Sylvie D'Amours

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Sylvie D'Amours
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Mirabel
Assumed office
April 7, 2014
Preceded byDenise Beaudoin
Personal details
Born (1960-08-19) August 19, 1960 (age 63)
Malartic, Quebec
Political partyCoalition Avenir Québec
Residence(s)Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec

Sylvie D'Amours (born August 19, 1960) is a Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election.[1][2] She represents the electoral district of Mirabel as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec.[3]

Early life[edit]

D'Amours was born in the city of Malartic in the La Vallée-de-l'Or.

Political career[edit]

Prior to her election to the legislature, D'Amours was a municipal councillor in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac.

She ran in Mirabel at the 2012 Quebec general election.

She was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election.

D'Amours was re-elected at the 2018 general election.

Electoral record[edit]

2022 Quebec general election: Mirabel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Coalition Avenir Québec Sylvie D'Amours
Parti Québécois Carole Savoie
Québec solidaire Marjolaine Goudreau
Conservative Gala Durand
Liberal Isabella Giosi
L'Union fait la force Pierre Larouche
Démocratie directe Rémi Lavoie
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Electors on the lists
2018 Quebec general election: Mirabel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Coalition Avenir Québec Sylvie D'Amours 21,602 54.63 +15.39
Parti Québécois Denise Beaudoin 7,162 18.11 -16.17
Québec solidaire Marjolaine Goudreau 5,916 14.96 +8.86
Liberal Camille Arsenault Brideau 3,526 8.92 -10.43
Green Émilie Paiement 688 1.74
Conservative Désiré Mounanga 296 0.75 +0.2
Bloc Pot Vincent Laurin 231 0.58
CINQ Patricia Vaca 122 0.31
Total valid votes 39,543 98.31
Total rejected ballots 680 1.69
Turnout 40,223 70.69
Eligible voters 56,903
Coalition Avenir Québec hold Swing +15.78
Source(s)
"Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec.
2014 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Coalition Avenir Québec Sylvie D'Amours 16,359 39.24 +2.89
Parti Québécois Denise Beaudoin 14,290 34.28 -9.49
Liberal Ismaël Boisvert 8,068 19.35 +6.28
Québec solidaire Mylène Jaccoud 2,543 6.10 +2.31
Conservative Andre Linskiy 229 0.55
Option nationale Curtis Jean-Louis 200 0.48 -1.74
Total valid votes 41,689 97.95
Total rejected ballots 872 2.05
Turnout 42,561 70.48 -7.91
Electors on the lists 60,386
Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Parti Québécois Swing +6.19
2012 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Parti Québécois Denise Beaudoin 19,467 43.77 -3.64
Coalition Avenir Québec Sylvie D'Amours 16,167 36.35 +13.78*
Liberal Ismaël Boisvert 5,812 13.07 -11.87
Québec solidaire Mylène Jaccoud 1,687 3.79 +1.64
Option nationale Jean-François Pouliot 988 2.22
Independent Eric Emond 353 0.79
Total valid votes 44,474 98.53
Total rejected ballots 664 1.47
Turnout 45,138 78.39 +19.74
Electors on the lists 57,581
Parti Québécois hold Swing -8.71

Cabinet posts[edit]

Quebec provincial government of François Legault
Cabinet post (1)
Predecessor Office Successor
Geoffrey Kelley Minister responsible for Aboriginal Affairs
October 18, 2018–October 9, 2020
Ian Lafrenière

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sylvie D'Amours - National Assembly of Québec". www.assnat.qc.ca. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
  2. ^ "François Legault indique qu'il restera à l'Assemblée nationale pour quatre ans". La Presse, April 8, 2014.
  3. ^ "Sylvie D'Amours - Mirabel". Coalition Avenir Québec (in French). Retrieved 2020-03-29.