Quebec Liberal Party candidates, 2008 Quebec provincial election

The Liberal Party of Quebec ran a full slate of 125 candidates in the 2008 provincial election, and elected 66 members to form a majority government.

Candidates (incomplete)

Riding	Candidate's Name	Notes	Gender	Residence	Occupation	Votes	%	Rank
Borduas	Jacques Charbonneau	Charbonneau was a Liberal candidate in the 2007 and 2008 Quebec provincial elections. He is not to be confused with a former Montreal city councillor of the same name.[1]	M			9,125	32.63	2/6
Nicolet-Yamaska	Mario Landry	Landry was a financial director at CSSS Bécancour-Nicolet-Yamaska at the time of the election.[2]	M		Financial director	7,991	34.56	2/4
Richelieu	Christian Cournoyer	Cournoyer has studied metallurgy and holds a degree in data processing, and has worked in both production and management at a metalworks firm in Sorel-Tracy.[3] He was president of Richelieu's Liberal Party association from 2007 to 2012.[4]	M			8,552	34.67	2/5

Source: Résultats, Élections générales (2012, 4 septembre), Le Directeur général des élections du Québec, accessed 11 July 2013.

References

1. Charbonneau received 7,010 votes in Borduas in the 2007 election, finishing third against Pierre Curzi of the Parti Québécois.
2. Louis Plante, "Aucun parti n'est prêt", La Nouvelliste, 28 October 2008, accessed 11 September 2009; Louise Plante, "Landry soutient qu'on aura besoin rapidement de la 30", La Nouvelliste, 14 November 2008, accessed 11 September 2009.
3. Christian Cournoyer, Portail officiel de la région de Sorel-Tracy, 2008, accessed 18 December 2009.
4. Maxime Labrie, "Les libéraux de Richelieu ont un nouveau président", Sorel-Tracy Express, 22 November 2012, accessed 11 July 2013.