predecessor successor birth_place party office birth_date term_start article_title term_end name otherparty
none normand jutras yves-françois blanchet moutier , switzerland coalition avenir québec mna for drummond -- bois-francs mna for drummond 03 august 1973 september 2012 april 25 , 2007 sébastien schneeberger
 november 5 , 2008 sébastien schneeberger action démocratique du québec
sébastien schneeberger

sébastien schneeberger -lrb- born august 3 , 1973 -rrb- is a canadian politician and was elected the coalition avenir québec member of the national assembly of quebec for drummond -- bois-francs in the 2012 quebec election .
earlier , he served as the action démocratique du québec mna in drummond from 2007 to 2008 .
schneeberger was born in moutier , canton of bern , switzerland , and moved to canada at the age of 10 ; his father is a swiss immigrant .
schneeberger obtained a college diploma in agricultural exploitation and management in 1994 .
he worked at a local farm in the bois-francs region for over 10 years and later worked as a trucker , technical adviser , sales adviser and manufacturing agent for various businesses in drummondville .
he also a founder for the young businesspeople association in the centre-du-quebec region .
schneeberger was first elected in the 2007 election with 39 % of the vote .
parti québécois incumbent normand jutras , who was running for a fourth term , finished second with 33 % of the vote .
schneeberger took office on april 12 , 2007 and was named the critic for aboriginal affairs until a shadow cabinet shuffle in may 2008 .
he was defeated by yves-françois blanchet of the parti québécois in the 2008 election ; following the electoral redistribution that preceded the 2012 election , schneeberger won election in the new drummond -- bois-francs riding , while blanchet was simultaneously reelected in the neighbouring riding of johnson .
