Amir Khadir | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Mercier | |
In office December 8, 2008 – October 18, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Turp |
Succeeded by | Ruba Ghazal |
Personal details | |
Born | Tehran, Iran | June 12, 1961
Political party | Provincial Québec solidaire (present) UFP (2002–2006) RAP (1997–2002) Federal Bloc Québécois (2000) |
Spouse | Nimâ Machouf |
Residence | Montreal |
Alma mater | McGill University Université Laval Université de Montréal Cégep du Vieux Montréal |
Profession | Physician, microbiologist |
Amir Khadir (Persian: امیر خدیر; born June 12, 1961) is a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec. A member of Québec solidaire (QS), he was one of the party's co-spokespeople from 2006 to 2012, alongside Françoise David. From 2008 to 2018, he was a Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the electoral district of Mercier. Khadir was the first elected representative of QS.