Marie-Claude Nichols (born December 5, 1973) is a Canadian politician born in Terrebonne, Quebec. Nichols was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election.[1] She represents the electoral district of Vaudreuil.
Marie-Claude Nichols | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Vaudreuil | |
| Assumed office April 7, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Yvon Marcoux |
| Mayor of Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot | |
| In office November 1, 2009 – April 7, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Serge Roy |
| Succeeded by | Danie Deschênes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 5, 1973 Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Quebec Liberal (2014–2022) Option Citoyens (2009-2014) |
| Residence(s) | Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, Quebec |
She was re-elected in 2018, and 2022. Shortly after being elected as liberal in 2022, she was expelled from caucus by party leader Dominique Anglade on October 27, 2022 for refusing the transport critic role.[2] She announced she would sit as an independent. Prior to her election to the legislature, Nichols was the mayor of Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot for 5 years.
Electoral record
edit| 2022 Quebec general election: Vaudreuil | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Marie-Claude Nichols | 13,608 | 34.22 | -5.70 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Eve Bélec | 13,032 | 32.77 | +0.14 | ||||
| Conservative | Eve Théoret | 4,619 | 11.62 | +9.92 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Cynthia Bilodeau | 3,671 | 9.23 | -0.82 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Christopher Massé | 3,061 | 7.70 | -2.35 | ||||
| Canadian | David Hamelin-Schuilenburg | 726 | 1.83 | – | ||||
| Green | Kelley Boileau | 496 | 1.25 | -1.45 | ||||
| Bloc Montreal | Jaspal Singh Ahluwalia | 477 | 1.20 | – | ||||
| Démocratie directe | Paul Lynes | 75 | 0.19 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 39,765 | 98.97 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 415 | 1.03 | ||||||
| Turnout | 40,180 | 65.19 | -0.51 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 61,632 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | – | ||||||
| 2018 Quebec general election: Vaudreuil | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Marie-Claude Nichols | 15,143 | 39.92 | -21.27 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Claude Bourbonnais | 12,378 | 32.63 | +17.01 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Philip Lapalme | 3,813 | 10.05 | -5.91 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Igor Erchov | 3,811 | 10.05 | +5.41 | ||||
| Green | Jason Mossa | 1,026 | 2.70 | +1.42 | ||||
| Conservative | Ryan Robertson | 644 | 1.70 | +1.27 | ||||
| New Democratic | Ryan Young | 568 | 1.50 | |||||
| Citoyens au pouvoir | Daniel Pilon | 343 | 0.90 | |||||
| Bloc Pot | Camille Piché-Jetté | 206 | 0.54 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 37,932 | 98.68 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 508 | 1.32 | +0.17 | |||||
| Turnout | 38,440 | 65.70 | -12.29 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 58,504 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -19.14 | ||||||
| 2014 Quebec general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Marie-Claude Nichols | 27,750 | 61.19 | +16.12 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Marcos Archambault | 7,238 | 15.96 | -4.75 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Luc Tison | 7,084 | 15.62 | -10.00 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | David Fortin Côté | 2,101 | 4.63 | -0.25 | ||||
| Green | Thomas Radcliffe | 584 | 1.29 | -1.19 | ||||
| Conservative | Michel Paul | 196 | 0.43 | – | ||||
| Parti équitable | Julien Leclerc | 190 | 0.42 | – | ||||
| Option nationale | Jean-Gabriel Cauchon | 115 | 0.25 | -0.78 | ||||
| Mon pays le Québec | Léon Dupré | 90 | 0.20 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 45,348 | 98.95 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 528 | 1.15 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 45,876 | 77.99 | +1.56 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 58,822 | – | – | |||||
References
edit- ^ "Liberals win clear victories west of Montreal Island". The Gazette, April 8, 2014.
- ^ "Le Parti libéral du Québec expulse la députée Marie-Claude Nichols" (in Canadian French). October 27, 2022. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
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