Republican Party of Canada

The Republican Party of Canada was founded in 1967.[1] It nominated two candidates in the 1968 federal election in Vancouver: Gerald Guejon won 420 votes (0.9% of the total) in Vancouver Centre, and Robert Hein won 175 votes (0.5%) in Vancouver Quadra.

Not to be confused with Republican Party (Canada).

In 2021, Rob Carbone adopted the name for his own unregistered political party during the 2019 federal election, a group previously known as the Progressive Party.[2]

Notes
  1. Vancouver Sun, June 26, 1968, "Republicans Claim Win", p. 15
  2. Lamoureux, Mack (11 November 2020). "Anti-Maskers Are Attempting to Make the Republican Party a Thing in Canada". www.vice.com. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
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