Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral

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Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral (born June 6, 1938) is a Canadian nurse, professor and politician.

Dalphond-Gurial was a registered nurse by training and later a professor of nursing. She was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Bloc Québécois MP for the riding of Laval Centre in the 1993 federal election. She served as Official Opposition Deputy Whip from 1994 to 1996, Chief BQ Whip from 1996 to 1997 and again as Deputy Whip until 2000. She also served in the BQ shadow cabinet as Citizenship and Immigration Critic from 2000 to 2004. She did not run in the 2004 federal election.

Electoral record (partial)

1993 Canadian federal election : Laval Centre
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
  Bloc Québécois Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral 31,46255.19$36,514
Liberal Guymond Fortin19,03133.39$55,391
  Progressive Conservative Bruno Fortier4,5487.98$38,006
  Natural Law Yvon Dodier6751.18$2,842
  New Democratic Party Afsun Qureshi6401.12$400
  National Joe De Santis2520.44$55
  Commonwealth Michel Destroismaisons2210.39$0
  Abolitionist Emilien Martel1740.31$1,848
Total valid votes/expense limit57,003100.00
Total rejected ballots2,200
Turnout59,203 79.48
Electors on the lists74,485
Source: Thirty-fifth General Election, 1993: Official Voting Results, Published by the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada. Financial figures taken from official contributions and expenses provided by Elections Canada.
Parliament of Canada
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Laval Centre
1993–2004
Succeeded by
Electoral district was abolished in 2003


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