Lucille Méthé (born 15 December 1957, in Henryville, Quebec) was the Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly of Quebec, Canada, for the electoral district of Saint-Jean.
Lucille Methe | |
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Member of Parliament for Saint-Jean (2007-2008) | |
Assumed office 25 April 2007 | |
Preceded by | Jean-Pierre Paquin |
Succeeded by | Dave Turcotte |
Personal details | |
Born | Henryville, Quebec | 15 December 1957
Political party | Action democratique du Quebec |
Cabinet | Assistant Whip of the Opposition |
Portfolio | Government services |
Background
editMethe has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the Université du Québec à Montréal and also studied at the Séminaire de Sherbrooke in International Commerce in 2001. She also worked as an advertisement publisher and originator, a promotion agent and a cooperative and export adviser.[citation needed]
Prior attempts
editShe was the ADQ candidate for Iberville in the 2003, but lost to Liberal candidate Jean Rioux. She also was the Action civique candidate for Mayor of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in the 2005, but was defeated by Gilles Dolbec.[citation needed]
Méthé was first elected in 2007 with 42% of the vote. Liberal incumbent Jean-Pierre Paquin, finished third with 25% of the vote. On 29 March 2007, Méthé was appointed Deputy Official Opposition House Whip and the critic for government services.[1][2]
Footnotes
editExternal links
edit- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.