• Source: Labor-Progressive Party (Quebec)

The Parti ouvrier-progressiste (English: Labor-Progressive Party) was the name under which the Parti Communiste du Québec ran candidates from 1944 to 1956, after the banning of the Communist Party of Canada in 1941. Its federal counterpart was the Labor-Progressive Party, whose candidate Fred Rose, was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the Montreal riding of Cartier in 1943.
The POP took its current name, the Parti Communiste du Québec, in 1960.




Election results



Notes
1 Candidates ran under the Labor-Progressive Party (Parti ouvrier-progressiste) banner as the Communist Party had been banned in 1941 under the Defence of Canada Regulations. The party kept this name until 1959 when it reverted to the Communist Party name.
2 Results compared to Communist candidates in 1939.




See also


Parti Communiste du Québec
Politics of Quebec
List of Quebec general elections
National Assembly of Quebec
Timeline of Quebec history
List of political parties in Quebec




External links


Parti communiste du Québec website
National Assembly historical information
La Politique québécoise sur le Web

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