Mathieu Ravignat was born on January 18,1973 and is a Canadian federal politician from Cantley, Quebec, Canada, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada from the riding of Pontiac in the May 2,2011 federal election.
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Mathieu Ravignat is a member of the New Democratic Party, which formed the official opposition in the 41st Canadian Parliament.
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Mathieu Ravignat was defeated by Liberal Will Amos in the 2015 Canadian federal election.
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Mathieu Ravignat co-founded Local 2626 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, the labour union that represents student employees of the University of Ottawa.
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At the time of his election to Parliament, Mathieu Ravignat was a federal government researcher for aboriginal and environmental issues.
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Mathieu Ravignat first ran for a seat as an independent candidate in the 1997 federal election.
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Mathieu Ravignat was soundly defeated by Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe.
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Mathieu Ravignat ran for his second time as a New Democratic Party candidate in the 2011 federal election.
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Mathieu Ravignat was nominated by the party to contest the riding of Pontiac.
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Mathieu Ravignat was defeated by Liberal Will Amos in the 2015 Canadian federal election.
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Mathieu Ravignat is a sensei at the Daijiken Traditional Karate Association which he founded in Wakefield, Quebec.
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Mathieu Ravignat is one of the founders of the Canada Hokubei Karate-jutsu and Kobu-jutsu Association, a national martial arts organization affiliated with the North America Karate-jutsu Kobu-jutsu Association and with the International Kenshi-kai Organisation headquartered in Okinawa, Japan.