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Maurice Bernier

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Maurice Bernier
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead
In office
1993–1997
Preceded byFrançois Gérin
Succeeded byDistrict was abolished in 1996
Personal details
Born (1947-03-11) 11 March 1947 (age 77)
Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
Political partyBloc Québécois

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.

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.

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

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