Lionel Carmant
Canadian politician
The Honourable Lionel Carmant | |
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Carmant in 2023. | |
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Taillon | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office October 1, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Diane Lamarre |
Personal details | |
Political party | Coalition Avenir Québec |
Residence(s) | Longueuil, Quebec, Canada |
Profession | Physician |
Lionel Carmant 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 Taillon as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec.[2]
As Associate Minister for Health in October 2018, Carmant announced that the government will tighten the rules on cannabis consumption, including increasing the legal age to consume to 21 from 18.[3]
Electoral record
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Coalition Avenir Québec | Lionel Carmant | |||||||
Parti Québécois | Andrée-Anne Bouvette-Turcot | |||||||
Québec solidaire | Manon Blanchard | |||||||
Liberal | Omar Cissé | |||||||
Conservative | Pierre-Marc Boyer | |||||||
Climat Québec | Frédéric Ouellet | – | ||||||
L'Union fait la force | Pierre Savignac | – | ||||||
Total valid votes | – | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | – | |||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Electors on the lists | – | – |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Coalition Avenir Québec | Lionel Carmant | 12,186 | 33.76 | +9.54 | ||||
Parti Québécois | Diane Lamarre | 10,138 | 28.08 | -5.72 | ||||
Québec solidaire | Manon Blanchard | 6,382 | 17.68 | +6.57 | ||||
Liberal | Mohammed Barhone | 6,042 | 16.74 | -13.24 | ||||
Green | Mel-Lyna Cadieux Walker | 766 | 2.12 | |||||
New Democratic | Jonathan Leduc | 349 | 0.97 | |||||
Conservative | Gerardin Verty | 235 | 0.65 | |||||
Total valid votes | 36,098 | 98.38 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 595 | 1.62 | ||||||
Turnout | 36,693 | 69.12 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 53,083 | |||||||
Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Parti Québécois | Swing | +7.63 | ||||||
Source(s) "Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec. |
References
- ^ "Ian Lafrenière, Lionel Carmant, Gaétan Barrette, Nicole Ménard et Catherine Fournier élus". Le Courrier du Sud, October 2, 2018.
- ^ "Lionel Carmant - National Assembly of Québec". www.assnat.qc.ca. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
- ^ "CAQ wants to hike legal age for cannabis to 21 by March, minister says". Montreal Gazette, October 24, 2018.
Quebec provincial government of François Legault | ||
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Predecessor | Office | Successor |
Position Created | Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services October 18, 2018–present | Incumbent |
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