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The Parti social démocratique du Québec (PSD) was the Quebec wing of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation. It was founded in 1939 as the Fédération du Commonwealth Coopératif and was led by Thérèse Casgrain from 1951 to 1957 and by Michel Chartrand from 1957 to 1960. The name Parti social démocratique was adopted in 1955. This article describes the Canadian province. ... Tommy Douglas (centre) stands in front of a CCF billboard during an election campaign in Saskatchewan. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Marie Thérèse Forget Casgrain ( July 10, 1896 - November 2, 1981) was a feminist, reformer and politician in the Province of Quebec, Canada . ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1955 is a common year starting on Saturday. ...
The party was refounded in 1963 as the Nouveau Parti démocratique du Québec. 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The New Democratic Party of Quebec (in French: Nouveau Parti démocratique du Québec) (NPD-Québec or NPDQ) was a political party in Quebec, Canada, with social democratic and democratic socialist tendencies. ...
General election results
General election
# of candidates
# of seats won
% of popular vote
1936 (CCF)*
1
0
0.26%
1939 (FCC)
1
0
0.45%
1944 (FCC)
26
1
2.89%
1948 (FCC)
8
0
0.60%
1952 (FCC)
23
0
0.96%
1956 (PSD)
26
0
0.61%
1960 (PSD)
1
0
0.01%
A candidate ran as "CCF candidate" in que 1936 Quebec general election, although the Quebec section of the party wasn't officially founded at this time.
This is an article about the politics of the Province of Quebec, Canada. ... This is a list of Quebec general elections since Confederation in 1867, when Quebec became a province of the Dominion of Canada. ... This is a list of the premiers of Quebec, Canada since Confederation (1867). ... This is a list of the leaders of the Opposition of Quebec, Canada since Confederation (1867). ... The Quebec Parliament Building at night The National Assembly is the legislative body of the Canadian province of Quebec. ... This article presents a detailed timeline of Quebec history both as part of the British Empire and the Dominion of Canada. ... This article lists political parties in Canada. ...
External links
National Assembly historical information (http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/patrimoine/)
La Politique québécoise sur le Web (http://www.quebecpolitique.com/)