Pascal Beaupré

Pascal Beaupré
MNA for Joliette
In office
April 25, 2007 – November 5, 2008
Preceded by Jonathan Valois
Succeeded by Véronique Hivon
Personal details
Born (1983-03-20) March 20, 1983
Joliette, Quebec
Political party Action démocratique du Québec

Pascal Beaupré (born March 20, 1983 in Joliette, Quebec) is a politician from Quebec, Canada. He was an Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Joliette from 2007 to 2008.

He graduated with a bachelor's degree in law from the Université de Montréal and was admitted to the bar in 2005. He practised law for the next two years. Prior to being a member of the ADQ, he was a president of the federal Liberal Party of Canada riding association in Joliette.[1]

Beaupré was first elected in 2007 with 37% of the vote. Parti Québécois star candidate Claude Duceppe, the brother of Bloc Québécois leader Gilles Duceppe, finished second with 35% of the vote. He took office on April 12, 2007.[2]

In the 2008 election, Beaupré lost re-election against PQ candidate Véronique Hivon. He is a candidate for the Quebec Liberal Party in the 2012 election.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Les nouveaux visages de l'ADQ, La Presse, March 27, 2007
  2. ↑ Au tour de l'ADQ, Radio-Canada, April 12, 2007
  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.


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