Léonel Beaudoin (September 13, 1924 – July 28, 2021) was a Canadian politician and insurance agent.

Léonel Beaudoin
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Richmond
In office
June 25, 1968 – May 21, 1979
Preceded byPatrick Tobin Asselin
Succeeded byAlain Tardif
Personal details
Born(1924-09-13)September 13, 1924
Cookshire, Quebec, Canada
DiedJuly 28, 2021(2021-07-28) (aged 96)
Bromptonville, Quebec, Canada
Political partyRalliement créditiste
Social Credit Party
OccupationInsurance Agent

Born in Cookshire, Quebec in September 1924, Beaudoin was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1968 federal election as a Member of the Ralliement Créditiste to represent the riding of Richmond. After that party merged with the Social Credit Party of Canada, he was re-elected as a Social Credit candidate in the 1972 and 1974 federal elections. He ran unsuccessfully in the 1965 election in the riding of Richmond—Wolfe. He was a member of various standing committees.

Beaudoin died in Bromptonville, Quebec in July 2021 at the age of 96.[1]

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