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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About Lise St-Denis
- Lise St-Denis (born April 18, 1940) is a Canadian former politician.
- She was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election and served a single term.
- She was elected in the electoral district of Saint-Maurice—Champlain as a member of the New Democratic Party, but crossed the floor to the Liberal Party of Canada on January 10, 2012, saying in French to explain her move: "Voters voted for Jack Layton.
- Jack Layton is dead."Prior to being elected, St-Denis was a teacher.
- She has bachelor's master's degrees in Quebec literature and education.
- She previously ran as the New Democratic Party's candidate in Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher in the 2008 election, losing to Jean Dorion of the Bloc Québécois. Shortly after her election, St-Denis was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- St-Denis did not stand for re-election in 2015. Before joining the Liberals, St-Denis supported Thomas Mulcair to be the next leader of the NDP.
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