Raymond Dupont

Raymond Dupont
Born (1942-12-27) 27 December 1942
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation(s)technical and labour consultant, businessman and politician

Raymond Dupont (born 27 December 1942) was a Canadian technical and labour consultant, businessman and politician. He was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada.

He was elected at Sainte-Marie electoral district in the 1972 federal election and was re-elected there in 1974. In the 1979 election, he campaigned in the Chambly electoral district and won re-election there. After one more victory in the 1980 election, he was defeated in 1984 by Richard Grisé of the Progressive Conservative party. He made another unsuccessful attempt to re-enter federal politics in the 1988 election at Saint-Hubert riding.

Dupont served four consecutive terms of office from the 29th to the 32nd Canadian Parliaments.

1972 Canadian federal election: Sainte-Marie
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaymond Dupont7,945
Progressive ConservativeGeorges Valade7,826
Social CreditAndré Bergeron3,662
New DemocraticRoméo Richer1,482
IndependentLouisette Dussault713
IndependentRéginald (Reggie) Chartrand696
IndependentJean-Paul Boisjoli161
1974 Canadian federal election: Sainte-Marie
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaymond Dupont8,300
Progressive ConservativeGeorges Valade7,902
Social CreditGaston Pleau1,229
New DemocraticRoméo Richer1,154
Marxist–LeninistJacques Bernard296