Isabelle Thériault | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Tourism, Heritage and Culture | |
| Assumed office November 2, 2024 | |
| Premier | Susan Holt |
| Preceded by | Tammy Scott-Wallace |
| Member of theNew Brunswick Legislative Assembly forCaraquet | |
| Assumed office September 24, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Hédard Albert |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Political party | Liberal |
Isabelle Thériault is aCanadian politician, who was elected to theLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the2018 election.[1] She represents the electoral district ofCaraquet as a member of theLiberal Party. She was re-elected in the 2020 provincial election, and again in the2024 general election where she was appointedMinister of Tourism, Heritage and Culture.[2]
Before entering politics, Thériault spent nearly 15 years touring across Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia, and Africa as a professional musician and musical director for the ensembles Ode à l’Acadie, Les Muses, and DRUM. She directed several large-scale events for national television.
Thériault founded the summer bistro La Brôkerie in Caraquet, served as artistic director of the Festival acadien de Caraquet, and has received awards for her contributions to music and culture, including Éloizes, Musique NB Awards, an East Coast Music Award, and Acadian Peninsula Entrepreneur of the Year.
She is married toSerge Cormier, Liberal MP forAcadie—Bathurst.
| 2024 New Brunswick general election:Caraquet | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Isabelle Thériault | 6,002 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jean Paul Lanteigne | 719 | ||||||
| Total valid votes | 6,021 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | |||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[3] | ||||||||
| 2020 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Isabelle Thériault | 5,928 | 72.27 | +8.49 | ||||
| Green | Marie-Christine Haché | 1,290 | 15.73 | +11.84 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Kevin Haché | 985 | 12.01 | -9.49 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,203 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 64 | 0.77 | +0.28 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,267 | 75.65 | -1.44 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 10,928 | |||||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | -1.68 | ||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[4] | ||||||||
| 2018 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Isabelle Thériault | 5,420 | 63.78 | +6.96 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Kevin Haché | 1,827 | 21.50 | -0.36 | ||||
| New Democratic | Katy Casavant | 548 | 6.45 | -12.58 | ||||
| Independent | Guilmond Hébert | 373 | 4.39 | |||||
| Green | Yvon Durelle | 330 | 3.88 | +1.58 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,498 | 99.51 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 42 | 0.49 | -0.06 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,540 | 78.12 | +3.18 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 10,932 | |||||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | +3.66 | ||||||
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