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 Quebec Elections, 1960-2007 |
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They're never dull. Quebec elections are full of colourful characters, intrigue and more than a few surprises. Whether it's the Liberals ushering in the Quiet Revolution with their 1960 win, or the emotional 1976 election of René Lévesque and his separatist Parti Québécois, the voting habits of our belle province guarantee to fascinate. |
  Educational activities about Quebec Elections, 1960-2007 |
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 Jean Lesage and his newly elected Liberals promise a fresh start. (TV; runs 8:41) |
 The nationalization of Quebec's hydro industry dominates the 1962 election. (TV; runs 21:15) |
 Premier Jean Lesage suffers personal defeat as Quebec voters elect Daniel Johnson and the Union Nationale. (TV; runs 3:52) |
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 The Liberal party reasserts itself but René Lévesque's Parti Québécois makes an impressive debut. (Radio; runs 19:27) |
 A lighter look at the days leading up to the surprising 1973 election results. (Radio; runs 4:47) |
 The Liberals' early election call leads to a stunning victory for René Lévesque and his Parti Québécois. (TV; runs 9:54) |
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 Quebecers hand René Lévesque and the Parti Québécois another strong vote of confidence. (Radio; runs 15:30) |
 The Liberal party steamrolls across Quebec but its leader suffers a humiliating loss. (TV; runs 1:59) |
 Robert Bourassa wins another majority but the success of an upstart party signals growing dissent. (TV; runs 2:56) |
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 Quebecers elect the pro-separatist Parti Québécois but reject separatism. (TV; runs 15:43) |
 Quebec voters weigh in on the leadership debate, with predictable results. (TV; runs 12:00) |
 Other Canadian premiers are pleased when Jean Charest's Liberals defeat the PQ in 2003. (TV; runs 4:49) |
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 Jean Charest's Liberals survive an ADQ surge to eke out a minority government. (TV; runs 6:59) |
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