Jean Blaquière, a Pentecostal pastor, was a candidate for the Christian Heritage Party of Canada in the Canadian federal election of 1993, and won the party leadership in March 1994 at a Vancouver convention, in a race with two other contenders.
Blaquière chose to step down at the next convention in November 1995 in London, Ontario, and was succeeded by Ron Gray.
Electoral record
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|+ Electoral record
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! align="left" | Election
! align="left" | Division
! align="left" | Party
! align="right" | Votes
! align="right" | %
! align="center" | Place
! align="center" | Winner
|-
! align="left" | 1993 federal
! align="left" | Vercheres
! align="left" | CHP
! align="right" | 476
! align="right"|0.8%
! align="center"| 5/6
! align=-"left"|Stephane Bergeron Bloc Québécois
|-
! align="left" | February 1995 byelection
! align="left" | Brome--Missisquoi
! align="left" | CHP
! align="right" | 126
! align="right"|0.3%
! align="center"| 6/10
! align=-"left"|Denis Paradis Liberal
|}