Armand Caouette

Armand Caouette
Member of Parliament
for Villeneuve electoral district
In office
1974–1979
Preceded by Oza Tétrault
Succeeded by riding dissolved
Member of Parliament
for Abitibi
In office
1979–1980
Preceded by Gérard Laprise
Succeeded by René Gingras
Personal details
Born 20 July 1945(1945-07-20)
Rouyn, Quebec
Died 15 May 2010(2010-05-15) (aged 64)
Amos, Quebec
Political party Social Credit

Armand Caouette (20 July 1945, Rouyn, Quebec – 15 May 2010, Amos, Quebec[1]) was a Social Credit Party member of the Canadian House of Commons. His career included the fields of sales and air-conditioning.

He was first elected to Parliament in the 1974 federal election at the Villeneuve electoral district. Following riding boundary adjustments in 1976, he was re-elected at Abitibi riding in the 1979 election. In the 1980 election, Caouette was defeated by René Gingras of the Liberal party.

Caouette made further attempts to return to Parliament, first as a Progressive Conservative Party candidate in the 1997 election at Abitibi riding, then as a Liberal Party candidate in the 2006 election.

Reference

  1. ^ "Déces Armand Caouette" (in French). CFEM-TV. 16 May 2010. http://www.cfem.ca/articles/20100516000615/deces_armand_caouette.html. Retrieved 22 May 2010. 

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