Amir Khadir

Amir Khadir
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Mercier
In office
December 8, 2008 – October 18, 2018
Preceded byDaniel Turp
Succeeded byRuba Ghazal
Personal details
Born (1961-06-12) June 12, 1961 (age 63)
Tehran, Iran
Political partyProvincial
Québec solidaire (present)
UFP (2002–2006)
RAP (1997–2002)
Federal
Bloc Québécois (2000)
SpouseNimâ Machouf
ResidenceMontreal
Alma materMcGill University
Université Laval
Université de Montréal
Cégep du Vieux Montréal
ProfessionPhysician, 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.