Jean-Martin Aussant

Jean-Martin Aussant (French: [ʒɑ̃ maʁtɛ̃ ɔsɑ̃]) is a Canadian economist, musician, and politician, now serving as Executive director of the Chantier de l'économie sociale. He represented Nicolet-Yamaska in the National Assembly of Quebec from 2008 to 2012, first as a member of the Parti Québécois and then as leader of his own party, Option nationale. He was defeated when he ran for re-election in Nicolet-Bécancour in the 2012 general election. He later rejoined the Parti Québécois to run unsuccessfully in the 2018 Quebec election.

Jean-Martin Aussant
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Nicolet-Yamaska
In office
2008–2012
Preceded byÉric Dorion
Succeeded byDonald Martel
Leader of Option nationale
In office
October 31, 2011  June 19, 2013
Succeeded bySol Zanetti
Personal details
Born (1970-06-01) June 1, 1970
Sorel, Quebec, Canada
Political partyParti Québécois (2008–2011, 2018-present)
Other political
affiliations
Independent (2011-2011)
Option nationale (2011–2013)
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