Denis Trottier

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Denis Trottier
Incumbent
Riding Roberval (2007-present)
In office since April 25, 2007
Preceded by Karl Blackburn
Born June 8, 1952 (1952-06-08) (age 56)
Dolbeau, Quebec
Political party

Parti québécois

Profession(s) teacher
Portfolio(s) National politic for water

Denis Trottier (born June 8, 1952 in Dolbeau, Quebec) is a Quebec politician and teacher. He is the current Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Roberval in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region. He represents the Parti Québécois.

Trottier went to Université Laval where he received a bachelor's degree in political sciences and a certificate in college education. He also did a master's degree in regional studies at the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi. Trottier was a lecturer at the UQAC in sociology for 23 years and a teacher at CEGEP de Saint-Félicien in political science and sociology for 18 years. He was also a member of the MRC Maria-Chapdelaine and the mayor of Peribonka from 2001 to 2005. He was also a member of the Fédération Québécoise des Municipalités.

Trottier was elected in the 2007 elections by defeating Liberal incumbent Karl Blackburn.

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National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by
Karl Blackburn
MNA for Roberval
2007–present
Succeeded by
incumbent
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