François Choquette is a Canadian

Canada

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 politician, who was elected to the Canadian House of Commons

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 in the 2011 election. He represents the electoral district of Drummond

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 as a member of the New Democratic Party

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Prior to being elected, Choquette was a teacher. Choquette has a Bachelor's degree in secondary education in French and history and a Master's degree in literature.

Choquette also ran unsuccessfully in the 2006 federal election in Drummond.