Fernand Lizotte
Fernand Lizotte was a Canadian politician and a five-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.
Background
He was born on March 4, 1904, in Lévis, Chaudière-Appalaches and became a physician. He was an Action libérale nationale activist in the 1930s.Federal politics
He ran as a Reconstruction [Party of Canada|Reconstruction] candidate in the federal district of Montmagny—L'Islet in the Canadian federal election|1935 election] and finished a distant third.Member of the provincial legislature
Lizotte ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1948 election in the provincial district of L'Islet and defeated Liberal incumbent and Premier Adélard Godbout. He was re-elected in the 1952 and 1956 elections. He did not run for re-election in the 1960 election.He ran in the 1962 election and won against Liberal incumbent André Rousseau. He served as Deputy House Whip from 1963 to 1966. Lizotte was re-elected in the 1966 election.