Republican Party (Canada)
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Not to be confused with Republican Party of Canada.
The Parti republicain/Republican Party was a Quebec-based Canadian political party that nominated four candidates in federal elections and by-elections between 1964 and 1971. None were elected.
In the 10 February 1964 by-election in Saint-Denis riding, Paul Ferron ran for the party and collected 183 votes (1.2% of the popular vote).
In the 1965 federal election, Lucien Rivard ran for the party in Papineau riding, winning 297 votes (1.1% of those cast).
The party nominated two candidates in by-elections held on 31 May 1971. In Chambly riding, Claude Longtin won 396 votes, (1.6% of the total), and in Trois-Rivières, Joseph Thibodeau won 170 votes (0.6%).
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