Paulina Ayala
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| Paulina Ayala MP | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Honoré-Mercier | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office May 30, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Pablo Rodríguez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 25, 1962 Santiago, Chile |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
| Residence | Montreal, Quebec |
| Profession | Teacher |
Paulina Ayala (born June 25, 1962) is a Canadian Member of Parliament for the riding of Honoré-Mercier, first elected in the 2011 federal election. She is a member of the New Democratic Party. She succeeded Pablo Rodríguez of the Liberal Party.[1]
She was born in Santiago, Chile and was a leader in the student movement and in citizens’ rights organizations under the Pinochet dictatorship. She later immigrated to Canada in 1995 and settled in Montreal. She earned a certificate in French as a second language and multicultural education from the Université du Québec à Montréal. She has a diploma in education, history and geography.
Electoral record
| Canadian federal election, 2011 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| New Democratic | Paulina Ayala | 17,545 | 36.34% | – | ||
| Liberal | Pablo Rodriguez | 14,645 | 30.34% | – | ||
| Bloc Québécois | Martin Laroche | 8,950 | 18.54% | – | ||
| Conservative | Gérard Labelle | 5,949 | 12.32% | – | ||
| Green | Gaëtan Bérard | 822 | 1.7% | – | ||
| Rhinoceros | Valery Chevrefils-Latulippe | 186 | 0.39% | – | ||
| Marxist–Leninist | Jean-Paul Bédard | 178 | 0.37% | – | ||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | – | 100.00 | ||||
Source: Elections Canada
References
- ↑ CBC, CBC (May 3, 2011), "Honoré-Mercier", CBC News, retrieved May 3, 2011 Unknown parameter
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