Gilbert Fillion

Gilbert Fillion
Member of Parliament
for Chicoutimi
In office
1993–1997
Personal details
Born (1940-07-27)27 July 1940
Sainte-Anne-de-Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada
Died 27 May 2007(2007-05-27) (aged 66)
Political party Bloc Québécois

Gilbert Fillion (27 July 1940 in Sainte-Anne-de-Chicoutimi, Quebec – 27 May 2007 in Quebec City, Quebec) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 1997. He was a professor by career.

He was elected in the Chicoutimi electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 federal election, thus serving in the 35th Canadian Parliament. He left Canadian politics after being defeated by Progressive Conservative candidate André Harvey in the 1997 federal election.

His son, Jeff Fillion, is a radio broadcaster.

He died of lung cancer on the morning of 27 May 2007 in Quebec City.

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