Results, Ridings and Candidates
Roberval - Lac-Saint-Jean
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 194/194 polls | |||
| CON | Denis Lebel | 16,054 | 43.62 |
Elected |
| BQ | Claude Pilote | 14,549 | 39.53 |
|
| LIB | Bernard Garneau | 3,721 | 10.11 |
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| NDP | Catherine Forbes | 1,746 | 4.74 |
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| GRN | Jocelyn Tremblay | 737 | 2.00 |
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Unofficial results were updated at the time shown following judicial recounts in six ridings. For more recent results, visit Elections Canada. The CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites. External links will open in a new window.
View these results in the interactive map »Claude Pilote
Party: Bloc Québécois
Profession: Entrepreneur
Career Background: At the beginning of his career, he worked as a hardware clerk and an agricultural producer. As an entrepreneur, he owned three companies - two hardware companies and the Roberval Motel Tourist Company, which he has owned since 1991. He has also lectured on the subject of successful entrepreneurships.
Mailing address:
755 boul. Saint-Joseph
Roberval, Que.
G8H 2L4
Contact information:
Telephone: 418-275-0047
Fax: 418-275-1855
Denis Lebel
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthdate: 1954
Profession: Hotel manager, restaurateur
Name of Spouse: Danielle Girard
Electoral History
Federal: Elected in this riding in the Sept. 17, 2007 by-election.
Political History
Committee: Member of the Standing Committees pm Foreign affairs and International development, Official languages and Scrutiny of Regulations , and the Subcommittee on Bill C-28 of the Standing Committee on Finance.
Mailing address:
100, rue Roberval
Roberval, Que.
G8K 1H1
Contact information:
Telephone: 418-275-8131
Fax: 418-275-4640
Jocelyn Tremblay
Party: Green Party of Canada
Birthdate: March 1953
Age: 55
Education: Management in economic development.
Profession: Artist, writer and healer.
Marital Status: Single
Children: One son
Career Background: Management in native community council and carpentry.
Mailing address:
1 Lac La Treppe, PO Box 156
Argentenay, Que.
G0W 1B0
Contact information:
Telephone: 418-679-6814
Bernard Garneau
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Education: Studied psychology in Cap Rouge in Quebec City, and sales personnel management and professional sales skills at York University in Toronto.
Profession: Sales management worker
Career Background: He has more than 20 years of experience working in sales. Starting as an unskilled worker and being promoted to industrial process operator, he worked his way up to head sales services. He has been the director of territorial accounts and director of sales and marketing for several international industrial companies. Currently, he is the national director of sales and client services for a Canadian company, where he specializes in developing sales management strategies.
Community Activities: He serves as a mentor and adviser in sales management.
Mailing address:
1490 boul. Wallberg
Dolbeau, Que.
G8L 1H4
Contact information:
Telephone: 418-637-8645
Catherine Forbes
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Contact information:
CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites - links will open in new window.2008 Results
Overall Results
| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008, 5:00 PM EST | ||||
| CON | 143 | 0 | 143 | 37.63 |
| LIB | 77 | 0 | 77 | 26.24 |
| BQ | 49 | 0 | 49 | 9.97 |
| NDP | 37 | 0 | 37 | 18.20 |
| IND | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.65 |
| GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
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