Charles Deblois

Charles Deblois
In office
1988–1993
Personal details
Born (1939-05-27) 27 May 1939
Quebec City, Quebec
Political party Progressive Conservative party
Spouse(s) Marie Bernier
m. Apr 1989
Profession journalist
Religion Roman Catholic
[1]

Charles Deblois (born 27 May 1939 in Quebec City, Quebec) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993.

Deblois attended school at the Seminaire du Québec, then at Université Laval. He became a journalist, working with Radio-Canada and TVA from 1970 until 1988 when he entered federal politics.[1]

He was elected in the 1988 federal election at the Montmorency—Orléans electoral district for the Progressive Conservative party. He served in the 34th Canadian Parliament after which he was defeated by Bloc Québécois candidate Michel Guimond in the 1993 federal election when the riding was renamed to Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans.

Electoral record

Canadian federal election, 1988: Montmorency—Orléans
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
     Progressive Conservative Charles DeBlois 30,578 60.52
LiberalRobert Paquet 11,578 22.91
New DemocraticÉric Gourdeau 7,700 15.24
     N/A/ (Marxist-Leninist) Jean Bédard 670 1.33
Total valid votes 50,526 100.00
Total rejected ballots 906
Turnout 51,432 74.25
Electors on the lists 69,268

References

  1. 1 2 Normandin, Pierre G. (Spring 1989). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.


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