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==Current parties==
These are all of the political parties registered with [[Elections Canada]] {{as of|October 2015|lc=yes}}.<ref>{{cite web|title=Registered Political Parties and Parties Eligible for Registration|url=http://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=pol&dir=par&document=index&lang=e|website=Elections Canada|accessdate=26 October 2014|date=9 October 2014}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! class="unsortable"|
! Name
! Founded
! class="unsortable"| Ideology
! Leader
! [[House of Commons of Canada|MPs]]
! Most MPs
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}}
| [[Liberal Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti libéral du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 1861
| [[Liberalism in Canada|liberalism]]
| [[Justin Trudeau]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 184
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.7306|179&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1940)}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative|row}}
| [[Conservative Party of Canada]]&nbsp;(II)<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti conservateur du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2003
| [[Conservatism in Canada|conservatism]], [[economic liberalism]]
| ''TBA''
| style="text-align:right;"| 99
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.5389|166&nbsp;/&nbsp;308<br/>(2011)}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|NDP|row}}
| [[New Democratic Party]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Nouveau Parti démocratique}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 1961
| [[social democracy]]
| [[Thomas Mulcair]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 44
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.3344|103&nbsp;/&nbsp;308<br/>(2011)}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|BQ|row}}
| ''{{lang|fr|[[Bloc Québécois]]}}''
| style="text-align:right;"| 1991
| [[Quebec sovereignty movement|Quebec sovereignty]], [[social democracy]]
| [[Rheal Fortin]] <small>(Interim)</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 10
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.1830|54&nbsp;/&nbsp;295<br/>(1993)}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Green|row}}
| [[Green Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Le Parti vert du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 1983
| [[Green politics]]
| [[Elizabeth May]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 1
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0064|2&nbsp;/&nbsp;308<br/>(2013)}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Alliance of the North|row}}
| [[Alliance of the North]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Alliance du Nord}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2015
| [[social conservatism]]
| François Bélanger
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|AAEVPC|row}}
| [[Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party of Canada]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 2005
| [[environmentalism]], [[animal rights]]
| [[Liz White (animal rights)|Liz White]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Bridge|row}}
| [[The Bridge Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti pour nouer des liens entre Canadiens}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2015
| [[non-partisan]]
| David Berlin
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Canada Party (2015)|row}}
| [[Canada Party (2015)|Canada Party]] (II)<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2015
|
| [[Jim Pankiw]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Canadian Action|row}}
| [[Canadian Action Party]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti action canadienne}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 1997
| [[populism]], [[Anti-globalization movement|anti-globalization]]
| Jeremy E. Arney
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Christian Heritage|row}}
| [[Christian Heritage Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti de l'Héritage Chrétien du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 1986
| [[social conservatism|social conservative]], [[Christian right]]
| Rodney L. Taylor
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Communist|row}}
| [[Communist Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti communiste du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 1921
| [[communism]]
| [[Miguel Figueroa]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0122|3&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1945)<ref>Includes members using temporary party names [[Unity (Canada)|Unity]] and [[Labor-Progressive Party]].</ref>}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Democratic Advancement|row}}
| Democratic Advancement Party of Canada<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti pour l'Avancement de la Démocratie au Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2014
|
| Stephen J. Garvey
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Libertarian|row}}
| [[Libertarian Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Libertarien du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 1973
| [[libertarianism]]
| [[Tim Moen]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Marxist-Leninist|row}}
| [[Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)|Marxist–Leninist Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Marxiste–Léniniste du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 1970
| [[Marxism–Leninism]]
| Anna Di Carlo
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Marijuana|row}}
| [[Marijuana Party (Canada)|Marijuana Party]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Marijuana}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2000
| [[cannabis]]
| [[Blair Longley]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Party for Accountability, Competency and Transparency|row}}
| [[Party for Accountability, Competency and Transparency]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti pour la Responsabilisation, la Compétence et la Transparence}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2010
| [[direct democracy]]
| Michael Nicula
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Pirate|row}}
| [[Pirate Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Pirate du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2009
| [[copyright law]] reform
| Roderick Lim
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Progressive Canadian|row}}
| [[Progressive Canadian Party]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Progressiste Canadien}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2004
| [[Red tory]]ism
| [[Sinclair Stevens]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Rhinoceros|row}}
| [[Rhinoceros Party]]&nbsp;(II)<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Rhinocéros}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2006
| [[Joke party|satirical party]]
| Sébastien Corriveau
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Seniors|row}}
| Seniors Party of Canada<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti des aînés du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2014
|
| Daniel J. Patton
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|FD|row}}
| [[Strength in Democracy]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Forces et Démocratie}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2014
| [[social democracy]], [[Regionalism (politics)|regionalism]]
| [[Jean-François Fortin (politician)|Jean-François Fortin]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0064|2&nbsp;/&nbsp;308<br/>(2014)}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|United|row}}
| [[United Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Uni du Canada}}''</small>
| style="text-align:right;"| 2009
| [[centrism]]
| Bob Kesic
| style="text-align:right;"| 0
|}
== Historical parties==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! class="unsortable"|
! Name
! Founded
! Dissolved
! class="unsortable"|Ideology
! Most MPs
|-
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Abolitionist|row}}
|[[Abolitionist Party of Canada]]
|1993||1996
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Anti-Confederation|row}}
| [[Anti-Confederation Party]]
|1867||1867
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.1000|18&nbsp;/&nbsp;180<br/>(1867)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Bloc populaire|row}}
| ''{{lang|fr|[[Bloc populaire]]}}''
|1943||1949
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0163|4&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1943)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Canada Party|row}}
|[[Canada Party]]
|1993||1996
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Canadian Alliance|row}}
| [[Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance]]<br/><small>''{{lang|fr|Alliance réformiste-conservatrice canadienne}}''</small>
|2000||2003
| [[Conservatism in Canada|Conservatism]], [[Right-wing populism]]<ref name="Leeson2001">{{cite book|author=Howard A. Leeson|title=Saskatchewan Politics: Into the Twenty-first Century|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=qb4hnmKhTEoC&pg=PA161|year=2001|publisher=University of Regina Press|isbn=978-0-88977-131-4|page=161}}</ref><ref name="Miron2009">{{cite book|author=Janet Miron|title=A History of Human Rights in Canada: Essential Issues|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=tNS092dZzzMC&pg=PA208|year=2009|publisher=Canadian Scholars’ Press|isbn=978-1-55130-356-7|page=208}}</ref><ref name="GouldPaquino2001">{{cite book|author1=Carol Gould|author2=Pasquale Paquino|title=Cultural Identity and the Nation-state|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=UojTSUnDmC4C&pg=PA39|date=1 January 2001|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-0-8476-9677-2|page=39}}</ref>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.2192|66&nbsp;/&nbsp;301<br/>(2001)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal-Progressive|row}}
|''{{lang|fr|[[Candidat libéral des électeurs]]}}''
|1962||1963
|[[social credit]] & liberalism
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}}
|[[Co-operative Commonwealth Federation]]<br/><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti social démocratique du Canada}}''</small>
|1932||1961
| [[Social democracy]], [[democratic socialism]], [[agrarianism]]<ref name="Lipset1971">{{cite book|author=[[Seymour Martin Lipset]]|title=Agrarian Socialism: The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in Saskatchewan : a Study in Political Sociology|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=_oosxdaj7JQC|accessdate=20 August 2012|year=1971|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-02056-6}}</ref>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.1265|31&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1948)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|CoR|row}}
| [[Confederation of Regions Party of Canada]]
|1984||1988
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative (historical)|row}}
|[[Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)|Conservative Party of Canada]] (I) and <br> [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative of Canada]]
|1854 <br> 1942||2003
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.7849|208&nbsp;/&nbsp;265<br/>(1958)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Democratic|row}}
| [[Democratic Party of Canada]]
|1945||1945
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
| [[Equal Rights Party (Canada)|Equal Rights]]
|1890||1891
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|FPNP|row}}
| [[First Peoples National Party of Canada]]
| 2005||2013
|[[Aboriginal peoples in Canada|Aboriginal]] rights advocacy
| 0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Labour|row}}
|[[Labour Party of Canada]]
|1926||1968
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0163|4&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1926)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal-Progressive|row}}
| [[Liberal-Progressive]]
|1925||1955
| coalition between the [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal Party]] and [[Progressive Party of Canada|Progressive Party]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0326|8&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1926)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}}
|[[Liberal Protectionist]]
|1925||1930
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|[[McCarthyite candidates 1896|McCarthyite]]
|1896||1898
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0046|1&nbsp;/&nbsp;213<br/>(1896)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|National|row}}
| [[National Party of Canada]] (II)
|1991||1994
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|Nationalist
|1873||1963
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0093|2&nbsp;/&nbsp;215<br/>(1887)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative (historical)|row}}
|[[Nationalist Conservative]]
|1878||1911
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0046|1&nbsp;/&nbsp;215<br/>(1891)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Natural Law|row}}
| [[Natural Law Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti de la loi naturelle du Canada}}''</small>
| 1992||2004
|
| 0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|[[New Capitalist Party]]
|1965||1965
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|NLFirst|row}}
| [[Newfoundland and Labrador First Party]]
| 2007||2011
| [[Newfoundland and Labrador]] advocacy
| 0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Non-Partisan League|row}}
|[[Non-Partisan League]]
|1917||1917
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|''[[Parti de la Démocratisation Économique]]''
|1968||1968
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Parti nationaliste|row}}
|{{lang|fr|''[[Parti Nationaliste du Quebec]]''}}
|1983||1987
|Quebec independence
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|[[Parti canadien (1942)|Parti canadien]]
|1942||
|anti-conscription
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0040|1&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1942)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Republican (1964)|row}}
|[[Republican Party (Canada)|Republican Party]]<br/><small>{{lang|fr|''Parti republicain''}}
|1964||1971
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|PCC|row}}
|[[Party for the Commonwealth of Canada]]
|1984||1993
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Patrons of Industry|row}}
| [[Patrons of Industry]]
| 1890||1900
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0093|2&nbsp;/&nbsp;213<br/>(1896)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|People's Political Power|row}}
| [[People's Political Power Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Pouvoir Politique du Peuple du Canada}}''</small>
| 2006||2011
| feminist, centrist, populist
| 0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Progressive|row}}
| [[Progressive Party of Canada]]<br/><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti progressiste du Canada}}''</small>
|1921||1948
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.2595|61&nbsp;/&nbsp;235<br/>(1921)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Progressive|row}}
|[[Progressive-Conservative (candidate)|Progressive-Conservative]]
|1925||1935
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0040|1&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1930)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|[[Protestant Protective Association]]
|1896||
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|''[[Radical chrétien]]''
|1958||1967
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Ralliement créditiste|row}}
|''{{lang|fr|[[Ralliement créditiste]]}}''
|1963||1971
| Split from the Social Credit Party; see [[Social Credit Party of Canada split, 1963]].
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0530|14&nbsp;/&nbsp;264<br/>(1968)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Reconstruction|row}}
| [[Reconstruction Party of Canada]]
| 1935||1938
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0040|1&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1935)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Reform|row}}
|[[Reform Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti réformiste du Canada}}''</small>
| 1987||2000
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.1993|60&nbsp;/&nbsp;301<br/>(1997)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Rhinoceros (historical)|row}}
|[[Rhinoceros Party of Canada (1963–1993)|Rhinoceros Party]] (I)<br/><small>{{lang|fr|''Parti Rhinocéros''}}</small>
|1968||1993
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Social Credit|row}}
| [[Social Credit Party of Canada]]<br /><small>''{{lang|fr|Parti Crédit social du Canada}}''</small>
| 1935||1993
| [[Canadian social credit movement|Canadian Social credit]], [[Conservatism in Canada|Canadian Conservatism]], [[Right-wing populism]], [[Social conservatism]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.1132|30&nbsp;/&nbsp;265<br/>(1962)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Socialist Labour|row}}
|[[Socialist Labour Party (Canada)|Socialist Labour Party]]
|1945||1968
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Socialist|row}}
|[[Socialist Party of Canada]] (I)
|1904||1925
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|[[Socialist Party of Canada (WSM)|Socialist Party of Canada]] (II)
|1931||1961
|
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Union des électeurs|row}}
|[[Union des électeurs]]
|1939||1949
|[[Social Credit]]
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Union populaire|row}}
|{{lang|fr|''[[Union Populaire]]''}}
|1979||1981
|independentist (precursor of [[Bloc Québécois]])
|0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}}
|[[United Reform]]
|1939||1940
|
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sort|0.0040|1&nbsp;/&nbsp;245<br/>(1939)}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Western Block|row}}
| [[Western Block Party]]
| 2005||
| [[Western Canada|western]] separatist and [[paleoconservative]]/[[libertarian conservative]]
| 0
{{Canadian party colour|CA|WLP|row}}
| [[Work Less Party]]
| 2007||2010
| [[Labour rights]]
| 0
|}
===Past names of historical parties===
The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation used the name [[New Party (Canada)|New Party]] from 1958-1961 while it was transitioning to become the New Democratic Party. In French, the party used a literal translation of its name, ''Fédération du Commonwealth Coopératif'', from until 1955.
The Conservative Party used several different names during its existence:
*[[Liberal-Conservative Party]] (some MPs until 1911),
*[[Unionist Party (Canada)|Unionist Party]] (1917-1921),
*[[National Liberal and Conservative Party]] (1920-1921),
*National Government (1940),
*[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative Party]] (1942-2003)
Labour Party candidates ran under numerous different designations:
* Conservative-Labour (1872-1875)
* Farmer Labour
* Farmer-United Labour
* Labour-Farmer
* [[Liberal-Labour (Canada)|Liberal-Labour]] (1926-1968)
* National Labour (1940)
* United Farmers-Labour (1920)
* United Farmers of Ontario-Labour (1919-1940)
Some Liberal-Progressive candidates used the designations:
*Liberal-Labour-Progressive or
*National Liberal Progressive.
Some candidates for the Progressive Party of Canada used United Farmer designations:
*[[Farmer (Party)|Farmer]] (1925 & 1930),
*[[United Farmers of Canada]],
*[[United Farmers of Alberta]], or
*[[United Farmers of Ontario]].
Some ''Ralliement créditiste'' used the name ''Ralliement des créditistes'' from 1963 to 1967. One candidate used the designation ''Candidats des électeurs'' in 1957 and 1958.
In the 1940 election, 17 candidates ran jointly with the Social Credit Party under the name [[New Democracy (Canada)|New Democracy]].


== 1790 Election ==
== 1790 Election ==