Serge Cormier | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Secretary to theMinister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship | |
| Assumed office January 30, 2017 | |
| Minister | Ahmed Hussen |
| Preceded by | Arif Virani |
| Member of Parliament forAcadie—Bathurst | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Yvon Godin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1976 (age 48–49) Maisonnette, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Isabelle Thériault |
| Residence(s) | Caraquet,New Brunswick |
| Profession | Political assistant |
Serge CormierMP (born 1976) is aCanadianLiberal politician, who was elected to represent theriding ofAcadie—Bathurst in theHouse of Commons of Canada in the2015 federal election.[1]
Cormier was born and raised inMaisonnette, New Brunswick.[2] His father was an inshore fisherman.
He studied business administration, financing his studies by acquiring a small company. He later worked for the government ofNew Brunswick as the chief of staff to various government departments, and then as a policy analyst forBrian Gallant in both the office of theOfficial Opposition and of thePremier of New Brunswick. He served as an advisor to Gallant with responsibility for northern New Brunswick. He worked as a riding organizer for both the federal and provincial Liberal parties.[3]
On April 27, 2015, he was nominated to be the federal Liberal candidate inAcadie—Bathurst for the2015 election. The riding had been held byYvon Godin of theNew Democratic Party since 1997, but Godin opted to retire rather than seek re-election, and Cormier ran againstJason Godin.[4] He won the election, in what was considered an upset victory, as the Liberals swept the Atlantic provinces.[5]
Cormier was re-elected in the2019 federal election.[6]
Cormier lives with his partner Isabelle, his two daughters, and his step-son.[7]
| 2025 Canadian federal election:Acadie—Bathurst | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Serge Cormier | 32,556 | 67.48 | +2.52 | ||||
| Conservative | James Brown | 12,541 | 25.99 | +12.14 | ||||
| New Democratic | Ty Boulay | 2,108 | 4.37 | −6.88 | ||||
| People's | Randi Rachelle Raynard | 1,043 | 2.16 | −3.71 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 48,248 | 98.78 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 594 | 1.22 | ||||||
| Turnout | 48,842 | 70.40 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 69,373 | |||||||
| Liberalnotional hold | Swing | −4.81 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[8][9] | ||||||||
| Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations. | ||||||||
| 2021 Canadian federal election:Acadie—Bathurst | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Serge Cormier | 27,817 | 64.81 | +9.67 | $0.00 | |||
| Conservative | Jean-Paul Lanteigne | 5,916 | 13.78 | –7.72 | $0.00 | |||
| New Democratic | Mélissa Hébert | 4,906 | 11.43 | –3.04 | $10,937.29 | |||
| People's | Kenneth Edward Langford | 2,531 | 5.90 | N/A | $2,507.48 | |||
| Green | Rachel Johns | 1,203 | 2.80 | –6.08 | $0.00 | |||
| Free | Richer Doiron | 549 | 1.28 | N/A | $148.67 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 42,922 | 100.00 | – | $105,427.37 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 511 | 1.18 | –0.70 | |||||
| Turnout | 43,433 | 64.78 | –8.76 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 67,052 | |||||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | +8.70 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[10][11] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election:Acadie—Bathurst | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Serge Cormier | 26,547 | 55.14 | +4.43 | $52,739.13 | |||
| Conservative | Martine Savoie | 10,352 | 21.50 | +13.94 | none listed | |||
| New Democratic | Daniel Thériault | 6,967 | 14.47 | −24.93 | none listed | |||
| Green | Robert Kryszko | 4,277 | 8.88 | +6.55 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 48,143 | 100.0 | $100,608.92 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 924 | 1.88 | +1.23 | |||||
| Turnout | 49,067 | 73.54 | −3.25 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 66,718 | |||||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | −4.76 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[12] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election:Acadie—Bathurst | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Serge Cormier | 25,845 | 50.71 | +36.40 | $55,485.34 | |||
| New Democratic | Jason Godin | 20,079 | 39.40 | -29.68 | $116,542.41 | |||
| Conservative | Riba Girouard-Riordon | 3,852 | 7.56 | -8.98 | – | |||
| Green | Dominique Breau | 1,187 | 2.33 | +2.26 | – | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 50,963 | 99.35 | $200,964.43 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 336 | 0.65 | ||||||
| Turnout | 51,299 | 77.03 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 66,594 | |||||||
| Liberalgain fromNew Democratic | Swing | +33.04 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[13][14] | ||||||||