View source for Mathieu Traversy

{{Short description|Canadian politician}}
{{BLP one source|date=January 2024}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox officeholder | name= Mathieu Traversy
| honorific-prefix = [[Worship (style)|His Worship]]
| image= Mathieu Traversy Investiture 2018.jpg
| caption= Mathieu Traversy Investiture 2018.
| cabinet= 
| birth_date= {{birth date and age |1984|05|31}}
| birth_place= [[Mascouche]], [[Quebec]]
| death_date=
| death_place=
| profession=
| party= [[Parti Québécois]]
| residence= [[Terrebonne, Quebec]]
| office2 = Member of the [[National Assembly of Quebec]] for [[Terrebonne (provincial electoral district)|Terrebonne]]
| term_start2=December 8, 2008
| term_end2=October 1, 2018
| predecessor2= [[Jean-François Therrien]] 
| successor2= [[Pierre Fitzgibbon]]
| portfolio=
| footnotes=
| office = Mayor of [[Terrebonne, Quebec|Terrebonne]]
| term_start= November 15, 2021<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://infolanaudiere.ca/les-nouveaux-elus-sont-assermentes-a-terrebonne/|title = Les nouveaux élus sont assermentés à Terrebonne|date = 16 November 2021}}</ref>
| term_end= 
| predecessor= [[Marc-André Plante]]
| successor=
| spouse=
|}}

'''Mathieu Traversy''' is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] politician in the province of [[Quebec]]. Since 2021, he has been the mayor of [[Terrebonne, Quebec|Terrebonne]]. Previously, he represented the riding of [[Terrebonne (provincial electoral district)|Terrebonne]] in the [[National Assembly of Quebec]] from the [[2008 Quebec general election|2008 provincial election]] until his defeat in the [[2018 Quebec general election|2018 provincial election]]. He was a member of the [[Parti Québécois]].

Traversy attended the [[Cégep régional de Lanaudière]] in [[Terrebonne, Quebec|Terrebonne]] and later the [[Université du Québec à Montréal]] in political science. He previously worked in the department of recreation for the city of [[Terrebonne, Quebec|Terrebonne]].
 
Traversy defeated [[Jean-François Therrien]] of the [[Action démocratique du Québec|ADQ]] in the 2008 elections.

==Electoral record==

{{2018 Quebec general election/Terrebonne}}

{{Canadian election result/top|QC|2014|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{CANelec|QC|PQ|Mathieu Traversy|14,450|36.22|-8.31}}
{{CANelec|QC|CAQ|Jean-François Jarry|13,707|34.36|-1.66}}
{{CANelec|QC|Liberal|Meriem Glia|8,780|22.01|+8.83}}
{{CANelec|QC|Québec solidaire|Yan Smith|2,543|6.37|+3.15}}
{{CANelec|QC|Option nationale|Jean-François Jacob|411|1.03|-0.16}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|39,891|97.97|&ndash;}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|826|2.03|&ndash;}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|40,717|74.20|-6.01}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Electors on the lists|54,874|&ndash;|&ndash;}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|QC|2012|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{CANelec|QC|PQ|Mathieu Traversy|19,077|44.53|-0.69}}
{{CANelec|QC|CAQ|[[Gaétan Barrette]]|15,429|36.02|+14.45*}}
{{CANelec|QC|Liberal|Josée Gingras|5,646|13.18|-14.33}}
{{CANelec|QC|Québec solidaire|Yan Smith|1,380|3.22|+0.61}}
{{CANelec|QC|Green|Benoit Carignan|635|1.48|-1.61}}
{{CANelec|QC|Option nationale|Marc-André Dénommée|510|1.19|&ndash;}}
{{CANelec|QC|Coalition pour la constituante|Patrick Dubé|160|0.37|&ndash;}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|42,837|98.72|&ndash;}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|554|1.28|&ndash;}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|43,391|80.21|+19.74}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Electors on the lists|54,100|&ndash;|&ndash;}}
{{end}}
<nowiki>*</nowiki> Result compared to Action démocratique

{{Canadian election result/top|QC|2008|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{CANelec|QC|PQ|Mathieu Traversy|15,475|45.22|+8.91}}
{{CANelec|QC|Liberal|Chantal Leblanc|9,414|27.51|+11.41}}
{{CANelec|QC|ADQ|[[Jean-François Therrien]]|7,381|21.57|-19.69}}
{{CANelec|QC|Green|Yoland Gilbert|1,056|3.09|-0.52}}
{{CANelec|QC|Québec solidaire|Sabrina Perreault|892|2.61|-0.11}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|34,218|98.05|&ndash;}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|680|1.95|&ndash;}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|34,898|60.47|-16.04}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Electors on the lists|57,710|&ndash;|&ndash;}}
{{end}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Quebec MNA biography|traversy-mathieu-1303}}
* [http://www.pq.org/les-candidats/mathieu-traversy/ Parti Quebecois biopage] {{in lang|fr}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Traversy, Mathieu}}
[[Category:1984 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Mayors of Terrebonne, Quebec]]
[[Category:Parti Québécois MNAs]]
[[Category:People from Mascouche]]
[[Category:21st-century members of the National Assembly of Quebec]]
[[Category:21st-century mayors of places in Canada]]


{{PartiQuébécois-Quebec-MNA-stub}}