Jean-François Roux

Infobox QuebecMNA | name= Jean-Francois Roux


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term_start=April 25, 2007
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predecessor= Claude Bachand
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birth_place= Victoriaville, Quebec
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party= Action démocratique du Québec
party colour= ADQ
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riding=Arthabaska (2007-present)
portfolio= Revenue
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Jean-François Roux (born February 19, 1973 in Victoriaville, Quebec) is a politician from Quebec, Canada, and the Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Arthabaska.

Roux studied psychology and philosophy at Bishop's University but did not complete a degree. He worked as a director for several small businesses in Victoriaville including a director for sales and director for projects.

He was also a football instructor for two secondary school football team as well as a community radio host for Bishop's University's CJMQ-FM. He was also the founder of the pastoral collegiate council at the CEGEP de Victoriaville.

He was first elected in the 2007 election with 42% of the vote. Liberal incumbent Claude Bachand, finished second with 30% of the vote. [ [http://www.cyberpresse.ca/article/20070327/CPACTUALITES02/703270746/6461/CPACTUALITES02 Les nouveaux visages de l'ADQ, La Presse, March 27, 2007] ] Roux took office on April 12, 2007 and was named the critic for regions until May 2008. [ [http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/Politique/2007/04/12/005-AssermentationADQ.shtml Au tour de l'ADQ, Radio-Canada, April 12, 2007] ]

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* [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/eng/Membres/notices/q-r/rouj7.shtml Jean-François ROUX] at National Assembly of Quebec