# Joëlle Boutin

Joëlle Boutin (born October 2, 1979) is a former Canadian politician who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in a by-election on December 2, 2019. She represented the electoral district of Jean-Talon as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec. She resigned on July 19, 2023, to join the private sector. The by-election to replace her was scheduled for October 2, 2023, which was won by the Parti Québécois candidate Pascal Paradis.

## Electoral record

vte2022 Quebec general election: Jean-Talon :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec | Joëlle Boutin | 11,105 | 32.50 | -10.88 |
| | Québec solidaire | Olivier Bolduc | 8,117 | 23.76 | +6.81 |
| | Parti Québécois | Gabriel Coulombe | 6,386 | 18.69 | +9.37 |
| | Liberal | Julie White | 4,616 | 13.51 | -11.52 |
| | Conservative | Sébastien Clavet | 3,541 | 10.36 | +9.35 |
| | Green | Alexandre Dallaire | 262 | 0.77 | -2.02 |
| | Climat Québec | Julien Cardinal | 93 | 0.27 | – |
| | Équipe Autonomiste | Stéphane Pouleur | 44 | 0.13 | +0.03 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 34,164 | 99.02 | – |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 337 | 0.98 | +0.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,501 | 73.86 | +24.67 |
| Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | 46,714 | – | – |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec hold | Coalition Avenir Québec hold | Swing | Swing | -8.84 |
Quebec provincial by-election, December 2, 2019 On the resignation of Sébastien Proulx :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec | Joëlle Boutin | 9,950 | 43.38 | +14.81 |
| | Liberal | Gertrude Bourdon | 5,742 | 25.03 | -7.54 |
| | Québec solidaire | Olivier Bolduc | 3,888 | 16.95 | -2.22 |
| | Parti Québécois | Sylvain Barrette | 2,137 | 9.32 | -5.14 |
| | Green | Émilie Coulombe | 640 | 2.79 | +0.99 |
| | Conservative | Éric Barnabé | 233 | 1.02 | -0.81 |
| | Independent | Ali Dahan | 206 | 0.90 | +0.20 |
| | Citoyens au pouvoir | Stéphane Blais | 85 | 0.37 | - |
| | Indépendence du Québec | Michel Blondin | 32 | 0.14 | - |
| | Équipe Autonomiste | Stéphane Pouleur | 23 | 0.10 | -0.48 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 22,936 | 99.53 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 109 | 0.47 | -0.71 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,045 | 49.18 | -25.98 |
| Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | 46,857 | – |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Liberal | Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Liberal | Swing | Swing | +11.18 |
vte2018 Quebec general election: Jean-Talon :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Sébastien Proulx | 11,069 | 32.58 | -9.18 |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec | Joëlle Boutin | 9,706 | 28.57 | +14.75 |
| | Québec solidaire | Patrick Provost | 6,515 | 19.18 | +11.53 |
| | Parti Québécois | Sylvain Barrette | 4,912 | 14.46 | -15.51 |
| | Conservative | Carl Bérubé | 620 | 1.82 | +0.62 |
| | Green | Macarena Diab | 610 | 1.8 | -0.6 |
| | Independent | Ali Dahan | 236 | 0.69 | |
| | New Democratic | Hamid Nadji | 197 | 0.58 | |
| | Équipe Autonomiste | Stéphane Pouleur | 64 | 0.19 | -0.09 |
| | Marxist–Leninist | Ginette Boutet | 46 | 0.14 | -0.48 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 33,975 | 98.82 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 405 | 1.18 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,380 | 75.16 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 45,743 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | -11.97 |
| Source(s) "Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec. |||||||