Claude Bachand (born January 3, 1951, in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec) is a Quebec politician who represented the riding of Saint-Jean in the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 until 2011 as a member of the Bloc Québécois. Bachand was the National Defence critic for the Bloc Québécois. Before entering politics, Bachand was an educator.

Claude Bachand
Member of Parliament
for Saint-Jean
In office
October 25, 1993 – May 2, 2011
Preceded byClément Couture
Succeeded byTarik Brahmi
Personal details
Born (1951-01-03) January 3, 1951 (age 73)
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Political partyBloc Québécois
Spousedivorced
Residence(s)Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
ProfessionEducator
Website

Bachand ran for mayor of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in the 2013 and 2017 municipal elections, losing both times.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Bachand sera candidat à la mairie". 21 June 2017.
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