Carole-Marie Allard

Carole-Marie Allard
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Laval East
In office
2000–2004
Preceded by Maud Debien
Succeeded by District abolished in 2003
Personal details
Born (1949-09-06) September 6, 1949
Dolbeau, Quebec
Political party Liberal

Carole-Marie Allard (born September 6, 1949) was a Liberal member of Canada's House of Commons. She was in the House of Commons from 2000 to 2004 and represented the riding of Laval East. She was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, and a member of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights and the Vice-Chair of the Special Committee on Non-medical use of drugs. She lost the 2004 election to Robert Carrier of the Bloc Québécois in the riding of Alfred-Pellan.

She is a lawyer, former press attaché, former designer, organizer and presenter of media management training programs, a former spokesperson for a corporation, and she is a former journalist, writer and producer.

She is the stepmother of Mélanie Joly who is a member of the House of Commons of Canada representing Ahuntsic-Cartierville and also serves as the Minister of Canadian Heritage in the government of Justin Trudeau.

Partial electoral record

Canadian federal election, 2004: Alfred-Pellan
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisRobert Carrier26,23949.20+6.65$38,963
LiberalCarole-Marie Allard21,11639.59−5.18$70,978
ConservativeRosane Raymond2,7035.07−3.21$10,199
New DemocraticBenjamin Le Bel1,8493.47+2.48$2,108
GreenLouis-Philippe Verenka1,1322.12+0.98$0
IndependentYves Denois2040.38none listed
IndependentRégent Millette890.17−0.27none listed
Total valid votes 53,232100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,1282.07
Turnout 54,46067.95
Electors on the lists 80,148
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in the 2000 election.
Canadian federal election, 2000: Laval East
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalCarole-Marie Allard26,01844.77+12.66$69,391
Bloc QuébécoisMathieu Alarie24,72642.55+4.09$71,179
Progressive ConservativeAndré G. Plourde2,4594.23−23.93none listed
AllianceRosane Raymond2,3544.05$877
MarijuanaChristian Lajoie8921.53$157
GreenFrédéric Gauvin6601.14$108
New DemocraticSujata Dey5730.99−0.28none listed
IndependentRégent Millette2550.44none listed
Marxist–LeninistGabriel Cornellier-Brunelle1780.31$10
Total valid votes 58,115 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,535
Turnout 59,650 68.75
Electors on the lists 86,759
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada.

Books

  • Allard, Carole-Marie (1990). Lavalin : les ficelles du pouvoir. Collection Gens du pays. Chicoutimi, Québec: Éditions JCL. pp. 317 p. : ill., 23 cm. ISBN 2920176897.
  • Allard, Carole-Marie (c. 1992). L'Affaire Claire Lortie : l'histoire du congélateur. Collection Énigmes. Chicoutimi, Québec: JCL. pp. 279 p. : ill., portr., 22 cm. ISBN 2894311079.
  • Carole-Marie Allard – Parliament of Canada biography
  • "Carole-Marie Allard". Archived from the original on 2013-05-29.
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