Alexandre Leduc
Canadian politician
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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.
Preceded byCarole Poirier
Alexandre Leduc | |
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 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 by | Carole Poirier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 15, 1984 |
| Party | Québec solidaire |
| Alma mater | Université du Québec à Montréal Cégep Édouard-Montpetit |
| Profession | Union leader |
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 | ||||||
| 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 | – | – | |||||
