Joël Godin

Canadian politician

Joël Godin
MP
Godin in 2017
Member of Parliament
for Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Incumbent
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byÉlaine Michaud
Personal details
Born (1965-03-14) March 14, 1965 (age 59)
Beaupré, Quebec
Political partyConservative (Federal)
Liberal Party of Quebec (Provincial)
RelativesLouis-Philippe-Antoine Bélanger (grandfather)[1]
Residence(s)Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec

Joël Godin MP (born March 14, 1965) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 election from the district of Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier.[2] He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.

Biography

He is a former municipal councillor in Saint-Joachim, Quebec. He describes himself as a progressive conservative.[3]

Leadership contests

During the 2022 Conservative Party leadership election, Goudin endorsed Jean Charest and threatened to leave the party if Pierre Poilievre won.[4] Following Poilevre's election, Godin stated he felt "very comfortable working with Pierre Poilievre" and that he wanted to congratulate him for his "beautiful and impressive victory".[5]

Electoral record

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2021 Canadian federal election: Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Joël Godin 33,657 51.6 +8.1 $44,464.37
Bloc Québécois Christian Hébert 15,525 23.8 -0.5 $20,696.78
Liberal Sani Diallo 10,068 15.4 -4.5 $5,520.89
New Democratic David-Roger Gagnon 3,223 4.9 -0.9 $0.00
People's Nash Mathieu 1,615 2.5 -0.5 $0.00
Free Charle Fiset 638 1.0 N/A $595.69
Rhinoceros Tommy Pelletier 490 0.8 N/A $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 65,216 98.4 $123,545.66
Total rejected ballots 1,034 1.6
Turnout 66,250 69.0
Eligible voters 96,079
Conservative hold Swing +4.3
Source: Elections Canada[6]
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2019 Canadian federal election: Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Joël Godin 28,110 43.46 -0.51 $37,463.57
Bloc Québécois Mathieu Bonsaint 15,707 24.29 +13.55 $10,147.81
Liberal Annie Talbot 12,876 19.91 -1.56 $41,965.44
New Democratic David-Roger Gagnon 3,758 5.81 -16.24 $427.26
Green Marie-Claude Gaudet 2,308 3.57 +1.8 $706.74
People's Luca Abbatiello 1,915 2.96 $3,814.48
Total valid votes/expense limit 64,674 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 1,251 1.90 +0.51
Turnout 65,925 70.94 -1.39
Eligible voters 92,931
Conservative hold Swing -7.03
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
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2015 Canadian federal election: Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Joël Godin 27,290 43.97 +16.2 $71,670.38
New Democratic Élaine Michaud 13,686 22.05 -20.6 $76,976.38
Liberal David Gauvin 13,322 21.47 +14.9 $48,792.76
Bloc Québécois Raymond Harvey 6,665 10.74 -9.8 $11,313.73
Green Johanne Morin 1,096 1.77 -0.6
Total valid votes/expense limit 62,059 100.0     $227,576.17
Total rejected ballots 781 1.39
Turnout 62,840 72.33
Eligible voters 86,884
Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +18.4*
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
  • Swing is taken from André Arthur, an independent candidate supported by the Conservatives in the last election.

References

  1. ^ Bélanger, Louis-Philippe-Antoine. "Louis-Philippe-Antoine Bélanger". Parlinfo. Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Election results: Voters in Quebec City paint region blue". Caroline Plante. Montreal Gazette. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  3. ^ Cantin-Nantel, Elie (12 September 2022). "Conservative MP who threatened to leave party if Poilievre won now "very comfortable" with new leader". Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  4. ^ Cantin-Nantel, Elie (7 August 2022). "Conservative MP threatens to leave party if Poilievre becomes leader". Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  5. ^ Cantin-Nantel, Elie (12 September 2022). "Conservative MP who threatened to leave party if Poilievre won now "very comfortable" with new leader". Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  6. ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  7. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  8. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  9. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, 30 September 2015
  10. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
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