- Matthew McLauchlin
Matthew McLauchlin is the Canadian federal NDP candidate who ran in the riding of
Jeanne-Le Ber inMontreal, Quebec in the 2006 election. He is openlygay and is also an avid enthusiast of theMontreal Metro . He holds a B.A. in linguistics fromMcGill University , and is the former Jeanne-Le Ber NDP riding association president. He is anEsperantist , and has translated much from English to the international language. [ [http://donh.best.vwh.net/Esperanto/Literaturo/literaturo.tradukita.pr.html Literaturo en Esperanto (Tradukita) ] ]McLauchlin has run in 3 federal elections:
*Canadian federal election, 2000 : Received 1,003 votes in the riding ofVerdun—Saint-Henri—Saint-Paul—Pointe Saint-Charles . Finished 5th of 9 candidates. Winner:Raymond Lavigne of theLiberal Party of Canada .
*By-election, May 13, 2003: Received 635 votes in the same riding. Finished 4th of 6 candidates. Winner:Liza Frulla , Liberal Party of Canada.
*Canadian federal election, 2006 : Received 4,621 votes in the riding ofJeanne-Le Ber . Finished 4th of 5 candidates. Winner:Thierry St-Cyr ,Bloc Québécois .External links
* [http://www.npd.qc.ca/english/ridings/jeanne-le-ber.htm Profile on NDP website]
* [http://www.metrodemontreal.com Le métro de Montréal - Montréal by Metro website]References
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