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Parti marxiste–léniniste du Québec candidates in the 2008 Quebec provincial election

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The Parti marxiste–léniniste du Québec fielded twenty-three candidates in the 2008 provincial election, none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found on this page.

Candidates

Chapleau: Pierre Soublière

Pierre Soublière, a teacher, has been a Marxist-Leninist party candidate in four federal and four provincial elections. He has also contributed articles to the party's paper, TML Daily. He is a member of NOWAR-PAIX; during the 2008 election, he called for an anti-war government and for people from the workplace to be elected to parliament.

Electoral record
Election Division Party Votes % Place Winner
1979 federal Hull Marxist-Leninist 106 0.24 7/7 Gaston Isabelle, Liberal
1980 federal Hull Marxist-Leninist 70 0.17 6/6 Gaston Isabelle, Liberal
1981 provincial Hull Marxist-Leninist 35 0.11 7/7 Gilles Rocheleau, Liberal
1989 provincial Hull Marxist-Leninist 72 0.28 6/6 Robert LeSage, Liberal
1997 federal Hull—Aylmer Marxist-Leninist 151 0.32 9/9 Marcel Massé, Liberal
2007 provincial Chapleau Marxist-Leninist 65 0.20 6/6 Benoît Pelletier, Liberal
2008 federal Ottawa Centre Marxist-Leninist 95 0.15 6/6 Paul Dewar, New Democratic Party
2008 provincial Chapleau Marxist-Leninist 51 0.20 7/7 Marc Carrière, Liberal

Châteauguay: Hélène Héroux

Hélène Héroux has been a Marxist-Leninist candidate in six federal and six provincial elections. In 2006, she identified as a cashier.

Electoral record
Election Division Party Votes % Place Winner
1988 federal Laurier—Sainte-Marie N/A (Marxist-Leninist) 130 0.32 7/8 Jean-Claude Malepart, Liberal
1989 provincial Saint-Louis Marxist-Leninist 114 0.51 8/9 Jacques Chagnon, Liberal
1993 federal Rosemont Marxist-Leninist 189 0.40 6/7 Benoît Tremblay, Bloc Québécois
1994 provincial Mercier Marxist-Leninist 102 0.33 9/9 Robert Perreault, Parti Québécois
1997 federal Mercier Marxist-Leninist 297 0.62 5/5 Francine Lalonde, Bloc Québécois
1998 provincial Bourget Marxist-Leninist 89 0.33 6/7 Diane Lemieux, Parti Québécois
2000 federal Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies Marxist-Leninist 151 0.31 7/7 Yvon Charbonneau, Liberal
2003 provincial Anjou Marxist-Leninist 266 0.81 4/4 Lise Thériault, Liberal
2004 federal Honoré-Mercier Marxist-Leninist 164 0.34 7/7 Pablo Rodríguez, Liberal
2006 federal Honoré-Mercier Marxist-Leninist 183 0.36 6/6 Pablo Rodríguez, Liberal
2007 provincial Anjou Marxist-Leninist 99 0.31 6/6 Lise Thériault, Liberal
2008 provincial Châteauguay Marxist-Leninist 114 0.35 7/7 Pierre Moreau, Liberal

Hull: Gabriel Girard-Bernier

Gabriel Girard-Bernier is a political activist in the Outaouais region. He was the student association president at Cégep de l'Outaouais and has been active in the Canadian anti-war movement. A 2006 article listed him as a twenty-two-year-old journalism student. He has been a Marxist-Leninist candidate in three federal elections and three provincial elections and has written for TML Daily, the party's paper. In 2008, Girard-Bernier wrote a piece condemning the New Democratic Party's support for "asymmetrical federalism" and supporting Quebec's right to self-determination up to and including the right of succession.

Electoral record
Election Division Party Votes % Place Winner
2003 provincial Chapleau Marxist-Leninist 122 0.41 6/6 Benoît Pelletier, Liberal
2004 federal Gatineau Marxist-Leninist 125 0.27 7/7 Françoise Boivin, Liberal
2006 federal Hull—Aylmer Marxist-Leninist 125 0.23 6/6 Marcel Proulx, Liberal
2007 provincial Hull Marxist-Leninist 67 0.23 6/6 Roch Cholette, Liberal
2008 federal Hull—Aylmer Marxist-Leninist 121 0.23 6/6 Marcel Proulx, Liberal
2008 provincial Hull Marxist-Leninist 97 0.43 6/6 Maryse Gaudreault, Liberal

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce: Linda Sullivan

Linda Sullivan has run as a Marxist-Leninist candidate in three federal and three provincial elections. She identified as a student in 2006 and as an events coordinator in 2008.

Electoral record
Election Division Party Votes % Place Winner
2003 provincial Acadie Marxist-Leninist 111 0.34 6/7 Yvan Bordeleau, Liberal
2004 federal Outremont Marxist-Leninist 120 0.31 7/7 Jean Lapierre, Liberal
2006 federal Outremont Marxist-Leninist 88 0.22 8/11 Jean Lapierre, Liberal
2007 provincial Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Marxist-Leninist 69 0.30 6/6 Russell Copeman, Liberal
2008 federal Westmount—Ville-Marie Marxist-Leninist 49 0.13 7/9 Marc Garneau, Liberal
2008 provincial Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Marxist-Leninist 124 0.73 5/6 Kathleen Weil, Liberal

References

  1. History of Federal Ridings since 1867: OTTAWA CENTRE (2008/10/14), Parliament of Canada, accessed 2 September 2010.
  2. See for instance Pierre Soublière, "Government Hypocrisy Knows No Bounds," TML Daily, 24 March 2010, accessed 2 September 2010; Pierre Soublière, "Political Unity of Workers and Their Allies on the Basis of Their Demands Will Solve the Problems Facing Society," TML Daily, 16 June 2010, accessed 2 September 2010.
  3. Checking Out the Candidates in Ottawa Centre Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, The Charlatan, 2–8 October 2010, p. 10.
  4. History of Federal Ridings since 1867: HONORÉ-MERCIER (2006/01/23), Parliament of Canada, accessed 22 June 2011.
  5. Report of the Chief Electoral Officer, Thirty-fourth General Election, 1988.
  6. Official Results (Saint-Louis, 1989), Le Directeur général des élections du Québec, accessed 22 June 2011.
  7. Thirty-fifth General Election, 1993: Official Voting Results, Published by the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada.
  8. Official Results (Mercier, 1994), Le Directeur général des élections du Québec, accessed 22 June 2011.
  9. Official Results, Elections Canada (1997 election).
  10. Official Results (Bourget, 1998), Le Directeur général des élections du Québec, accessed 22 June 2011.
  11. Official Results, Elections Canada (2000 election).
  12. Official Results (Anjou, 2003), Le Directeur général des élections du Québec, accessed 22 June 2011.
  13. Official Voting Results, 39th General Election, Elections Canada (2004 election), accessed 22 June 2011.
  14. Official Voting Results, 39th General Election, Elections Canada (2006 election), accessed 22 June 2011.
  15. Official Results (Anjou, 2007), Le Directeur général des élections du Québec, accessed 22 June 2011.
  16. Official Results (Châteauguay, 2008), Le Directeur général des élections du Québec, accessed 22 June 2011.
  17. Gabriel Girard-Bernier, Marxist-Leninist Party, CTV.ca, 3 October 2008, accessed 9 October 2010.
  18. Girard-Bernier, Gabriel, Globe and Mail, 2006, accessed 9 October 2010.
  19. Gabriel Girard-Bernier Archived 2010-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, "NDP's "Asymmetrical Federalism": Same Nonsense as Harper's "Open Federalism"," TML Daily, 19 September 2008, accessed 9 October 2010.
  20. History of Federal Ridings since 1867: OUTREMONT (2006/01/23), Parliament of Canada, accessed 7 April 2011; History of Federal Ridings since 1867: WESTMOUNT--VILLE-MARIE (2008/10/14), Parliament of Canada, accessed 7 April 2011.
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