Denis Lebel

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The Honourable Denis Lebel PC
Deputy Leader of the Opposition
In office November 19, 2015 –July 24, 2017		Expenditures
	Conservative	Denis Lebel	18,393	33.27	-8.99	–
	New Democratic	Gisèle Dallaire	15,735	28.46	-3.68	–
	Liberal	Sabin Simard	10,193	18.44	+15.19	–
	Bloc Québécois	Sabin Gaudreault	10,152	18.37	-2.63	–
	Green	Laurence Requilé	806	1.46	+0.12	–
Total valid votes/expense limit			55,279	100.0		$278,464.25
Total rejected ballots			925	–	–
Turnout			56,204	–	–
Eligible voters			85,337
Source: Elections Canada [15] [16]

2011 Canadian federal election : Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Denis Lebel	18,438	45.68	+2.14	$99,662
	New Democratic	Yvon Guay	11,182	27.70	+22.99	$1,983
	Bloc Québécois	Claude Pilote	8,577	21.25	-18.40	$70,809
	Liberal	Bernard Garneau	1,615	4.00	-6.09	$5,913
	Green	Steeve Simard	553	1.37	-0.63	–
Total valid votes/expense limit			40,365	100.00		$102,172
Total rejected ballots			494	1.21	+0.04
Turnout			40,859	64.42	+5.43

2008 Canadian federal election : Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Denis Lebel	16,055	43.54	-16.14	$88,243
	Bloc Québécois	Claude Pilote	14,619	39.65	+12.89	$79,101
	Liberal	Bernard Garneau	3,721	10.09	+0.54	$9,041
	New Democratic	Catherine Forbes	1,738	4.71	+2.40	–
	Green	Jocelyn Tremblay	737	2.00	+0.29	–
Total valid votes/expense limit			36,870	100.00		$98,690
Total rejected ballots			437	1.17	–
Turnout			37,307	58.99	–
	Conservative hold		Swing		-14.18

Canadian federal by-election, September 17, 2007: Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Denis Lebel	17,463	59.68	+22.50	$95,449
	Bloc Québécois	Céline Houde	7,830	26.76	-18.44	$93,915
	Liberal	Louise Boulanger	2,795	9.55	+1.80	$51,293
	New Democratic	Éric Dubois	675	2.31	-3.22	$3,123
	Green	Jean-Luc Boily	499	1.71	-2.63	–
Total valid votes/expense limit			29,262	100.00		$95,677
Total rejected ballots			265	0.90
Turnout			29,527	46.83
	Conservative gain from Bloc Québécois		Swing		+20.23

References

1. "Tory minister Lebel explains past sovereigntist ties". CBC News. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
2. "Liberals shut out in Quebec byelections". CBC News. September 17, 2007. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
3. "Quebec gets lost in the shuffle". The Globe and Mail. October 30, 2008. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
4. "New faces, but stability key in Harper cabinet shuffle". CBC News. May 18, 2011. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
5. "Harper cabinet shuffle: 8 new ministers named". Toronto Star. July 15, 2013. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
6. Martin, Pierre (July 18, 2013). "Lac-Mégantic disaster: Political winners and losers". Toronto Star. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
7. "Harper's Quebec hopes rooted in newly promoted duo". The Globe and Mail. July 16, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
8. "Conservative incumbent Denis Lebel keeps Lac-Saint-Jean". Global News. October 19, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
9. "Who's in and who's out: election night big wins and losses". CBC News. October 19, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
10. "Here's something new: Rempel and Lebel want to be co-leaders of the Tories". David Akin's On the Hill. October 31, 2015. Archived from the original on November 2, 2015. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
11. "Denis Lebel devient chef adjoint du Parti conservateur". Radio-Canada. November 18, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
12. "Longtime Conservative MP Denis Lebel quitting politics - 570 NEWS". June 19, 2017.
13. "Denis Lebel to head Quebec's Forest Industry Council". Montreal Gazette. June 21, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
14. "Departure of former Conservative minister Denis Lebel sets up intriguing Quebec byelection: Hébert - Toronto Star". thestar.com.
15. "Voter Information Service - Who are the candidates in my electoral district?". www.elections.ca.
16. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Official website
• Profile at House of Commons of Canada
• Denis Lebel – Parliament of Canada biography
• Speeches, votes and activity at OpenParliament.ca

28th Ministry – Cabinet of Stephen Harper
Cabinet posts (3)
Predecessor	Office	Successor
Chuck Strahl	Minister of Transport 2011–2013	Lisa Raitt
Peter Penashue	Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs 2013–2015	Justin Trudeau
Jean-Pierre Blackburn	Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec 2008–2015 styled as Minister of State (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec)	Position Abolished