Alain Garant (born 21 March 1952 in

Montmagny, Quebec Montmagny () is a city in the Montmagny Regional County Municipality within the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec. It is the county seat and had a population, as of the Canada 2011 Census, of 11,491. The city is on the south shore of the Sain ...

) was a

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member of the

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. He was a Chartered Accountant by career. He won the Bellechasse, Quebec electoral district in the 1980 federal election and served in the

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. He left national politics after his defeat in that riding in the 1984 election.

Electoral record (partial)

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* 1952 births Liberal Party of Canada MPs Living people Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec People from Montmagny, Quebec {{Liberal-Quebec-MP-stub