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Place of Birth: Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
About Martin Camirand
- Martin Camirand (born April 3, 1965 in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec) is a politician from Quebec, Canada.
- He was an Action démocratique du Québec (ADQ) Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Prévost from 2007 to 2008. Camirand obtained a bachelor's degree in ecology after studies at the Université du Québec à Montréal and became a technician in physical sciences, chemistry and biology for 20 years at the Polyvalente Saint-Jérôme and also served as a coach of an elite league hockey club. He served as city councillor in Bellefeuille from 1999 to 2001 and in Saint-Jérôme from 2001 to his election at the legislature and was a member of the executive committee in the amalgamated city. Camirand was nominated as an ADQ candidate in the 2007 election, after Christian Raymond's candidacy was dismissed by his own party.
- Raymond had made a controversial statement about immigrants to the local media.Camirand was elected to represent the district of Prévost with 39% of the vote.
- Parti Québécois incumbent Lucie Papineau finished a close second with 37% of the vote.
- Camirand took office on April 12, 2007.Camirand was defeated when he ran for re-election in 2008.
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