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  Pelletier, Benoît
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AffiliationParti Libéral du Québec  
 
NameBenoît Pelletier
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Gatineau, Québec , Canada
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Born January 10, 1960
DiedMarch 30, 2024 (64 years)
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InfoEducation:
-Law degree, Université Laval, Québec (1981)
-Barreau du Québec (1982)
-Master's degree in law, University of Ottawa (1989)
-Doctorate in law, Université Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne), France (1996)
-Doctorate in law, Université Aix-Marseille III, France (2000)

Professional experience:
-Legal adviser, Department of Justice, Ottawa (1983-1990)
-Author, several publications in the field of constitutional law
-Lecturer in Canada, Europe, Africa, Central America and South America
-Full professor, University of Ottawa
-Associate Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa (1996-1998)
-Recipient, Award of Excellence in Teaching, University of Ottawa (1998)
-"Professor of the Year", University of Ottawa (1998)

Community and political activities:
-President, Québec law professors association (1998)

Political, parliamentary and ministerial functions:
-Elected as Member for Chapleau in the general election held on November 30, 1998
-Official Opposition critic for Canadian intergovernmental affairs, January 19, 1999 to March 12, 2003
-Minister for Canadian Intergovernmental Affairs and Native Affairs, April 29, 2003 to February 18, 2005
-Minister responsible for the Outaouais region since April 29, 2003
-Minister for Canadian Intergovernmental Affairs, Francophones within Canada and the Reform of Democratic Institutions, February 18, 2005 to March 17, 2005
-Minister responsible for Canadian Intergovernmental Affairs, Francophones within Canada, the Agreement on Internal Trade, the Reform of Democratic Institutions and Access to Information since March 17, 2005

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  03/26/2007 QC National Assembly - Chapleau Won 45.03% (+20.10%)
  04/14/2003 QC National Assembly - Chapleau Won 62.39% (+40.75%)
  11/30/1998 QC National Assembly - Chapleau Won 59.22% (+28.50%)
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  03/17/2013 PLQ Leadership Lost 0.00% (-58.48%)
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PLQ Leadership - Mar 17, 2013 PLQ Philippe Couillard