Benoit Charette
| Benoit Charette | |
|---|---|
| MNA for Deux-Montagnes | |
|
Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Goyer |
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In office 2008–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Lucie Leblanc |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Goyer |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 19, 1976 Saint-Jérôme, Quebec |
| Political party |
Parti Québécois (2008-2011) Independent (2011) CAQ (2011-present) |
Benoit Charette (born July 19, 1976) is a Quebec politician elected in the 2008 provincial election for Deux-Montagnes. He was a member of the Parti Québécois, but left the party on June 21, 2011 to protest the party's focus on sovereignty. On December 19, 2011 he joined the Coalition Avenir Québec.
A graduate of Université du Québec à Montréal with a bachelor's degree in history, he also studied municipal development at the École nationale d'administration publique. He worked as program manager at the Ministry of International Relations. He was also responsible for the documentation center at the Quebec General Delegation Délégation générale du Québec in Mexico.
Charette defeated the ADQ's Lucie Leblanc in Deux-Montagnes in the 2008 elections.
External links
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.