Marilène Gill
Marilène Gill MP is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 election.[2] She represents the electoral district of Manicouagan as a member of the Bloc Québécois.[2]
Marilène Gill | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Manicouagan | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Genest-Jourdain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1977 Sorel-Tracy, Quebec |
| Political party | Bloc Québécois |
| Domestic partner | Xavier Barsalou-Duval[1] |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Pointe-Lebel, Quebec |
| Profession | Author, Politician |
Gill was one of three Bloc MPs who supported Martine Ouellet's leadership during a caucus revolt and remained with the Bloc caucus when seven MPs resigned on February 28, 2018 to sit as Independents.[3]
She is in relationship with fellow Bloc MP Xavier Barsalou-Duval.[1]
Electoral record
| 2015 Canadian federal election: Manicouagan | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Marilène Gill | 17,338 | 41.25 | +8.57 | $19,611.43 | |||
| Liberal | Mario Tremblay | 12,343 | 29.37 | +23.86 | $9,363.37 | |||
| New Democratic | Jonathan Genest-Jourdain | 7,359 | 17.51 | -30.17 | $24,554.75 | |||
| Conservative | Yvon Boudreau | 4,317 | 10.27 | -1.36 | $16,863.38 | |||
| Green | Nathan Grills | 673 | 1.60 | -0.91 | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 42,030 | 100.00 | $259,798.61 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 645 | 1.51 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 75,030 | 56.88 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 75,030 | |||||||
| Bloc Québécois gain from New Democratic | Swing | +19.37 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[4][5] | ||||||||
References
- http://www.journaldequebec.com/2017/09/09/un-petit-nouveau-au-bloc
- Turcotti, Alix-Anne (20 October 2015). "Déjà du travail pour la nouvelle députée Marilène Gill". Radio-Canada (in French). Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- Allard, Clement (February 28, 2018). "Seven of 10 Bloc Quebecois MPs quit over Martine Ouellet's leadership". The Globe and Mail. The Canadian Press. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Manicouagan, 30 September 2015
- Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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