Roger Gaudet
Roger Gaudet (born May 26, 1945) is a Canadian politician and former restaurant owner.
Roger Gaudet MP | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Montcalm | |
| In office 2004–2011 | |
| Preceded by | new riding |
| Succeeded by | Manon Perreault |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Berthier—Montcalm | |
| In office December 12, 2002 – 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Michel Bellehumeur |
| Succeeded by | riding abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 26, 1945 Saint-Liguori, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Bloc Québécois |
| Residence | Mascouche, Quebec |
| Profession | restaurateur |
Gaudet served as a councillor in Saint-Liguori from 1985 to 1989. In 1989 he was elected mayor of Saint-Liguoiri, and then in 1993 he became reeve of the Montcalm MRC. In 2002 he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a by-election for the Bloc Québécois in the riding Berthier—Montcalm. In the 2004 Canadian federal election he was re-elected- this time in Montcalm. He briefly was the Bloc's critic to Public Works and Government services in 2004.
Gaudet was born in Saint-Liguori, Quebec.
Electoral record (incomplete)
| 2008 Canadian federal election: Montcalm | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Roger Gaudet | 33,519 | 55.69 | $73,797 | ||||
| Liberal | David Grégoire | 8,387 | 13.93 | – | $7,023 | |||
| New Democratic | Marie-Josée Beauchamp | 8,337 | 13.85 | none listed | ||||
| Conservative | Claude Marc Boudreau | 8,096 | 13.45 | $79,804 | ||||
| Green | Michel Paulette | 1,854 | 3.08 | – | $722 | |||
| Total valid votes | 60,193 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,296 | |||||||
| Turnout | 61,489 | 61.73 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 99,604 | |||||||
| Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada. | ||||||||
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