François Rebello

{{Short description|Canadian politician (born 1970)}}

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{{BLP sources|date=August 2015}}

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| birth_place = Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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| office = MNA for La Prairie

| term_start = 2008

| term_end = 2012

| predecessor = Monique Roy Verville

| successor = Stéphane Le Bouyonnec

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François Rebello (born November 25, 1970) is a Canadian politician. Rebello is a former MNA in the province of Quebec. Rebello represented the riding of La Prairie in the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2008 provincial election, after an unsuccessful run in 2007. He was elected as a member of the Parti Québécois, but then joined the Coalition Avenir Québec. He was defeated in 2012.

On January 9, 2012, he announced he was joining the Coalition Avenir Québec, citing his admiration for its leader, François Legault. He had stated his loyalty to the Parti Québécois' chief, Pauline Marois, a couple of weeks prior to his defection.{{cite news |url=https://www.ledevoir.com/politique/quebec/339875/francois-rebello-passe-a-la-caq|title=François Rebello passe à la CAQ |work=Le Devoir|publisher=Le Devoir 2002-2012|date=9 January 2012|accessdate=5 September 2012|language=fr}} He was the CAQ's fifth member of the National Assembly and the third to be a former member of the Parti Québécois.{{cite news |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/another-pq-mna-joins-new-coalition-quebec-party-1.1237046 |title=Another PQ MNA joins new Coalition Quebec party |work=CBC News |date=January 9, 2012}} In the 2012 provincial election, Rebello ran for the CAQ in the new electoral district of Sanguinet, but was defeated by Alain Therrien of the Parti Québécois.{{cite news|url=http://www.985fm.ca/regional-montreal/nouvelles/rebello-et-barrette-mordent-la-poussiere-169397.html|title=Rebello et Barrette mordent la poussière|work=985fm|publisher=La Presse Canadienne|date=4 September 2012|accessdate=5 September 2012|language=fr|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130115091825/http://www.985fm.ca/regional-montreal/nouvelles/rebello-et-barrette-mordent-la-poussiere-169397.html|archive-date=15 January 2013|url-status=dead}}