François Rebello (born November 25, 1970) is a Canadian politician. Rebello is a former MNA in the province of Quebec. Rebello represented the riding of La Prairie in the

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in the 2008 provincial election, after an unsuccessful run in

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. He was elected as a member of the

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, but then joined the

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. He had stated his loyalty to the Parti Québécois' chief,

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, a couple of weeks prior to his defection. He was the CAQ's fifth member of the National Assembly and the third to be a former member of the Parti Québécois. In the 2012 provincial election, Rebello ran for the CAQ in the new electoral district of

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, but was defeated by

Alain Therrien Alain Therrien (born July 6, 1966) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of La Prairie in the 2019 federal election as a member of the Bloc Québécois. Prior to entering federal politics, he served as a member of th ...

of the Parti Québécois.

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* 1970 births Bloc Québécois candidates for the Canadian House of Commons Candidates in the 2004 Canadian federal election Coalition Avenir Québec MNAs Living people Parti Québécois MNAs Politicians from Montreal Université de Montréal alumni {{CoalitionAvenirQuébec-Quebec-MNA-stub