Maurice Bernier

This article is about the Canadian politician. For the Canadian cellist, music critic, and journalist, see Maurice Bernier (journalist).

Maurice Bernier (born 11 March 1947) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997. His career has been in government and administration.

Maurice Bernier
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead
In office 1993–1997
Preceded by	François Gérin
Succeeded by	District was abolished in 1996
Personal details
Born	(1947-03-11) 11 March 1947 (age 78) Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Bloc Québécois

Born in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Bernier was elected in the Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 federal election, thus he served in the 35th Canadian Parliament.

He left Canadian politics after losing to Liberal David Price at the restructured Compton—Stanstead riding in the 1997 federal election.

v t e 1993 Canadian federal election: Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Bloc Québécois	Maurice Bernier	17,317
	Liberal	Eugene Naylor	13,538
	Progressive Conservative	Gilles Goddard	6,042
	Natural Law	Jacqueline Benoît	767
	New Democratic	Martine Simard	495
	Abolitionist	Marco Bissonnette	215
	National	James Stewart	198

References

• Maurice Bernier – Parliament of Canada biography