Charles-André Hamelin
Canadian politician
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Charles-André Hamelin (20 April 1947 – 29 July 1993) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a businessman and journalist by career.
Charles-André Hamelin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Charlevoix | |
| In office 1984–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Lapointe |
| Succeeded by | Brian Mulroney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1947 |
| Died | 29 July 1993 (aged 46) |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
He won election in the riding of Charlevoix in the 1984 federal election, and thus served in the 33rd Canadian Parliament.
In the 1988 federal election, Hamelin campaigned at the Laurier—Sainte-Marie riding but was defeated by Jean-Claude Malépart of the Liberal party. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney contested and won Charlevoix in 1988 in place of Hamelin.