Andrée Laforest
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Preceded byMireille Jean
Succeeded byMarie-Karlynn Laflamme
Preceded byMartin Coiteux
Succeeded byGeneviève Guilbault
Andrée Laforest | |
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Laforest in 2023 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Chicoutimi | |
| In office October 1, 2018 – September 4, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Mireille Jean |
| Succeeded by | Marie-Karlynn Laflamme |
| Quebec Minister of Municipal Affairs | |
| In office October 20, 2022 – September 4, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Martin Coiteux |
| Succeeded by | Geneviève Guilbault |
| Quebec Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing | |
| In office October 18, 2018 – October 20, 2022 | |
| Preceded by |
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| Succeeded by | France-Élaine Duranceau (As Minister of Housing) |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Coalition Avenir Québec |
Andrée Laforest (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe lafɔʁɛ]) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election.[1] She represents the electoral district of Chicoutimi as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec. She was re-elected in 2022 election following the landslide victory of Coalition Avenir Quebec.
She was named Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing in the François Legault Government of the 42nd legislature of Quebec. In the 43rd legislature of Quebec, she was named Minister of Municipal Affairs. She resigned from the National Assembly to run for mayor in the 2025 Saguenay municipal election, narrowly losing to Luc Boivin.