Réal Lapierre
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Réal Lapierre (born August 5, 1944 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. He is a former teacher.
Lapierre started out in politics as city councillor in Beaumont, Quebec in 1971. In 1974 he became mayor where he remained until 1985. After a nine year hiatus, he was elected mayor again, which he remained until 2004. From 2001 to 2004 he was also a prefect in the Bellechasse MRC. In the Canadian federal election, 2004, he was elected in to the Canadian House of Commons as a Bloc Québécois member in the riding of Lévis—Bellechasse. He was defeated in the 2006 election.
Preceded by Electoral district created in 2003, please see Bellechasse—Etchemins— Montmagny—L'Islet and Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière |
Member of Parliament for Lévis—Bellechasse 2004-2006 |
Succeeded by Steven Blaney, Conservative |