Eric Lefebvre is a

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politician who was elected to the

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in a

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on December 5, 2016. He represents the electoral district of Arthabaska as an

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, having been a member of the

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(CAQ) caucus. Lefebvre served as a city councillor for Victoriaville's city council from 2001 to 2009. On Valentine's Day 2018, during question period, Lefebvre gave a tribute to all the spouses that supported MNA members and then proposed to his fiancée. After being announced as the

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candidate for

Richmond—Arthabaska Richmond—Arthabaska is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1997. Geography The riding, north of the city of Sherbrooke, straddles the Quebec regions of Centre-du- ...

in the 45th Canadian federal election, Lefebvre resigned from the CAQ caucus to sit as an independent.

Electoral record

Federal

Provincial

Municipal

Victoriaville Victoriaville () is a town in south-central Quebec, Canada, on the Nicolet River. Victoriaville is the seat of Arthabaska Regional County Municipality and a part of the Centre-du-Québec (Bois-Francs) region. It is formed by the 1993 merger of ...

- Mayor

References

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