Monique Pauzé MP is a Canadian politician who was elected to the House of Commons in the 2015 election from the electoral district of Repentigny. Initially elected as a member of the Bloc Québécois,[2] she, along with six other Bloc MPs, resigned from the Bloc's caucus to sit as an independent MP on February 28, 2018 citing conflicts with the leadership style of Martine Ouellet.[3] She rejoined the Bloc Québécois caucus on September 17, 2018.[4]

Monique Pauzé
Member of Parliament
for Repentigny
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byJean-François Larose
Personal details
Born1950
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political partyBloc Québécois
Other political
affiliations
Québec debout (2018)
ResidenceMontreal[1]

Political career

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Since 2021 she has served as the critic of environment and sustainable development in the Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet.[5]

Electoral record

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2021 Canadian federal election: Repentigny
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Monique Pauzé 30,858 51.70 -1.53 $26,104.21
Liberal Yvelie Kernizan 16,471 27.59 -0.08 $83,019.73
Conservative Pascal Bapfou Vozang Siewe 5,332 8.93 +1.48 $5,834.62
New Democratic Naomie Mathieu Chauvette 4,489 7.52 +0.69 $0.00
Free Pierre Duval 2,026 3.39 $1,674.32
Indépendance du Québec Micheline Boucher Granger 516 0.86 +0.33 $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 59,692 $121,018.96
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 64.30 -7.75
Eligible voters 92,838
Bloc Québécois hold Swing -0.73
Source: Elections Canada[6]
2019 Canadian federal election: Repentigny
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Monique Pauzé 34,837 53.22 +18.54 $30,732.10
Liberal Josée Larose 18,111 27.67 +0.38 $49.196.96
Conservative Pierre Branchaud 4,878 7.45 -3.37 $15,427.48
New Democratic Meryem Benslimane 4,470 6.83 -16.43 $0.33
Green Diane Beauregard 2,289 3.50 +1.60 $0.00
People's Samuel Saint-Laurent 524 0.80 - none listed
Indépendence du Québec Micheline Boucher Granger 347 0.53 - none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 65,456 98.03
Total rejected ballots 1,316 1.97
Turnout 66,772 72.04 -0.17
Eligible voters 92,684
Bloc Québécois hold Swing +9.08
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Monique Pauzé 22,618 34.7 +3.87
Liberal Adriana Dudas 17,798 27.3 +19.38
New Democratic Réjean Bellemare 15,176 23.3 -28.77
Conservative Jonathan Lefebvre 7,053 10.8 +3.35
Strength in Democracy Johnathan Cloutier 1,333 2.0
Green Yoland Gilbert 1,242 1.9 +0.17
Total valid votes/Expense limit 65,211 100.0     $233,927.60
Total rejected ballots 1,179
Turnout 66,390 72.21
Eligible voters 91,986
Bloc Québécois gain from New Democratic Swing +16.32
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Le Bloc reprend Repentigny". Hebdo Rive Nord.com (in French). 19 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "5 Bloc Québécois MPs who quit party returning to the fold". CBC News. September 17, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  5. ^ Lévesque, Catherine (October 5, 2021). "Bloc Québécois announces shadow cabinet". Montreal Gazette.
  6. ^ "September 20, 2021 General Election Election Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  7. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  8. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  9. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Repentigny, 30 September 2015
  10. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
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