# Richard Campeau (politician)

Richard Campeau (born February 12, 1954) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of Bourget as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec until the 2022 election, where he was defeated by Parti Québecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon.

## Electoral record

vte2022 Quebec general election: Camille-Laurin :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Parti Québécois | Paul St-Pierre Plamondon | 11,959 | 41.68 | +15.67 |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec | Richard Campeau | 9,165 | 31.94 | +4.38 |
| | Liberal | Christina Eyangos | 4,724 | 16.47 | -2.41 |
| | Conservative | Christos Karteris | 1,869 | 6.51 | – |
| | Green | Bourama Keita | 641 | 2.23 | -0.00 |
| | Climat Québec | Jean-Pierre Émond | 241 | 0.84 | – |
| | Démocratie directe | Grace St-Gelais | 49 | 0.17 | – |
| | Équipe Autonomiste | Charles Mc Nicoll | 42 | 0.15 | – |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 28,690 | 91.32 | – |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 2,728 | 8.68 | +6.87 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,418 | 63.45 | -1.47 |
| Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | 49,518 | – | – |
| | Parti Québécois gain from Coalition Avenir Québec | Parti Québécois gain from Coalition Avenir Québec | Swing | Swing | +5.65 |
vte2018 Quebec general election: Bourget :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec | Richard Campeau | 8,870 | 27.57 | +7.93 |
| | Parti Québécois | Maka Kotto | 8,370 | 26.01 | -11.77 |
| | Québec solidaire | Marlène Lessard | 7,865 | 24.44 | +13.24 |
| | Liberal | Vincent Girard | 6,074 | 18.88 | -9.98 |
| | Green | Marieke Hassell-Crépeau | 719 | 2.23 | +0.75 |
| | Citoyens au pouvoir | Dany Roy | 200 | 0.62 | |
| | Marxist–Leninist | Claude Brunelle | 80 | 0.25 | -0.05 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 32,178 | 98.19 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 594 | 1.81 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,772 | 64.92 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 50,481 |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Parti Québécois | Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Parti Québécois | Swing | Swing | +9.85 |
| Source(s) "Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec. |||||||
2014 Quebec general election: Anjou–Louis-Riel :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Lise Thériault | 16,049 | 50.81 | +10.69 |
| | Parti Québécois | Yasmina Chouakri | 7,326 | 23.19 | -7.78 |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec | Richard Campeau | 5,315 | 16.83 | -2.9 |
| | Québec solidaire | Marlène Lessard | 2,448 | 7.75 | +0.48 |
| | Green | Annibal Teclou | 303 | 0.96 | – |
| | Option nationale | Raphaël Couture | 147 | 0.47 | -0.79 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 31,588 | 98.58 | – |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 454 | 1.42 | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,042 | 73.29 | -2.04 |
| Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | 43,718 | – | – |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | – |
2012 Quebec general election: Anjou–Louis-Riel :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Lise Thériault | 12,953 | 40.12 | -10.32 |
| | Parti Québécois | Martine Roux | 9,998 | 30.97 | -3.47 |
| | Coalition Avenir Québec | Richard Campeau | 6,371 | 19.73 | +11.05 |
| | Québec solidaire | Marlène Lessard | 2,347 | 7.27 | +3.63 |
| | Option nationale | Raphaël Couture | 407 | 1.26 | |
| | Coalition pour la constituante | Samuel Stohl | 113 | 0.35 | |
| | Marxist–Leninist | Linda Sullivan | 99 | 0.31 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 32,288 | 98.64 | – |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 446 | 1.36 | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,734 | 75.33 | |
| Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | Electors on the lists | 43,456 | – | – |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | -3.43 |