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Mathieu Traversy

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Mathieu Traversy
Mathieu Traversy Investiture 2018.
Mayor of Terrebonne
Assumed office
November 15, 2021[1]
Preceded byMarc-André Plante
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Terrebonne
In office
December 8, 2008 – October 1, 2018
Preceded byJean-François Therrien
Succeeded byPierre Fitzgibbon
Personal details
Born (1984-05-31) May 31, 1984 (age 40)
Mascouche, Quebec
Political partyParti Québécois
ResidenceTerrebonne, Quebec

Mathieu Traversy is a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec. Since 2021, he has been the mayor of Terrebonne. Previously, he represented the riding of Terrebonne in the National Assembly of Quebec from the 2008 provincial election until his defeat in the 2018 provincial election. He was a member of the Parti Québécois.

Traversy attended the Cégep régional de Lanaudière in Terrebonne and later the Université du Québec à Montréal in political science. He previously worked in the department of recreation for the city of Terrebonne.

Traversy defeated Jean-François Therrien of the ADQ in the 2008 elections.

Electoral record

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2018 Quebec general election: Terrebonne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Coalition Avenir Québec Pierre Fitzgibbon 17,638 42.97 +8.61
Parti Québécois Mathieu Traversy 12,106 29.49 -6.73
Québec solidaire Anne B-Godbout 5,279 12.86 +6.49
Liberal Margaux Selam 4,976 12.12 -9.89
Green Carole Dubois 522 1.27
Conservative Jules Néron 287 0.70
Citoyens au pouvoir Mathieu Goyette 244 0.59
Total valid votes 41,052 98.23
Total rejected ballots 741 1.77
Turnout 41,793 72.34
Eligible voters 57,776
Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Parti Québécois Swing +7.67
Source(s)
"Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec.
2014 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Parti Québécois Mathieu Traversy 14,450 36.22 -8.31
Coalition Avenir Québec Jean-François Jarry 13,707 34.36 -1.66
Liberal Meriem Glia 8,780 22.01 +8.83
Québec solidaire Yan Smith 2,543 6.37 +3.15
Option nationale Jean-François Jacob 411 1.03 -0.16
Total valid votes 39,891 97.97
Total rejected ballots 826 2.03
Turnout 40,717 74.20 -6.01
Electors on the lists 54,874
2012 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Parti Québécois Mathieu Traversy 19,077 44.53 -0.69
Coalition Avenir Québec Gaétan Barrette 15,429 36.02 +14.45*
Liberal Josée Gingras 5,646 13.18 -14.33
Québec solidaire Yan Smith 1,380 3.22 +0.61
Green Benoit Carignan 635 1.48 -1.61
Option nationale Marc-André Dénommée 510 1.19
Coalition pour la constituante Patrick Dubé 160 0.37
Total valid votes 42,837 98.72
Total rejected ballots 554 1.28
Turnout 43,391 80.21 +19.74
Electors on the lists 54,100

* Result compared to Action démocratique

2008 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Parti Québécois Mathieu Traversy 15,475 45.22 +8.91
Liberal Chantal Leblanc 9,414 27.51 +11.41
Action démocratique Jean-François Therrien 7,381 21.57 -19.69
Green Yoland Gilbert 1,056 3.09 -0.52
Québec solidaire Sabrina Perreault 892 2.61 -0.11
Total valid votes 34,218 98.05
Total rejected ballots 680 1.95
Turnout 34,898 60.47 -16.04
Electors on the lists 57,710

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