Martine Ouellet

Martine Ouellet (born April 8, 1969) is a Canadian politician, who graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from McGill University and with an M.B.A from the HEC Montreal. Ouellet was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in a by-election on July 5, 2010, representing the electoral district of Vachon.^[1] She is a member of the Parti Québécois.^[1]

After the 2012 election she was appointed as Minister of Natural Resources and Wildlife. Ouellet contested the leadership of the Parti Québécois in 2015 and placed third.

Prior to her first election, Ouellet worked as an engineer for Hydro-Québec.^[1]

Electoral record

Quebec provincial by-election, July 5, 2010: Vachon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Martine Ouellet	7,863	59.15	+10.51
	Liberal	Simon-Pierre Diamond	3,236	24.34	−7.94
	Action démocratique	Alain Dépatie	879	6.61	−7.06
	Québec solidaire	Sébastien Robert	727	5.47	+3.23
	Green	Yvon Rudolphe	419	3.15	−0.01
	Independent	Denis Durand	98	0.74	−2.42
	Independent	Régent Millette	71	0.53	-
Total valid votes			13,293	100.00
Rejected and declined votes			174
Turnout			13,467	29.25	−32.23
Electors on the lists			46,046

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Current members of the National Assembly of Quebec

Quebec Liberal Party	Couillard Anglade Arcand Auger Barrette Bernier Billette Birnbaum Blais Blanchette Bolduc Boucher Boulet Bourgeois Busque Carrière Chagnon Charbonneau Charlebois Chevarie Coiteux D'Amour H. David de Santis Drolet A. Fortin L. Fortin Fournier M. Gaudreault Giguère Girard Habel Hamad Hardy Heurtel Huot Iracà Kelley Leitão Lessard Matte Melançon Ménard Merlini Montpetit Moreau Morin Nichols Ouellette Ouimet P. Paradis Plante Poëti Polo Proulx Reid Rotiroti Rousselle St-Denis St-Pierre Sauvé C. Simard S. Simard Tanguay Thériault Tremblay Vallée Vallières Vien Weil

Parti Québécois	Lisée Bergeron Bérubé Bourcier Cloutier Cousineau Fournier S. Gaudreault Gendron Hivon Jean Kotto Lamarre LeBel Leclair Léger Lelièvre Maltais Marceau Martin Ouellet Martine Ouellet Pagé Poirier Richard Rochon S. Roy Therrien Traversy Turcotte Villeneuve

Coalition Avenir Québec	Legault Bonnardel Caire Charette D'Amours Jolin-Barrette Laframboise Lamontagne Lavallée Lefebvre Lemay Martel F. Paradis Picard Roberge N. Roy Samson Schneeberger Soucy Spénard Surprenant

Québec solidaire	F. David Khadir Massé

Independent	Sklavounos

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