Joseph Louis François Paradis (born March 26, 1957) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the

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in a byelection on October 20, 2014."François Paradis élu dans Lévis"

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, October 20, 2014. He represents the electoral district of

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as a member of the

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. After the

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Paradis was elected

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. Prior to his election to the legislature, Paradis worked for

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, where he was a host of ''Café show'', ''L'enfer ou le Paradis'', ''Première ligne'' and ''TVA en direct.com''."L'animateur François Paradis candidat pour la CAQ"
''

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'', September 21, 2014.

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* 1957 births Living people Coalition Avenir Québec MNAs Canadian television hosts People from Lévis, Quebec Politicians from Chaudière-Appalaches Politicians from Quebec City People from Sorel-Tracy Politicians from Montérégie 21st-century members of the National Assembly of Quebec Université Laval alumni {{Quebec-MNA-stub