Ève Péclet is a Canadian

Canada

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 politician, who was elected to the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 in the 2011 election. She represents the electoral district of La Pointe-de-l'Île as a member of the New Democratic Party

New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...

.

She was formerly a member of the debate team at the Université de Montréal

Université de Montréal

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, and is a law school graduate.

Prior to her election, in February 2011, she appeared in an episode of the reality show Un souper presque parfait (the Quebec version of Come Dine With Me

Come Dine With Me

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) on the V television network.