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Party Leaders

Bloc Québécois

Term Leader
1990-1996 Lucien Bouchard
1996 Gilles Duceppe (interim)
1996-1997 Michel Gauthier
1997- Gilles Duceppe

Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance

Term Leader
2000 Deborah C. Grey (interim)
2000-2001 Stockwell Burt Day
2001-2002 John Reynolds (interim)
2002-2003 Stephen Harper

Cooperative Commonwealth Federation

Term Leader
1932-1933 James Shaver Woodsworth (interim)
1933-1942 James Shaver Woodsworth
1942-1960 Major James William Coldwell
1960-1961 Hazen Robert Argue

Conservative Party (1894-1942)

Term Leader
1867-1891 Sir John A. Macdonald
1891-1892 Sir John Abbott
1892-1894 Sir John Sparrow David Thompson
1894-1896 Sir Mackenzie Bowell
1896-1901 Sir Charles Tupper
1901-1920 Sir Robert Laird Borden
1920-1926 Arthur Meighen
1926-1927 Hugh Guthrie (interim)
1927-1938 Richard Bedford Bennett
1938-1940 Robert James Manion
1940-1941 Richard Burpee Hanson (interim)
1941-1942 Arthur Meighen

Conservative Party (2003-)

2003-2004 John Lynch-Staunton (interim)
2004 Grant Hill (interim)
2004- Stephen Harper

Green Party

1983-1984 Trevor Hancock
1984-1988 Seymour Trieger
1988-1990 Kathryn Cholette
1990-1996 Chris Lea
1996-1997 Wendy Priesnitz
1997 Harry Garfinkle (interim)
1997-2001 Joan Russow
2001-2003 Chris Bradshaw (interim)
2003-2006 Jim Harris
2006- Elizabeth May

Liberal Party

Term Leader
1861-1867 George Brown
1869-1870 Edward Blake (interim)
1867-1880 Alexander Mackenzie
1880-1887 Edward Blake
1887-1919 Sir Wilfrid Laurier
1919 Daniel Duncan McKenzie (interim)
1919-1948 William Lyon Mackenzie King
1948-1958 Louis Stephen St. Laurent
1958-1968 Lester Bowles Pearson
1968-1984 Pierre Elliott Trudeau
1984-1990 John Napier Turner
1990 Herb Gray
1990-2003 Jean Joseph Jacques Chrétien
2003-2006 Paul Edgar Philippe Martin
2006 Bill Graham
2006-2008 Stephane Dion
2008-2009 Michael Ignatieff (interim)
2009- Michael Ignatieff

Liberal Conservative Party

Term Leader
1867-1891 Sir John Alexander Macdonald
1891-1892 Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
1892-1894 Sir John Sparrow David Thompson

New Democratic Party

Term Leader
1961-1971 Thomas Clement 'Tommy' Douglas
1971-1975 David Lewis
1975-1989 John Edward 'Ed' Broadbent
1989-1995 Audrey McLaughlin
1995-2003 Alexa McDonough
2003- Jack Layton

Progressive Conservative Party

Term Leader
1942-1948 John Bracken
1948-1956 George Alexander Drew
1956-1967 John George Diefenbaker
1967-1976 Robert Lorne Stanfield
1976-1983 Charles Joseph 'Joe' Clark
1983 Charles Joseph 'Joe' Clark (interim)
1983 Erik Nielsen (interim)
1983-1993 Martin Brian Mulroney
1993 Avril Phaedra 'Kim' Campbell
1993-1998 Jean J. Charest
1998 Elsie Eleanore Wayne (interim)
1998-2003 Charles Joseph 'Joe' Clark
2003 Peter Gordon MacKay

Reform Party

Term Leader
1987-2000 Preston Manning

Social Credit

Term Leader
1935-1944 John Horne Blackmore
1944-1961 Solon Earl Low
1961-1967 Robert Thompson
1967-1968 Alexander Bell Patterson (interim)
1971-1976 Réal Caouette
1976-1977 André-Gilles Fortin
1977-1978 Gilles Caouette (interim)
1978-1979 Charles-Arthur Gauthier (interim)
1979-1980 Fabien Roy
1981-1983 Martin Hattersley
1983-1990 Ken Sweigard
1990-1993 Ken Campbell
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