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Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe

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Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe
Member of Parliament
for Lac-Saint-Jean
Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byRichard Hébert
Personal details
Born (1979-07-01) July 1, 1979 (age 45)
Political partyBloc Québécois
ParentGilles Duceppe (father) Yolande Brunelle (mother)
Residence(s)Alma, Quebec

Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe MP (born July 1, 1979)[1] is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 election.[2] He represents the electoral district of Lac-Saint-Jean as a member of the Bloc Québécois.

Political career

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Since 2021 he has served as the critic of immigration, refugees, citizenship and human rights in the Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet.[3]

Personal life

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He is the son of former party leader Gilles Duceppe.[4]

Electoral record

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2021 Canadian federal election: Lac-Saint-Jean
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe 25,466 50.7 +6.7 $38,464.04
Conservative Serge Bergeron 12,899 25.7 +2.6 $32,221.37
Liberal Marjolaine Étienne 9,371 18.7 -6.4 $6,716.26
New Democratic Mathieu Chambers 1,637 3.3 -1.8 $0.48
Green Annie Thibault 824 1.6 -0.3 $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,197 97.6 $142,430.64
Total rejected ballots 1,215 2.4
Turnout 51,412 60.7
Registered voters 84,695
Bloc Québécois hold Swing +2.1
Source: Elections Canada[5]
2019 Canadian federal election: Lac-Saint-Jean
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe 23,839 43.96 +20.59 $33,354.37
Liberal Richard Hébert 13,633 25.14 -13.45 $83,673.06
Conservative Jocelyn Fradette 12,544 23.13 -1.88 $41,607.93
New Democratic Jean-Simon Fortin 2,753 5.08 -6.63 none listed
Green Julie Gagnon-Bond 1,010 1.86 +0.55 $0.00
People's Dany Boudreault 448 0.9 New none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 53,971 97.87
Total rejected ballots 1,155 2.13
Turnout 55,382 63.9
Eligible voters 84,456
Bloc Québécois gain from Liberal Swing +17.02
Source: Elections Canada[6]

References

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  1. ^ Denis Gratton (2019-10-23). ""Bravo mon gars"". Le Soleil. Retrieved 2019-10-24. (in French)
  2. ^ Claude Bouchard, "Le bloquiste Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe est élu dans Lac-Saint-Jean". Ici Radio-Canada, October 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Lévesque, Catherine (October 5, 2021). "Bloc Québécois announces shadow cabinet". Montreal Gazette.
  4. ^ Raphaël Lavoie, "Gilles Duceppe apprend la victoire de son fils dans un émouvant moment de télé". Le Journal de Québec, October 22, 2019.
  5. ^ "Confirmed candidates — Lac-Saint-Jean". Elections Canada. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
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