Xavier Barsalou-Duval

Xavier Barsalou-Duval
MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded by first member
Personal details
Born (1988-11-10) November 10, 1988
Boucherville, Quebec
Political party Bloc Québécois,
Parti Québécois
Alma mater Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Profession Auditor, teacher

Xavier Barsalou-Duval is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[1]

He was president of the Forum jeunesse du Bloc Québécois from 2011 to 2015 and campaigned for Mario Beaulieu in the 2014 leadership race.[2][3]

He was elected with the lowest percentage of the vote of any Member of Parliament in 2015, gaining only 28.6% of the vote due to vote splitting and a close race in his riding.

Electoral record

Canadian federal election, 2015: Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisXavier Barsalou-Duval 17,007 28.64 -7.78
LiberalLucie Gagnon 16,794 28.28 +18.4
New DemocraticRaphaël Fortin 14,454 24.34 -19.01
ConservativeClovis Maheux 6,079 10.24 +1.84
GreenJiCi Lauzon 5,056 8.51 +6.4
Total valid votes/Expense limit 59.390100.00
Total rejected ballots 8001.33-0.19
Turnout 60,19076.4 +4.84
Eligible voters 78,738

References

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