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Christiane Gagnon

Christiane Gagnon
Christiane Gagnon 2011-04-01.jpg
Member of Parliament
for Québec
In office
1993–2011
Preceded by Gilles Loiselle
Succeeded by Annick Papillon
Personal details
Born (1948-04-16) April 16, 1948 (age 68)
Chicoutimi, Quebec
Political party Bloc Québécois
Spouse(s) Michel Lemieux
Residence Quebec City
Profession real estate agent

Christiane Gagnon (born April 16, 1948) is a Canadian politician.

Gagnon was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. A real estate agent, she was first elected in the 1993 federal election. She was the Bloc Québécois candidate in the riding of Québec (located in Quebec City). She was re-elected in the Canadian federal election, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2006, and in 2008. She was defeated in the 2011 by NDP candidate Annick Papillon. She served as the Bloc's caucus chair from 1996 to 1998. She has also been the Bloc's critic of the Status of Women, the Federal Office of Regional Development-Quebec, Housing, Poverty, Canadian Heritage, the National Capital Commission, and the National Capital Region.



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