Denis Lamothe

Denis Lamothe
MNA
Denis Lamothe MNA
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Ungava
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; October 1, 2018
Preceded by	Jean Boucher
Personal details
Party	Coalition Avenir Québec

Preceded byJean Boucher

PartyCoalition Avenir Québec

Denis Lamothe 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 Ungava as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec.

A former Sûreté du Québec officer in Kuujjuaq and Kuujjuaraapik, he promised in his campaign to be an advocate for greater self-determination rights for the Nunavik region of Quebec.^[2]

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v t e 2022 Quebec general election: Ungava
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Coalition Avenir Québec	Denis Lamothe	3,132	36.27	+9.76
	Québec solidaire	Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash	2,092	24.23	+7.70
	Liberal	Tunu Napartuk	1,571	18.19	-6.73
	Parti Québécois	Christine Moore	1,084	12.55	-13.42
	Conservative	Nancy Lalancette	756	8.76	+6.52
Total valid votes			8,635	96.80
Total rejected ballots			285	3.20
Turnout			8,920	30.21	-0.68
Electors on the lists			29,522

v t e 2018 Quebec general election: Ungava
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Coalition Avenir Québec	Denis Lamothe	2,270	26.51	+10.00
	Parti Québécois	Jonathan Mattson	2,224	25.97	-7.05
	Liberal	Jean Boucher	2,134	24.92	-17.42
	Québec solidaire	Alisha Tukkiapik	1,416	16.53	+11.83
	Conservative	Alexandre Croteau	192	2.24
	Green	Cristina Roos	183	2.14
	New Democratic	Louis R. Couture	145	1.69
Total valid votes			8,564	97.92
Total rejected ballots			182	2.08
Turnout			8,746	30.89
Eligible voters			28,314
	Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Liberal		Swing		+8.53
These results were subject to a judicial recount, and modified from the validated results in accordance with the Judge's rulings. The initial results declared Denis Lamothe the victor by a margin of 44 votes. The recount resulted in Lamothe keeping the seat by a margin of 46 votes.
Source(s) "Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec. "CAQ keeps northern Quebec seat in Ungava recount \| CBC News". CBC News. October 15, 2018.

v t e Current members of the National Assembly of Quebec
Coalition Avenir Québec	Fréchette Abou-Khalil Allaire Asselin Bachand G. Bélanger S. Bélanger Bernard Biron Blais Blouin Bogemans Boivin Roy Bonnardel Boulet Bourassa Bussière Caire Carmant Caron Champagne Jourdain Charest Charette D'Amours Déry Dionne Dorismond Drainville Duranceau Émond Gagnon Gendron Girard (Groulx) Girard (Lac-Saint-Jean) Grondin Guilbault Guillemette Haytayan Hébert Jacques Jeannotte Jolin-Barrette Julien Lachance Lacombe Laframboise Lafrenière Lamontagne Lamothe LeBel I. Lecours L. Lecours Legault Lemay Lemieux M. Lévesque S. Lévesque Mallette Martel Montigny Picard Poulin Proulx Provençal Reid Rivest Roberge Rouleau N. Roy S. Roy Sainte-Croix St-Louis Schmaltz Schneeberger Simard Skeete Soucy Tardif Thouin S. Tremblay
Quebec Liberal Party	Beauchemin Benjamin Cadet Caron Ciccone Derraji Dufour Fortin Garceau Kelley Maccarone McGraw Morin Nichols Prass Rotiroti Setlakwe Tanguay
Québec solidaire	Ghazal Zanetti Bouazzi Cliche-Rivard Fontecilla Grandmont Labrie Leduc Massé Nadeau-Dubois Zaga Mendez
Parti Québécois†	St-Pierre Plamondon Arseneau Bérubé Boissonneault Gentilcore Laflamme Paradis
Conservative Party of Quebec†	Blanchette Vézina
Independent	Chassin Dubé Dufour Lakhoyan Olivier Marissal Poulet Rizqy F. Tremblay
Party leaders listed first (in bold italics). Government members in bold denotes cabinet. † Party does not have official party status in the National Assembly.

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Denis Lamothe MNA

Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Ungava
Incumbent
Assumed office October 1, 2018
Preceded by	Jean Boucher

Personal details
Party	Coalition Avenir Québec