Yves Perron | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Perron in 2025 | |
| President of theBloc Québécois | |
| Assumed office August 22, 2018 | |
| Leader | Mario Beaulieu(interim) Yves-François Blanchet |
| Preceded by | Mario Beaulieu |
| Member of Parliament forBerthier—Maskinongé | |
| Assumed office October 21, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ruth Ellen Brosseau |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Bloc Québécois |
| Residence | Saint-Félix-de-Valois, Quebec[1] |
Yves PerronMP (French pronunciation:[ivpɛʁɔ̃]) is a Canadian politician who was elected to theHouse of Commons in the2019 federal election,[2] where he represents theriding ofBerthier—Maskinongé as a member of theBloc Québécois (BQ). Perron also serves as president of the party.
In his first attempt to become Member of Parliament forBerthier—Maskinongé, in2015, Perron came second toNew Democratic Party incumbentRuth Ellen Brosseau with 25.8% of the vote.
Between 2015 and 2019, he was actively involved in the Quebec independence movement, as regional president of theParti Québécois forLanaudière between 2016 and 2018, as well as serving as riding president of theBloc Québécois in Berthier—Maskinongé.
Following the leadership crisis ofMartine Ouellet as head of the Bloc Québécois, he became national president of the Bloc Québécois.
Since 2021 he has served as the critic of agriculture, agri-food and supply management in theBloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet.[3]
| 2025 Canadian federal election:Berthier—Maskinongé | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Bloc Québécois | Yves Perron | 21,676 | 34.99 | -0.95 | ||||
| Liberal | Stéphane Bilodeau | 15,056 | 24.30 | +8.90 | ||||
| New Democratic | Ruth Ellen Brosseau | 13,457 | 21.72 | -10.97 | ||||
| Conservative | Peter Saliba | 10,641 | 17.18 | +6.26 | ||||
| People's | Elia Gomez-Gnali | 575 | 0.93 | -1.71 | ||||
| Green | Daniel Simon | 551 | 0.89 | -0.08 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 61,956 | 98.44 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 981 | 1.56 | -0.26 | |||||
| Turnout | 62,937 | 68.09 | +3.22 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 92,436 | |||||||
| Bloc Québécoisnotional hold | Swing | -4.92 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[4][5] | ||||||||
| Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations. | ||||||||
| 2021 Canadian federal election:Berthier—Maskinongé | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Yves Perron | 19,133 | 35.22 | -2.40 | $21,700.43 | |||
| New Democratic | Ruth Ellen Brosseau | 18,200 | 33.50 | -1.45 | $106,147.42 | |||
| Liberal | Alexandre Bellemare | 8,264 | 15.21 | +1.38 | $5,445.75 | |||
| Conservative | Léo Soulières | 5,963 | 10.98 | +0.67 | $5,344.17 | |||
| People's | Geneviève Sénécal | 1,489 | 2.74 | +1.98 | $315.35 | |||
| Green | Laurence Requilé | 546 | 1.01 | -0.78 | $0.00 | |||
| Free | Denis Brown | 529 | 0.97 | $1,306.74 | ||||
| Marijuana | Steven Lamirande | 199 | 0.37 | +0.18 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 54,323 | – | – | $115,385.75 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | 54,323 | 63.08 | ||||||
| Registered voters | 86,119 | |||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[6] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election:Berthier—Maskinongé | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Yves Perron | 21,200 | 37.62 | +11.82 | none listed | |||
| New Democratic | Ruth Ellen Brosseau | 19,698 | 34.95 | -7.22 | $35,745.36 | |||
| Liberal | Christine Poirier | 7,796 | 13.83 | -6.45 | $33,806.20 | |||
| Conservative | Josée Bélanger | 5,812 | 10.31 | +0.11 | $13,544.45 | |||
| Green | Éric Laferrière | 1,008 | 1.79 | +0.23 | none listed | |||
| People's | Luc Massé | 428 | 0.76 | – | $3,303.24 | |||
| Independent | Alain Bélanger | 154 | 0.27 | – | none listed | |||
| Rhinoceros | Martin Acetaria Caesar Jubinville | 151 | 0.27 | – | none listed | |||
| Marijuana | Danny Légaré | 107 | 0.19 | – | none listed | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 56,354 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 977 | 1.16 | +0.14 | |||||
| Turnout | 57,331 | 68.01 | +1.87 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 84,301 | |||||||
| Bloc Québécoisgain fromNew Democratic | Swing | +9.52 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[7][8] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Ruth Ellen Brosseau | 22,942 | 42.24% | +2.61 | $41,378.43 | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Yves Perron | 13,969 | 25.72% | −3.66 | $54,785.38 | |||
| Liberal | Pierre Destrempes | 11,028 | 20.31% | +6.02 | $16,329.10 | |||
| Conservative | Marianne Foucrault | 5,527 | 10.18% | −3.76 | $7,559.45 | |||
| Green | Victoria Cate May Burton | 844 | 1.55% | −0.55 | $0 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | – | 100.0 | $218,838.34 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | – | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | 54,310 | 66.14% | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 82,109 | |||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[9][10] | ||||||||
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