Claude Bachand Explained

Claude Bachand
Term Start:October 25, 1993
Term End:May 2, 2011
Predecessor:Clément Couture
Birth Date:3 January 1951
Birth Place:Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Successor:Tarik Brahmi
Profession:Educator
Party:Bloc Québécois
Residence:Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Riding:Saint-Jean
Spouse:divorced

Claude Bachand (born January 3, 1951, in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec) is a Quebec politician who represented the riding of Saint-Jean in the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 until 2011 as a member of the Bloc Québécois. Bachand was the National Defence critic for the Bloc Québécois. Before entering politics, Bachand was an educator.

Bachand ran for mayor of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in the 2013 and 2017 municipal elections, losing both times.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bachand sera candidat à la mairie. 21 June 2017.