Christian Simard

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Christian Simard (born December 22, 1954 in Chicoutimi, Quebec) is a Canadian politician.

A director general, political adviser and project coordinator, Simard was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the Canadian federal election, 2004. As the Bloc Québécois candidate in the riding of Beauport, in Quebec City, he defeated the Liberal candidate Dennis Dawson by over 11,000 votes. Simard was the Bloc's critic to Housing. However, in the Canadian federal election, 2006 he was defeated by the Conservative's Sylvie Boucher by less than 1000 votes.

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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
Electoral district created. See Beauport—Montmorency—
Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans
and Québec East
Member of Parliament for Beauport—Limoilou
2004-2006
Succeeded by
Sylvie Boucher, Conservative