Québec solidaire candidates in the 2012 Quebec provincial election
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This is a list of candidates for Québec solidaire in the 2012 Quebec provincial election. QS ran candidates in 124 of the province's 125 ridings; 2 of whom were elected. Following the election, Québec solidaire was the fourth-largest party in the National Assembly of Quebec.
| Riding |
Candidate's Name | Notes | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berthier | Louise Beaudry | 2,015 | 4.83 | 4th | |||
| Bertrand | Lise Boivin | 2,351 | 5.35 | 4th | |||
| Champlain | Yves Sansregret | 1,541 | 4.15 | 4th | |||
| Joliette | Flavie Trudel | QS candidate for Joliette in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections | 2,449 | 5.63 | 4th | ||
| L'Assomption | Sylvain Fournier | 1,465 | 3.60 | 4th | |||
| Laviolette | Jean-François Dubois | 951 | 3.77 | 4th | |||
| Maskinongé | Julie Veilleux | 1,334 | 3.66 | 4th | |||
| Masson | Jacinthe Sabourin | 1,199 | 3.17 | 4th | |||
| Portneuf | Raphaël Langevin | 932 | 3.01 | 4th | |||
| Repentigny | Olivier Huard | QS candidate for L'Assomption in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections | Arborist | 1,730 | 4.20 | 4th | |
| Rousseau | François Lépine | QS candidate for Rousseau in the 2009 Rousseau provincial by-election and the 2008 general election | 2,163 | 4.98 | 4th | ||
| Saint-Jérôme | Vincent Lemay-Thivierge | 2,903 | 7.17 | 4th | |||
| Saint-Maurice | Luc Lafrance | 1,50 | 4.74 | 4th | |||
| Trois-Rivières | Jean-Claude Landry | 1,615 | 5.04 | 4th |
Eastern Townships/Southern Quebec
| Riding |
Candidate's Name | Notes | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthabaska | Christine Letendre | 1,775 | 3.96 | 4th | |||
| Beauce-Nord | Yv Bonnier Viger | Epidemiologist | 796 | 2.21 | 4th | ||
| Beauce-Sud | Marie-Claude Verville | 861 | 2.47 | 4th | |||
| Beauharnois | Pierre-Paul St-Onge | 1,328 | 3.97 | 4th | |||
| Borduas | Jean-François Lessard | 2,715 | 5.81 | 4th | |||
| Brome-Missisquoi | Benoit Van Caloen | 1,944 | 4.64 | 4th | |||
| Chambly | Anne Poussard | 1,878 | 4.99 | 4th | |||
| Drummond–Bois-Francs | Francis Soulard | 1,607 | 4.35 | 4th | |||
| Granby | Éric Bédard | 2,121 | 5.67 | 4th | |||
| Huntingdon | Carmen Labelle | 1,116 | 3.72 | 4th | |||
| Iberville | Myriam-Zaa Normandin | 1,462 | 4.13 | 4th | |||
| Johnson | Julie Dionne | 1,887 | 4.55 | 4th | |||
| Lotbinière-Frontenac | Marie-Christine Rochefot | 1,783 | 4.37 | 4th | |||
| Mégantic | William Leclerc Bellavance | 1,531 | 5.40 | 4th | |||
| Nicolet-Bécancour | None | – | – | – | |||
| Orford | Patricia Tremblay | QS candidate for Orford in the 2008, and 2007 provincial elections | 1,687 | 5.39 | 4th | ||
| Richelieu | Marie-Ève Mathieu | 1,084 | 3.22 | 4th | |||
| Richmond | Colombe Landry | 1,858 | 4.13 | 4th | |||
| Saint-François | André Poulin | 2,103 | 4.99 | 4th | |||
| Saint-Hyacinthe | Richard Gingras | 2,198 | 4.96 | 4th | |||
| Saint-Jean | Carole Lusignan | 1,886 | 4.20 | 4th | |||
| Sherbrooke | Christian Bibeau | QS candidate for Sherbrooke in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections | 2,586 | 6.85 | 4th | ||
| Verchères | Marie-Thérèse Toutant | 1,900 | 4.07 | 4th |
Greater Montreal
| Riding |
Candidate's Name | Notes | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadie | Marianne Breton Fontaine | 2,474 | 8.01 | 4th | |||
| Anjou–Louis-Riel | Marlène Lessard | 2,347 | 7.27 | 4th | |||
| Blainville | Étienne Ferland | 1,817 | 3.89 | 4th | |||
| Bourassa-Sauvé | Will Prosper | Montreal | 3,045 | 10.28 | 4th | ||
| Bourget | Patrice Gagnon | 3,381 | 9.43 | 4th | |||
| Châteauguay | Xavier P.-Laberge | 1,220 | 3.32 | 4th | |||
| Chomedey | Francine Bellerose | QS candidate for Chomedey in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections | 1,362 | 3.56 | 4th | ||
| Crémazie | André Frappier | 4,014 | 11.57 | 4th | |||
| D'Arcy-McGee | Suzanne Dufresne | 987 | 3.75 | 3rd | |||
| Deux-Montagnes | Normand Godon | 1,522 | 4.09 | 4th | |||
| Fabre | Wilfried Cordeau | 1,260 | 3.55 | 4th | |||
| Gouin | Françoise David | President of the Fédération des femmes du Québec (1994–2001) QS candidate for Gouin in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections |
Montreal | 15,483 | 46.03 | 1st | |
| Groulx | Sylvie Giguère | 1,892 | 4.30 | 4th | |||
| Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | Alexandre Leduc | Montreal | Union official (FTQ)[1] | 6,701 | 23.69 | 2nd | |
| Jacques-Cartier | François-Xavier Charlebois | 859 | 2.56 | 5th | |||
| Jeanne-Mance–Viger | Marie-Chantal Locas | 1,618 | 5.06 | 4th | |||
| La Pinière | Johane Beaupré | 1,832 | 4.39 | 4th | |||
| La Prairie | Yohan Perron | 1,195 | 3.52 | 4th | |||
| LaFontaine | Christine Filiatrault | 1,248 | 4.32 | 4th | |||
| Laporte | Michèle St-Denis | QS candidate for Laporte in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections | 2,043 | 5.92 | 4th | ||
| Laurier-Dorion | Andrés Fontecilla | Montreal | 7,844 | 24.33 | 3rd | ||
| Laval-des-Rapides | Sylvie Des Rochers | QS candidate for Laval-des-Rapides in the 2008 provincial election | 1,643 | 4.22 | 4th | ||
| Marguerite-Bourgeoys | Yebo Romaric Okou | 1,434 | 4.08 | 4th | |||
| Marie-Victorin | Carl Lévesque | Coteau-Rouge, Longueuil | Postal worker[2] | 2,702 | 8.21 | 4th | |
| Marquette | Claudelle Cyr | 1,232 | 3.67 | 4th | |||
| Mercier | Amir Khadir | Member of the National Assembly for Mercier (2008–2018) | Montreal | Physician | 14,164 | 46.73 | 1st |
| Mille-Îles | Nicole Bellerose | QS candidate for Mille-Îles in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections | 1,508 | 4.73 | 4th | ||
| Mirabel | Mylène Jaccoud | QS candidate for Bertrand in the 2008 provincial election QS candidate for Prévost in the 2007 provincial election |
Professor at the Université de Montréal[3] | 1,687 | 3.79 | 4th | |
| Mont-Royal | Marc-André Beauchamp | 1,743 | 6.83 | 4th | |||
| Montarville | David Fortin Côté | 2,010 | 4.47 | 4th | |||
| Nelligan | Elahé Machouf | 966 | 2.33 | 5th | |||
| Notre-Dame-de-Grâce | David Mandel | 2,191 | 8.56 | 3rd | |||
| Pointe-aux-Trembles | Natacha Larocque | 1,811 | 5.91 | 4th | |||
| Robert-Baldwin | Sarah Landry | QS candidate for Robert-Baldwin in the 2008 provincial election | 1,083 | 2.92 | 4th | ||
| Rosemont | François Saillant | QS candidate for Rosemont in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections | 5,564 | 14.48 | 4th | ||
| Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne | Nicolas Boisclair | 4,084 | 11.31 | 4th | |||
| Saint-Laurent | Marie Josèphe Pigeon | QS candidate for Saint-Laurent in the 2010 Saint-Laurent provincial by-election | 1,718 | 5.02 | 4th | ||
| Sainte-Marie–Saint-Jacques | Manon Massé | Montreal | 7,253 | 25.43 | 2nd | ||
| Sainte-Rose | Nicolas Chatel-Launay | 1,689 | 4.36 | 4th | |||
| Sanguinet | Frédéric Nadeau | 1,056 | 3.47 | 4th | |||
| Taillon | Manon Blanchard | QS candidate for Taillon in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections; and the 2006 Taillon provincial by-election | 2,874 | 7.25 | 4th | ||
| Terrebonne | Yan Smith | 1,380 | 3.22 | 4th | |||
| Vachon | Sebastien Robert | QS candidate for Vachon in the 2010 Vachon provincial by-election | 1,878 | 5.05 | 4th | ||
| Vaudreuil | Marc-André Pilon | 2,099 | 4.88 | 4th | |||
| Verdun | Chantale Michaud | QS candidate for Verdun in the 2008 provincial election | 2,449 | 7.28 | 4th | ||
| Viau | Geneviève Fortier-Moreau | 2,873 | 11.52 | 4th | |||
| Vimont | David Lanneville | 1,373 | 3.97 | 4th | |||
| Westmount–Saint-Louis | Mélissa Desjardins | 1,493 | 6.41 | 4th |
Northern Quebec
| Riding |
Candidate's Name | Notes | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abitibi-Est | Sarah Charbonneau-Beaulieu | 1,047 | 4.77 | 4th | |||
| Abitibi-Ouest | Ghislaine Camirand | 1,260 | 5.36 | 4th | |||
| Chicoutimi | Pierre Dostie | 1,755 | 4.95 | 4th | |||
| Dubuc | Marie Francine Bienvenue | QS candidate for Dubuc in the 2008 and 2007 provincial elections UFP candidate for Dubuc in the 2003 provincial election |
1,118 | 3.82 | 4th | ||
| Duplessis | Jacques Gélineau | 1,032 | 4.41 | 4th | |||
| Jonquière | Réjean Dumais | 1,089 | 3.20 | 4th | |||
| Lac-Saint-Jean | Frédérick Plamondon | 1,214 | 3.80 | 4th | |||
| René-Lévesque | Julie Gonthier-Brazeau | 892 | 3.90 | 4th | |||
| Roberval | Olivier Bouchard-Lamontagne | 1,302 | 4.03 | 4th | |||
| Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue | Guy Leclerc | QS candidate for Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue in the 2008 provincial election | 2,941 | 9.76 | 4th | ||
| Ungava | Sylvain Couture | 655 | 6.14 | 4th |