What is Michel Guimond?
{{redlinks|date=January 2015}} {{Infobox officeholder | name=Michel Guimond | image = Michel Guimond BQ 12042011.JPG | caption= Michel Guimond speaking at a press conference during the 2011 election campaign | term_start=October 25, 1993 | term_end=May 2, 2011 | predecessor= [[Charles Deblois]] | successor=[[Jonathan Tremblay]] | riding=[[Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord]] | birth_date= {{Birth date|1953|12|26}} | birth_place= [[Chicoutimi]], [[Quebec]] | death_date={{death date and age|2015|01|19|1953|12|26}} | death_place=[[Boischatel]], [[Quebec City]], Quebec | profession= attorney | party=[[Bloc Québécois]],<br>[[Parti Québécois]] | residence=[[Beauport, Quebec City|Beauport]], [[Quebec]] | spouse=Mariette Langlois }} '''Michel Guimond''' (December 26, 1953 – January 19, 2015) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] politician. From 1987 to 1993 he served as a city councillor in [[Boischatel, Quebec]]. After this, he ran in the [[Canadian federal election, 1993|1993 federal election]] for the [[Bloc Québécois]]. ==Career== He was elected into the [[Canadian House of Commons]] as the member from [[Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans]]. He was re-elected in the [[Canadian federal election, 1997|1997]] and [[Canadian federal election, 2000|2000 federal elections]] (in the riding of [[Beauport—Montmorency—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans]]) and in the [[Canadian federal election, 2004|2004 federal election]] (in the riding of [[Charlevoix—Montmorency]]). In the 2004 and 2008 elections, he won in [[Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord]] before being defeated in the [[Canadian federal election, 2011|2011 federal election]]. A lawyer, he has served as the Bloc critic of Parliamentary Affairs, Transport and to the Auditor General. He then served as whip and deputy whip of the Bloc Québécois, and was also the vice-chair of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs. In the [[Quebec general election, 2014|2014 provincial election]], he ran unsuccessfully for the [[Parti Quebecois]] to represent the riding of [[Mo