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Jean Leroux

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Jean H. Leroux
Member of Parliament
for Shefford
In office
1993–1997
Preceded byJean Lapierre
Succeeded byDiane St-Jacques
Personal details
Born
Jean H. Leroux

(1949-02-06) 6 February 1949 (age 75)
Granby, Quebec
Political partyBloc Québécois
Professionteacher

Jean H. Leroux (born 6 February 1949) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997. Born in Granby, Quebec, he is a teacher by career.

He was elected in the Shefford electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 federal election, thus he served in the 35th Canadian Parliament. He was defeated by Progressive Conservative candidate Diane St-Jacques in the 1997 federal election and left Canadian politics after that.

1993 Canadian federal election: Shefford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Bloc Québécois Jean Leroux 27,001 55.42
Liberal Roger Légaré 14,152 29.05 -19.19
Progressive Conservative Jocelyn Compagnat 5,750 11.80 -31.41
Natural Law Michèle Beausoleil 758 1.56
New Democratic Marielle Sanna 586 1.20 -7.34
Abolitionist Denis Loubier 470 0.96
Total valid votes 48,717 100.00
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