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Marie Thérèse Killens
Marie Thérèse Rollande Killens (born 29 June 1927) is a former Canadian politician who served as a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada. She is an administrator by career.[1]
Marie Thérèse Killens | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Saint-Michel | |
| In office 1979–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Monique Bégin |
| Succeeded by | district abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 June 1927 Trois-Rivières, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
| Profession | administrator |
She represented the riding of Saint-Michel, which became known as Saint Michel—Ahuntsic in 1983. Her victories in the 1979, 1980 and 1984 federal elections, earned her terms in the 31st, 32nd and 33rd Canadian Parliaments.
She did not campaign in the 1988 federal election and left federal politics at the completion of her third term in office.
Electoral record edit
Source - Canadian elections database[2]
| 1979 Canadian federal election: Saint-Michel | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Marie Thérèse Killens | 29,046 | ||||||
| Social Credit | John Mitchell | 4,299 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Filippo Salvatore | 2,616 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jean-Louis Pozza | 2,602 | ||||||
| Rhinoceros | François Gourd | 1,453 | ||||||
| Union populaire | Bernard L. Longpré | 432 | ||||||
| Communist | Vittoria Bronzati | 177 | ||||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Serge Tremblay | 147 | ||||||
| 1980 Canadian federal election: Saint-Michel | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Marie Thérèse Killens | 27,210 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Frank Reiss | 3,422 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jean-Louis Pozza | 2,059 | ||||||
| Rhinoceros | Benoit Yodepèch Chaput | 1,603 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Charles E. Landry | 1,079 | ||||||
| Union populaire | Bernard L. Longpré | 279 | ||||||
| Not affiliated | Luigi D'Alonzo | 189 | ||||||
| Communist | Vitoria Bronzati | 116 | ||||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Serge Tremblay | 93 | ||||||
| 1984 Canadian federal election: Saint-Michel—Ahuntsic | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Thérèse Killens | 17,269 | 42.48 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | René Paradis | 15,444 | 37.99 | |||||
| New Democratic | Hélène Mongeau | 4,875 | 11.99 | |||||
| Rhinoceros | Le Sénateur Luc Dumont | 1,543 | 3.80 | |||||
| Parti nationaliste | Louis de Kinder | 1,243 | 3.06 | |||||
| Communist | Line Chabot | 190 | 0.47 | |||||
| Commonwealth of Canada | Joseph A. El-Sayed | 88 | 0.22 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 40,652 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 684 | |||||||
| Turnout | 41,336 | 74.34 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 55,607 | |||||||
| Source: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer, Thirty-third General Election, 1984. | ||||||||
References edit
External links edit
- Marie Thérèse Killens – Parliament of Canada biography