Marcel Lussier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Marcel Lussier

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1944

Place of Birth: Saint-Damase, Quebec, Canada

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Marcel Lussier

  • Marcel Lussier (born June 30, 1944) is a Canadian politician and the former Member of Parliament for the riding of Brossard—La Prairie.
  • Lussier was born in Saint-Damase, Quebec. Lussier was an unsuccessful candidate for the Parti QuĂ©bĂ©cois in La Pinière in the 2003 Quebec election.
  • He ran for office as a member of the Bloc QuĂ©bĂ©cois in the 2004 federal election, but was defeated by Jacques Saada.
  • In the 2006 election he ran again, defeating Saada by approximately two per cent of the vote.
  • He served as the party's critic for Environment. Prior to being elected, he had worked as an engineer.
  • In 1968 he earned a Master of Science degree in health engineering from École Polytechnique, and then went on to earn a bachelor's degree in applied science for civil engineering in 1970 from UniversitĂ© de Sherbrooke.
  • He worked at Hydro-QuĂ©bec for 22 years as an environmental engineering specialist. He was initially declared re-elected in the 2008 election, but a judicial recount later declared that he had been defeated by Alexandra Mendès of the Liberals.
  • In the 2011 election he lost again, to Hoang Mai of the NDP.

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