Pierre Fitzgibbon

The Honourable
Pierre Fitzgibbon
MNA
The Honourable Pierre Fitzgibbon MNA
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Terrebonne
	In office; October 1, 2018 – September 4, 2024
Preceded by	Mathieu Traversy
Personal details
Political party	Coalition Avenir Québec

Pierre Fitzgibbon is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election.^[1] He represents the electoral district of Terrebonne as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec.^[2] He was Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade from October 18, 2018 until resigning on June 2, 2021 in the wake of a report by the National Assembly ethics commissioner.^[3]

Re-elected as part of the increased CAQ majority in October 2022, Fitzgibbon returned to his position as Minister of Economic Development, as well as holding portfolios for regional economic development, Montreal, and environmental economics. Fitzgibbon formally announced he was resigning from politics on September 4, 2024.^[4]

Electoral record

v t e 2022 Quebec general election: Terrebonne
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Coalition Avenir Québec	Pierre Fitzgibbon	20,911	49.44	+6.47
	Parti Québécois	Geneviève Couture	7,986	18.88	-10.61
	Québec solidaire	Nadia Poirier	5,352	12.65	+0.53
	Liberal	Lindsay Jean	4,301	10.17	-1.95
	Conservative	Daniela Andreeva	3,357	7.94	+7.24
	Green	Nazar Tarpinian	308	0.73	-0.54
	Démocratie directe	Marie-France Meloche	80	0.19	–
Total valid votes			42,295	98.72
Total rejected ballots			549	1.28
Turnout			42,844	71.19	-1,15
Electors on the lists			60,184

v t e 2018 Quebec general election: Terrebonne
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Coalition Avenir Québec	Pierre Fitzgibbon	17,638	42.97	+8.61
	Parti Québécois	Mathieu Traversy	12,106	29.49	-6.73
	Québec solidaire	Anne B-Godbout	5,279	12.86	+6.49
	Liberal	Margaux Selam	4,976	12.12	-9.89
	Green	Carole Dubois	522	1.27
	Conservative	Jules Néron	287	0.70
	Citoyens au pouvoir	Mathieu Goyette	244	0.59
Total valid votes			41,052	98.23
Total rejected ballots			741	1.77
Turnout			41,793	72.34
Eligible voters			57,776
	Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Parti Québécois		Swing		+7.67
Source(s) "Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec.

References

^ "Quebec 2018 election: Final results and winners by riding". CTV Montreal, October 2, 2018.
^ "Pierre Fitzgibbon - National Assembly of Québec". www.assnat.qc.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
^ Authier, Philip (June 2, 2021). "Pierre Fitzgibbon steps down as minister in wake of ethics report". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
^ "Quebec's 'super minister' of economy and energy resigns from cabinet". CBC. September 3, 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

Cabinet post (1)
Quebec provincial government of François Legault
Predecessor	Office	Successor
Dominique Anglade	Minister of Economy and Innovation October 18, 2018–June 2, 2021	Eric Girard