Robert Carrier (politician)

Robert Carrier
Member of Parliament
for Alfred-Pellan
In office
2004  2011
Preceded by Carole-Marie Allard
Succeeded by Rosane Doré Lefebvre
Personal details
Born (1941-06-03) June 3, 1941
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Political party Bloc Québécois
Residence Laval, Quebec
Profession engineer, political adviser, project coordinator

Robert Carrier (born June 3, 1941) is a Canadian politician, engineer, political adviser, and a project coordinator. Carrier was a Bloc Québécois member of the Canadian House of Commons from 2004 until 2011.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Carrier was first elected in the 2004 federal election in the riding of Alfred-Pellan in Laval, Quebec. However, he was defeated in the 2011 election by NDP's Rosane Doré Lefebvre. Carrier stood as a candidate for the Parti Québécois in the Mille-Îles electoral district during the 2012 Quebec election. On election night, he placed second behind the winner, Francine Charbonneau of the Liberals.

Electoral record (partial)

Quebec general election, 2012: Mille-Îles
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalFrancine Charbonneau 11,908 37.36 -9.40
Parti QuébécoisRobert Carrier 10,138 31.81 -4.61
Coalition Avenir QuébecJean Prud'homme 7,420 23.28
Québec solidaireNicole Bellerose 1,508 4.73 +2.03
GreenHenrico Negro 376 1.18 -1.53
Option nationaleAlain Sénécal 352 1.10
IndependentRégent Millette 121 0.38
Union citoyenneCarlos Silva 52 0.16
Total valid votes  
Total rejected ballots  
Turnout    
Electors on the lists
Canadian federal election, 2011: Alfred-Pellan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
New DemocraticRosane Doré Lefebvre 23,098 42.09 +30.06
Bloc QuébécoisRobert Carrier 12,504 22.79 -16.04
LiberalAngelo Iacono 12,070 22.00 -7.27
ConservativePierre Lefebvre 6,157 11.22 -5.04
GreenDylan Perceval-Maxwell 798 1.45 -1.68
IndependentRégent Millette 245 0.45 -0.04
Total valid votes/Expense limit 54,872100.00
Total rejected ballots 7451.34-0.02
Turnout 55,61765.91-0.14
New Democratic gain from Bloc Québécois Swing +23.05
Canadian federal election, 2008: Alfred-Pellan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisRobert Carrier 20,686 38.83 −4.14 $59,983
LiberalWilson Saintelmy 15,594 29.27 +1.68 $51,830
ConservativeAlexandre Salameh 8,662 16.26 −2.66 $72,184
New DemocraticCynthia Roy 6,406 12.03 +4.92 $3,131
GreenTristan Desjardins Drouin 1,665 3.13 −0.28 $325
IndependentRégent Millette 259 0.49 none listed
Total valid votes 53,272100.00
Total rejected ballots 7371.36
Turnout 54,00966.05
Electors on the lists 81,766
Canadian federal election, 2004: Alfred-Pellan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisRobert Carrier 26,239 49.20 +6.65 $38,963
LiberalCarole-Marie Allard 21,116 39.59 −5.18 $70,978
ConservativeRosane Raymond 2,703 5.07 −3.21 $10,199
New DemocraticBenjamin Le Bel 1,849 3.47 +2.48 $2,108
GreenLouis-Philippe Verenka 1,132 2.12 +0.98 $0
IndependentYves Denois 204 0.38 none listed
IndependentRégent Millette 89 0.17 −0.27 none listed
Total valid votes 53,232100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,1282.07
Turnout 54,46067.95
Electors on the lists 80,148
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in the 2000 election.
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