Jean Domingue (born September 26, 1962) is a politician from

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. He was an

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(ADQ) Member of the

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for the electoral district of Bellechasse from 2007 to 2008. Domingue was born in

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. He joined the ADQ in 2003. Domingue was first elected in the 2007 election with 49% of the vote.

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incumbent

Dominique Vien Dominique Vien (born February 10, 1967) is a Canadian politician, who served as Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Bellechasse from 2003 to 2007. She was defeated in the 2007 election by Jean Domingue of the Action d ...

finished second with 34% of the vote. Domingue took office on April 12, 2007.Au tour de l'ADQ, Radio-Canada, April 12, 2007
/ref> Prior to his political career, Domingue worked as an educator at a youth centre in

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and was also the general manager of a youth house in the same region. He also occupied several positions at various youth development-related community organizations and associations.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Domingue, Jean 1962 births Action démocratique du Québec MNAs Living people Politicians from Montreal 21st-century members of the National Assembly of Quebec