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List of political parties in Canada facts for kids

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The following is a list of political parties in Canada.

Federal parties

In Canada, the parties which run for national federal office are usually not closely connected with local povincial parties, even if they have the same name.

Provincial and territorial parties

Alberta

British Columbia

Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories had political parties only from 1897 to 1905, when Alberta and Manitoba were created as provinces. Since 1951, politicians can only run as independents. Current territorial law does not recognize any political parties.

Historical parties 1897 – 1905

  • Northwest Territories Liberal Party
  • Northwest Territories Liberal-Conservative Party

Ontario

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Anexo:Partidos políticos en Canadá para niños

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