Marc Carrière

Marc Carrière
MNA for Chapleau
Assumed office
2008
Preceded by Benoît Pelletier
Personal details
Born (1964-09-21) September 21, 1964
Gatineau, Quebec
Nationality Canadian
Political party Liberal
Alma mater University of Ottawa

Marc Carrière (born 21 September 1964) is a politician in the Canadian province of Quebec, who was elected to represent the riding of Chapleau in the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2008 provincial election. He is a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.

Born in Gatineau, Quebec, Carrière obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of Ottawa. He was a member of the municipality of Val-des-Monts council from 1992 to 1996 and was mayor of the same municipality from 1996 until his election in 2008 in which he won without opposition in 2000 and 2005. He was a prefect for the Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County. He was also the president of the Conférence régionale des élus de l’Outaouais (CREO) from 2004 to 2008.

Electoral record

Quebec general election, 2008: Chapleau
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalMarc Carrière 13,968 54.71
Parti QuébécoisYves Morin 6,560 25.69
Action démocratiqueGilles Taillon 3,194 12.51
GreenRoger Fleury 1,032 4.04
Québec solidaireBenoit Renaud 609 2.39
     Independent Michel Soucy 118 0.46
Marxist–LeninistPierre Soublière 51 0.20
Total valid votes 25,532 100.00
Rejected and declined votes 314
Turnout 25,846 47.96
Electors on the lists 53,892
Source: Official Results, Government of Quebec


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