1. Louise Beaudoin sat as an independent from June 6,2011 to April 3,2012.
10 Facts About Louise Beaudoin
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Louise Beaudoin is best known for her previous tenure as a Member of the National Assembly of Chambly, from 1994 to 2003, when she occupied various ministerial positions.
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Louise Beaudoin was elected as a pequiste in the riding of Chambly in 1994, and re-elected in 1998.
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Louise Beaudoin received some English press coverage for her spirited defence of Bill 101 on an episode of 60 Minutes.
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Louise Beaudoin's defeat was largely attributed to anti-PQ resentment in the Saint-Bruno area of the riding as a result of Bill 170.
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Louise Beaudoin was decorated as a commandeur of the Legion d'honneur on September 23,2004.
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Louise Beaudoin did not run for the PQ in the riding of Chambly in the 2007 elections and her assistant Bertrand St-Arnaud tried to win the seat but lost to adequiste Richard Merlini.
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Louise Beaudoin returned to the political scene in December 8,2008 by getting elected in Rosemont to succeed the resigned Rita Dionne-Marsolais.
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Louise Beaudoin has served as director of the board for Theatre Espace Go.
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Louise Beaudoin did not run for re-election in the 2012 general election.