Provincial by-elections were held in Quebec on 12 May 2008 to fill three vacancies in the National Assembly. The by-elections were called on 9 April 2008. All three seats were held by their incumbent parties.

Bourget

The district of Bourget was vacated by Parti Québécois MNA Diane Lemieux on 17 October 2007. Federal

Bloc Québécois The Bloc Québécois (BQ; , "Québécois people, Quebecer Voting bloc, Bloc") is a list of federal political parties in Canada, federal political party in Canada devoted to Quebec nationalism and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty movement, Que ...

MP Maka Kotto resigned from the

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to contest the by-election, which in turn resulted in the federal Saint-Lambert by-election of September 8, 2008. , Liberal Party , Lyn Thériault , align="right", 5161 , align="right", 31.92 , align="right", +9.07

Hull

The riding of

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was vacated by Liberal MNA Roch Cholette on 9 April 2008. , Liberal Party ,

Maryse Gaudreault Maryse Gaudreault (born July 6, 1959) is a Canadian politician, who was a member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Hull from 2008 to 2022. Gaudreault was elected for the Quebec Liberal Party on May 12, 2008 in Hull during a b ...

, align="right", 7403 , align="right", 45.21 , align="right", +2.68

Pointe-aux-Trembles

Pointe-aux-Trembles was vacated by PQ MNA

André Boisclair André Boisclair (; born April 14, 1966) is a former Canadian politician and convicted sex offender in Quebec, Canada. He was the leader of the Parti Québécois, a social democratic and sovereigntist party in Quebec. Between January 1996 and M ...

on 15 November 2007.Three provincial Quebec byelections called for May 12
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Nicole Léger Nicole Léger (born March 12, 1955) is a former Canadian politician and the former Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the riding of Pointe-aux-Trembles from 1996 to 2006 and elected back as member of the Parti Québécois in a ...

, Boisclair's predecessor as MNA for the riding. , Liberal Party , Mélissa Dumais , align="right", 2987 , align="right", 21.84 , align="right", +3.60 , Independent , Gérald Briand , align="right", 78 , align="right", 0.57 , align="right", – , Independent , Régent Millette , align="right", 31 , align="right", 0.23 , align="right", –

References

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