Jacques Vien

Jacques Vien
Member of Parliament
for Laurentides
In office
1988–1993
Preceded by riding created
Succeeded by Monique Guay
Personal details
Born (1932-03-03)3 March 1932
Verdun, Quebec, Canada
Died 8 July 2017(2017-07-08) (aged 85)
Political party Progressive Conservative
Profession businessman, bailiff
[1]

Jacques Vien (3 March 1932 8 July 2017) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1993. By career, he was a businessman and a bailiff.[1]

Born in Verdun, Quebec), he was elected in the 1988 federal election at the Laurentides electoral district for the Progressive Conservative party. He served in the 34th Canadian Parliament after which he was defeated by Bloc Québécois candidate Monique Guay in the 1993 federal election. He also campaigned unsuccessfully to regain the seat for the Progressive Conservatives in the 1997 and 2000 federal elections.

He died on 8 July 2017 at the age of 85.[2]

Electoral record (incomplete)

Canadian federal election, 1988: Laurentides
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
     Progressive Conservative Jacques Vien 31,000 55.20 $46,393
LiberalSerge Paquette15,75228.05.$44,288
New DemocraticBill Clay7,75513.81$12,206
RhinocerosSerge Hébert1,4082.51.$0
Commonwealth of CanadaJean Vigneault2490.44$0
Total valid votes 56,164 100.00
Rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1,056
Turnout 57,220 72.57
Electors on the lists 78,847

References

  1. 1 2 Canadian Parliamentary Guide. The Globe and Mail. Spring 1992.
  2. JACQUES VIEN, ANCIEN DÉPUTÉ FÉDÉRAL POUR LE PARTI PROGRESSISTE-CONSERVATEUR DU CANADA, DANS LA CIRCONSCRIPTION DES LAURENTIDES DE 1988 À 1993, EST DÉCÉDÉ LE 8 JUILLET DERNIER, À L’ÂGE DE 85 ANS.


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