Jean-Luc Joncas

Jean-Luc Joncas (born 16 December 1936) was a Progressive Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a businessman by career.

Born in Amqui, Quebec, Joncas represented the Quebec riding of Matapédia—Matane where he was first elected in the 1984 federal election and re-elected in 1988, therefore becoming a member in the 33rd and 34th Canadian Parliaments.

Joncas left federal politics after his defeat in the 1993 federal election by René Canuel of the Bloc Québécois.

Electoral record

1993 Canadian federal election: Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisRené Canuel18,33157.33$23,993
LiberalMaurice Gauthier10,41032.55$44,410
Progressive ConservativeJean-Luc Joncas2,4487.66$34,058
Natural LawPierre Gauthier5701.78$0
New DemocraticRobert McKoy2180.68$0
Total valid votes/Expense Limit 31,977 100.00 $54,749
Total rejected ballots 618
Turnout 32,595 71.76
Electors on the lists 45,421
Source: Thirty-fifth General Election, 1993: Official Voting Results, Published by the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada. Financial figures taken from official contributions and expenses provided by Elections Canada.


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