Guy Bélanger (born February 18, 1942, in

Chicoutimi Chicoutimi ( , ) is the most populous borough (arrondissement) of the city of Saguenay in Quebec, Canada. It is situated at the confluence of the Saguenay and Chicoutimi rivers. During the 20th century, it became the main administrative and ...

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) is a former member of the

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. He graduated with a master's degree at the

Université de Montréal The Université de Montréal (; UdeM; ) is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university's main campus is located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce on M ...

in 1971, and was a professor there from 1974 to 1979. He was a municipal councillor in

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville () is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River just east of Montreal. It lies on the west flank of Mont Saint-Bruno, one of the Monteregian Hill ...

from 1979 to 1985. He was elected for the

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in the

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, and re-elected in

1989 1989 was a turning point in political history with the "Revolutions of 1989" which ended communism in Eastern Bloc of Europe, starting in Poland and Hungary, with experiments in power-sharing coming to a head with the opening of the Berlin W ...

. He resigned on June 16, 1993.

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* 1942 births Living people Politicians from Saguenay, Quebec People from Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville Quebec Liberal Party MNAs Quebec municipal councillors 20th-century members of the National Assembly of Quebec {{Liberal-Quebec-MNA-stub