Eudore Allard
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Eudore Allard was a Social Credit Party
Social Credit Party of Canada
The Social Credit Party of Canada was a conservative-populist political party in Canada that promoted social credit theories of monetary reform...

 member of the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
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. He was born in Carleton-sur-Mer, Quebec
Carleton-sur-Mer, Quebec
Carleton-sur-Mer is the fifth largest town of the Gaspésie's south shore, in southeastern Quebec, located on route 132, along Baie des Chaleurs.- Culture :* attracts over 20,000 spectators to see local and international artists...

 and became a sales representative and hotel operator by career.

He initially attempted to enter Parliament at the Matapédia—Matane
Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979.-Geography:...

 electoral district in the 1962
Canadian federal election, 1962
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 and 1963 federal elections
Canadian federal election, 1963
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 but was unsuccessful.

Allard won the Rimouski riding
Rimouski (electoral district)
Rimouski was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 2003....

 in the 1972 election
Canadian federal election, 1972
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 and was re-elected there in the 1974
Canadian federal election, 1974
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 and 1979 elections
Canadian federal election, 1979
The Canadian federal election of 1979 was held on May 22, 1979 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 31st Parliament of Canada. It resulted in the defeat of Liberal Party of Canada after 11 years in power under Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Joe Clark led the Progressive...

. After serving terms in the 29th
29th Canadian Parliament
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, 30th
30th Canadian Parliament
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 and 31st Canadian Parliament
31st Canadian Parliament
The 31st Canadian Parliament was a briefly lived parliament in session from October 9 until December 14, 1979. The membership was set by the 1979 federal election on May 22, 1979, and it was dissolved after the minority government of Joe Clark failed to pass a Motion of Confidence on December 13,...

s, Allard was defeated in the 1980 election
Canadian federal election, 1980
The Canadian federal election of 1980 was held on February 18, 1980 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 32nd Parliament of Canada...

 by Liberal party
Liberal Party of Canada
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 candidate Eva Côté
Eva Côté
Eva Lachance Côté was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. She was an executive secretary by career....

.

His final attempt to re-enter Canadian Parliament was made at the Rimouski—Témiscouata
Rimouski—Témiscouata
Rimouski—Témiscouata was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1984 to 1997, and from 2004 to 2006.For information on Rimouski—Témiscouata 1984-1997, see Rimouski ....

 riding in the 1988 federal election
Canadian federal election, 1988
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as an independent candidate.

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