Robert Perrault

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Robert Perrault is a Canadian politician. He was a Member of the National Assembly of Quebec and a City Councillor in Montreal, Quebec. [1]

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[edit] Background

He was born in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade on May 13, 1947.

[edit] City Councillor

He was a member of the progressive Montreal Citizens' Movement, also known as Rassemblement des citoyens et citoyennes de Montréal (RCM) in French. He was elected to Montreal's City Council in 1982 against Civic incumbent Sid Roger Larivée in the district of Laurier. He was re-elected in 1986 and 1990. He served as Deputy Chairman of Montreal's Executive Committee from 1986 to 1990.

[edit] Member of the Legislature

Perrault did not run for re-election to the City Council in 1994, running as a Parti Québécois candidate for the provincial legislature in the district of Mercier instead. He won and was re-elected in 1998.

Premier Lucien Bouchard appointed him to the Cabinet in 1996.

Perrault retired from politics and gave up his seat in 2000.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Roger Larivée (Civic Party)
City Councillor, District of Laurier
1982-1994
Succeeded by
Louise Roy (RCM)
National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by
Gérald Godin (PQ)
Member of the National Assembly, District of Mercier
1994-2000
Succeeded by
Nathalie Rochefort (Liberal)
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