618 34.7% 1st
Richmond—Arthabaska Olivier Nolin M Victoriaville 10,068 17.2% 4th
Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques Johanne Carignan Former Sainte-Flavie councillor F Nurse, manager 8,673 19.3% 3rd
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
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Claude André M 12,276 21.0% 2nd
Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Michel Filion M Saint-Hyacinthe Public manager 13,200 24.3% 3rd
Saint-Jean Denis Hurtubise M Computer consultant 14,979 24.8% 3rd
Saint-Laurent Pascal-Olivier Dumas-Dubreuil M Student 1,879 4.7% 4th
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel Steeve Gendron M Accountant, financial consultant 3,204 7.2% 4th
Saint-Maurice—Champlain Sacki Carignan Deschamps F Shawinigan Sociologist and teacher 11,295 19.2% 3rd
Salaberry—Suroît Claude DeBellefeuille Former Member of Parliament for Beauharnois—Salaberry F Ormstown Social worker 17,452 28.4% 3rd
Shefford Jocelyn Beaudoin 2012 and 2014 Option nationale candidate in Granby M Sainte-Cécile-de-Milton Lawyer 13,092 22.2% 3rd
Sherbrooke Caroline Bouchard F Journalist 11,713 20.5% 3rd
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
Trois-Rivières André Valois M Trois-Rivières Retired accountant 10,249 17.0% 4th
Vaudreuil—Soulanges Vincent François M Montréal 9,858 15.0% 3rd
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% 4th
Vimy Barek Kaddouri M Teacher 9,068 16.7% 3rd

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