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Gabrielle Desjardins will be the Bloc Québécois candidate for Pontiac

Gabrielle Desjardins will be the Bloc Québécois candidate for Pontiac

10 August 2021 à 12:00 am

Gabrielle Desjardins has announced that she will be the Bloc Québécois candidate for the Pontiac riding in the next federal election.

“At 22 years old, I am ready to defend the interests of Quebec in the Pontiac Riding. I am currently a Bachelors in Secondary Education student in history and geography,” she said on her social media page (translated).

In 2019, Bloc candidate Jonathan Carreiro-Benoit finished third with 16.1% of the vote, close behind Conservative candidate Dave Blackburn who got 16.8%. Will Amos won with 48.9%.