Bernard Bigras (born June 4, 1969) is a Canadian politician.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Bigras was a Bloc Québécois member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2011, representing the district of Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie. He is the former caucus chair of the Bloc, and is a former critic of Children and Youth, Cultural Communities, and Citizenship and Immigration and Environment. Bigras is a former economist and political adviser.

Electoral record (incomplete)

vte2011 Canadian federal election: Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticAlexandre Boulerice27,48451.00$34,354
Bloc QuébécoisBernard Bigras (incumbent)17,70232.84$75,138
LiberalKettly Beauregard4,9209.13$11,976
ConservativeSébastien Forté2,3284.32$5,770
GreenSameer Muldeen8991.67none listed
RhinocerosJean-Patrick Berthiaume4170.77$450
Marxist–LeninistStéphane Chénier1400.26none listed
Total valid votes53,890100.00
Total rejected ballots589
Turnout54,47966.47
Electors on the lists81,961
Source: and .
vte2008 Canadian federal election: Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisBernard Bigras27,26052.00$51,364
LiberalMarjorie Théodore9,78518.67$30,634
New DemocraticAlexandre Boulerice8,52216.26$23,296
ConservativeSylvie Boulianne3,8767.39$85,754
GreenVincent Larochelle2,4064.59$903
neorhino.caJean-Patrick Berthiaume3190.61$270
Marxist–LeninistStéphane Chénier1700.32none listed
N/A (Communist League)Michel Dugré830.16$690
Total valid votes52,421100.00
Total rejected ballots614
Turnout53,03564.65
Electors on the lists82,037
Sources: and . Italicized expenditure figures refer to totals submitted by the candidates and not reviewed by Elections Canada.
2006 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisBernard Bigras29,33655.99-5.81$51,157
LiberalSuzanne Harvey8,25915.76-7.14$14,665
New DemocraticChantal Reeves6,05111.55+3.88$9,537
ConservativeMichel Sauvé4,8739.30+6.21$16,108
GreenMarc-André Gadoury3,4576.60+2.35$3,983
MarijuanaHugô St-Onge4190.80
Total valid votes/Expense limit52,395100.00$81,617
Total rejected ballots6051.14
Turnout53,00064.02
2004 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisBernard Bigras31,22461.80+12.67$52,350
LiberalChristian Bolduc11,57222.90-10.93$74,577
New DemocraticBenoit Beauchamp3,8767.67+4.68$1,271
GreenFrançois Chevalier2,1454.25+1.14$913
ConservativeMichel Sauvé1,5613.09-3.99$10,508
CommunistKenneth Higham1450.29-0.20$647
Total valid votes/Expense limit50,523100.00$81,229
Total rejected ballots8471.65
Turnout51,37061.54
vte1997 Canadian federal election: Rosemont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisBernard Bigras23,31347.03−12.05$38,703
LiberalFrançoise Guidi15,95232.18+2.06$35,564
Progressive ConservativeMarc Bissonnette7,72715.59+9.35$14,735
New DemocraticFidel Fuentes1,6373.30+1.15$3,285
IndependentVicky Mercier4941.00$229
Marxist–LeninistClaude Brunelle4470.90$34
Total valid votes49,570100.00
Total rejected ballots2,543
Turnout52,11370.85
Electors on the lists73,551
Sources: and submitted by the candidates, provided by Elections Canada. Percentage changes are factored for redistribution.

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