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Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet | |
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Member of Parliament for Hochelaga | |
In office May 2, 2011 – September 11, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Paillé |
Succeeded by | Soraya Martinez Ferrada |
New Democratic Party Whip | |
In office November 12, 2015 – September 11, 2019 | |
Leader | Tom Mulcair Jagmeet Singh |
Preceded by | Nycole Turmel |
Succeeded by | Rachel Blaney |
Personal details | |
Born | Abitibi, Quebec | October 3, 1955
Political party | New Democratic Party |
Profession | museum interpretive guide, teacher, union organizer |
Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet (born October 3, 1955) is a Canadian anthropologist, unionist, and politician, who was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election.[1] She represented the electoral district of Hochelaga as a member of the New Democratic Party. From November 2015 to October 2019, she was also the NDP's Whip. She did not run for re-election in 2019.