Joël Godin

Joël Godin MP
Godin in 2017
Member of Parliament for Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Incumbent
Assumed office October 19, 2015
Preceded by	Élaine Michaud
Personal details
Born	(1965-03-14) March 14, 1965 Beaupré, Quebec
Political party	Conservative (Federal) Liberal Party of Quebec (Provincial)
Relatives	Louis-Philippe-Antoine Bélanger (grandfather)
Residence	Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec

Joël Godin MP (born March 14, 1965) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 election from the district of Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier.

He is a former municipal councillor in Saint-Joachim, Quebec.

Electoral record

2019 Canadian federal election: Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Joël Godin	28,110	43.46	-0.51	$37,463.57
	Bloc Québécois	Mathieu Bonsaint	15,707	24.29	+13.55	$10,147.81
	Liberal	Annie Talbot	12,876	19.91	-1.56	$41,965.44
	New Democratic	David-Roger Gagnon	3,758	5.81	-16.24	$427.26
	Green	Marie-Claude Gaudet	2,308	3.57	+1.8	$706.74
	People's	Luca Abbatiello	1,915	2.96	–	$3,814.48
Total valid votes/Expense limit			64,674	100.0
Total rejected ballots			1,251	1.90	+0.51
Turnout			65,925	70.94	-1.39
Eligible voters			92,931
	Conservative hold		Swing		-7.03
Source: Elections Canada

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Joël Godin	27,290	44.0	+16.2	–
	New Democratic	Élaine Michaud	13,686	22.1	-20.6	–
	Liberal	David Gauvin	13,322	21.5	+14.9	–
	Bloc Québécois	Raymond Harvey	6,665	10.7	-9.8	–
	Green	Johanne Morin	1,096	1.8	-0.6	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			–	100.0		$226,475.74
Total rejected ballots			–	–	–
Turnout			–	–	–
Eligible voters			86,884
	Conservative gain from New Democratic		Swing		+18.4*
Source: Elections Canada Swing is taken from André Arthur, an independent candidate supported by the Conservatives in the last election.

References

• Joël Godin – Parliament of Canada biography