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Mario Laframboise

Mario Laframboise
MNA
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Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Blainville
Assumed office
April 7, 2014
Preceded by Daniel Ratthé
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel
In office
November 27, 2000 – May 2, 2011
Preceded by Maurice Dumas
Succeeded by Mylène Freeman
Personal details
Born (1957-11-07) November 7, 1957 (age 59)
Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix, Quebec
Political party Bloc Québécois
Coalition Avenir Québec
Profession Notary

Mario Laframboise (born November 7, 1957 in Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. Laframboise served as mayor of Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix and Reeve of the Papineau MRC before getting into federal politics. In the Canadian federal election, 2000, Laframboise was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as the Bloc Québécois candidate in the riding of Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel. He was easily re-elected in the 2004, 2006 and 2008 elections, however he was defeated in the 2011 election by NDP's Mylène Freeman. A former notary, he was the Bloc critic to the Minister of Transport and later to the Minister of Infrastructure. He was also vice-president of the federal permanent committee of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.

Laframboise was the Coalition Avenir Québec candidate for the June 11, 2012 by-election in the provincial riding of Argenteuil. He came in third. He was again defeated by Richer in the 2012 general election. In the 2014 general election he switched to the riding of Blainville, where he was elected.


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