Marc Carrière
Canadian politician
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Marc Carrière (born 21 September 1964) is a politician in the Canadian province of Quebec, who was elected to represent the riding of Chapleau in the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2008 provincial election. He is a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.
Marc Carrière | |
|---|---|
| Prefect of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality | |
| Assumed office November 7, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Chapleau | |
| In office December 8, 2008 – August 29, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Benoît Pelletier |
| Succeeded by | Mathieu Lévesque |
| Mayor of Val-des-Monts | |
| In office November 3, 1996 – December 8, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Gérald Durand |
| Succeeded by | Jean Lafrenière |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 21, 1964 |
| Party | Liberal |
| Alma mater | University of Ottawa |
Born in Gatineau, Quebec, Carrière obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of Ottawa. He was a member of the municipality of Val-des-Monts council from 1992 to 1996 and was mayor of the same municipality from 1996 until his election in 2008 in which he won without opposition in 2000 and 2005. He was a prefect for the Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County. He was also the president of the Conférence régionale des élus de l’Outaouais (CREO) from 2004 to 2008.
Carrière became the first elected prefect of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais in the 2021 Quebec municipal elections.[1]
Electoral record
| Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±% | ||||||||||
| Independent | Marc Carrière | Acclaimed | – | – | none listed | |||||||
| Total valid votes | – | – | ||||||||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes | – | – | ||||||||||
| Turnout | – | – | – | |||||||||
| Eligible voters | 42,697 | |||||||||||
| Note: Candidate campaign colours, unless a member of a party, are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) or colours used in polling graphs and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates. | ||||||||||||
| Sources: Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality[2] | ||||||||||||
| 2008 Quebec general election: Chapleau | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Marc Carrière | 13,968 | 54.71 | |||||
| Parti Québécois | Yves Morin | 6,560 | 25.69 | |||||
| Action démocratique | Gilles Taillon | 3,194 | 12.51 | |||||
| Green | Roger Fleury | 1,032 | 4.04 | – | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Benoit Renaud | 609 | 2.39 | |||||
| Independent | Michel Soucy | 118 | 0.46 | |||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Soublière | 51 | 0.20 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 25,532 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Rejected and declined votes | 314 | |||||||
| Turnout | 25,846 | 47.96 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 53,892 | |||||||
| Source: Official Results, Government of Quebec | ||||||||
