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René Lévesque (1967) | Crossing the Floor

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René Lévesque

Started New Partyprovincial- Quebec

RL

René Lévesque

1967Quebec Liberal Party→Independent

TBDNotable

Why They Crossed

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What Happened Next

The canonical record separates chronology, observed outcomes, compensation, and causation.

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Cite This Crossing

Crossing the Floor. (1967). René Lévesque: Quebec Liberal Party to Independent (1967). Retrieved 2026-08-31, from https://crossingthefloor.ca/crossings/rene-levesque-1967

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