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Papineau, Liberal MP since 1908, ran and was re-elected as a Conservative in the 1911 election. He later reversed course in 1917, leaving the Conservatives to oppose conscription as a Laurier-Liberal.
Papineau was re-elected as a Conservative in 1911, then crossed back to the Liberals in 1917 over conscription.
Crossing the Floor. (1911). Louis-Joseph Papineau: Liberal to Conservative (1911). Retrieved 2026-04-11, from https://crossingthefloor.ca/crossings/louis-joseph-papineau-1911
Liberal → Conservative
Same party switch