Yves Robillard
{{Short description|Canadian politician (born 1942)}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
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| name = Yves Robillard
| image = Yves Robillard.jpg
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| riding = Marc-Aurèle-Fortin
| parliament = Canadian
| term_start = October 19, 2015
| term_end = March 23, 2025
| predecessor = Alain Giguère
| successor =
| primeminister = Justin Trudeau
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1942}}
| birth_place = Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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| profession =
| party = Liberal
| residence = Laval, Quebec, Canada
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Yves Robillard (born 1942) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Marc-Aurèle-Fortin in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 Canadian federal election.{{cite web |url=http://www.courrierlaval.com/Actualites/Politique/2015-10-19/article-4314803/ELECTIONS-FEDERALES-2015%3A-Yves-Robillard-est-elu-dans-Marc-Aurele-Fortin/1 |title=ÉLECTIONS FÉDÉRALES 2015: Yves Robillard est élu dans Marc-Aurèle-Fortin - Politique - Courrier Laval |website=www.courrierlaval.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151021123234/http://www.courrierlaval.com/Actualites/Politique/2015-10-19/article-4314803/ELECTIONS-FEDERALES-2015:-Yves-Robillard-est-elu-dans-Marc-Aurele-Fortin/1 |archive-date=2015-10-21}} He did not seek re-election in 2025.
He sat on two committees, the Standing Committee on National Defence and the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities. Because of his experience and abilities, Yves is often tasked with official representations on the international scene.{{Cite web|url=https://www.yvesrobillard.com/biographie|title=Official website biography|website=yvesrobillard|access-date=2017-08-10}}
On December 22, 2021, Robillard was removed from the Standing Committee on National Defence. This was in response to Robillard having been discovered to have partaken in non-essential travel outside of Canada, disregarding an advisory against such activity.{{cite web | last=Woolf | first=Marie | title=Liberal MP censured for travelling outside of Canada despite advisory - National | website=Global News | date=December 22, 2021 | url=https://globalnews.ca/news/8469783/yves-robillard-non-essential-travel/ | access-date=December 23, 2021}}
Electoral record
{{2019 Canadian federal election/Marc-Aurèle-Fortin}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|2015|percent=yes|change=yes|expenditures=yes}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Yves Robillard|22,323|41.02|+27.17|$11,004.21}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Marie-Josée Lemieux|12,827|23.59|-25.39|$54,504.31}}
{{CANelec|CA|BQ|Patrice Jasmin-Tremblay|11,820|21.72|-2.55|$22,415.01}}
{{CANelec|CA|Conservative|Nicolas Makridis|6,498|11.94|+1.57|$3,236.86}}
{{CANelec|CA|Green|Lorna Mungur|1,057|1.94|-0.4|–}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes/Expense limit|54,425|100.0| |$209,180.83}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|769|–|–}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|55,294|–|–}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Eligible voters|76,162}}
{{CANelec/source|Source: Elections Canada[http://www.elections.ca/Scripts/vis/candidates?L=e&ED=24065&EV=41&EV_TYPE=1&PC=&PROV=QC&PROVID=24&MAPID=&QID=8&PAGEID=17&TPAGEID=&PD=&STAT_CODE_ID=-1 Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, 30 September 2015][http://www.elections.ca/content2.aspx?section=can&dir=cand/canlim&document=index&lang=e Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045200/http://www.elections.ca/content2.aspx?section=can&dir=cand%2Fcanlim&document=index&lang=e |date=2016-03-04 }}}}
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References
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External links
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Category:Canadian public relations people
Category:Liberal Party of Canada MPs
Category:Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec
Category:Politicians from Laval, Quebec
Category:People from Verdun, Quebec
Category:Politicians from Montreal
Category:Political consultants from Quebec
Category:21st-century members of the House of Commons of Canada
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