Alexandre Leduc

Alexandre Leduc
Alexandre Leduc at the launch of his 2018 campaign
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Assumed office
October 18, 2018
Preceded byCarole Poirier
Personal details
Born (1984-08-15) August 15, 1984 (age 40)
Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Political partyQuébec solidaire
Residence(s)Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alma materUniversité du Québec à Montréal
Cégep Édouard-Montpetit
ProfessionUnion leader

Alexandre Leduc is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election.[1] He represents the electoral district of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve as a member of Québec solidaire.

Following the 2022 provincial election, he became parliamentary leader of the solidaire caucus. He was also chosen to lead issues related to Labour, Employment, Higher Education and Secularism.

Background

Leduc worked as a teaching assistant and historian while studying at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Prior to being elected in 2018, Leduc served as an advisor to the Public Service Alliance of Canada, and later the Québec Federation of Labour (FTQ).[2]

Electoral record

2022 Quebec general election: Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Québec solidaire Alexandre Leduc 12,784 50.84 +0.79
Coalition Avenir Québec Rebecca McCann 4,728 18.8 +5.91
Parti Québécois Stephan Fogaing 4,015 15.97 -7.92
Liberal Line Flore Tchetmi 1,957 7.78 -2.56
Conservative Louise Poudrier 1,161 4.62 +4.01
Green Wejden Chouchene 337 1.34
Climat Québec James Strayer 84 0.33
Marxist–Leninist Christine Dandenault 78 0.31 +0.12
Total valid votes 25,144 98,75
Total rejected ballots 319 1,25
Turnout 25,436 62.56
Electors on the lists 40,699
2018 Quebec general election: Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Québec solidaire Alexandre Leduc 13,389 50.05 +18.26
Parti Québécois Carole Poirier 6,310 23.59 -11.27
Coalition Avenir Québec Sarah Beaumier 3,447 12.89 +0.94
Liberal Julien Provencher-Proulx 2,766 10.34 -7.69
New Democratic Eric-Abel Baland 337 1.26
Bloc Pot Etienne Mallette 170 0.64 -0.06
Conservative Mathieu Beaudoin 164 0.61
Citoyens au pouvoir Gabriel Boily 117 0.44
Marxist–Leninist Christine Dandenault 52 0.19 -0.05
Total valid votes 26,752 98.28
Total rejected ballots 467 1.72
Turnout 27,219 63.40 -0.29
Eligible voters 42,934
Québec solidaire gain from Parti Québécois Swing +14.77
Source(s)
"Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec.
2014 Quebec general election: Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Parti Québécois Carole Poirier 9,038 34.86 -10.24
Québec solidaire Alexandre Leduc 7,926 30.57 +6.88
Liberal David Provencher 4,675 18.03 +6.50
Coalition Avenir Québec Brendan Walsh 3,097 11.95 -0.65
Green Malcolm Lewis-Richmond 352 1.36 -0.24
Option nationale Simon Marchand 316 1.22 -2.73
Parti nul Justin Canning 278 1.07 +0.50
Bloc Pot Étienne Mallette 182 0.7
Marxist–Leninist Christine Dandenault 61 0.24 -0.06
Total valid votes 25,925 98.31
Total rejected ballots 447 1.69
Turnout 26,372 63.69 -6.39
Electors on the lists 41,405
Parti Québécois hold Swing -8.56
2012 Quebec general election: Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Parti Québécois Carole Poirier 12,754 45.10 -9.21
Québec solidaire Alexandre Leduc 6,701 23.69 +10.76
Coalition Avenir Québec David Monette 3,564 12.60 +5.88*
Liberal Alexandre Farley 3,262 11.53 -9.69
Option nationale André Lamy 1,116 3.95
Green Nicholas Kulak 453 1.60 -2.61
Parti nul Denis Poulin 162 0.57
Coalition pour la constituante Jean-François Jetté 145 0.51
Marxist–Leninist Christine Dandenault 84 0.30 -0.30
Parti indépendantiste Serge Provost 40 0.14
Total valid votes 28,281 98.66
Total rejected ballots 385 1.34
Turnout 28,666 70.08 +22.26
Electors on the lists 40,907

References

  1. ^ "Quebec election: Upsets and breakthroughs in Montreal's east end". montrealgazette. Retrieved 2022-12-22.
  2. ^ "Alexandre Leduc". National Assembly of Quebec. October 1, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2022.