Political parties of Canada
In contrast with the political party systems of many nations, Canadian parties at the federal level are often only loosely connected with parties at the provincial level, despite having similar names.
Political parties with representation in the Canadian Parliament
See also: Canadian federal election, 2004Other registered parties
Unregistered parties
Historical parties that elected MPs, MPPs or MLAs
Other historical parties that nominated candidates
Other historical parties
Provincial and territorial parties
Alberta
Political parties represented in the Legislative Assembly
Other parties
Historical parties
British Columbia
Parties represented in the Legislative Assembly
Other parties that have formed government
Other parties
Historic Parties
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Manitoba
Parties represented in the Legislative Assembly
Other parties
Historical parties
New Brunswick
Historical parties
Newfoundland and Labrador
Historical parties
Nova Scotia
Historical parties
Ontario
Parties represented in the Legislative Assembly
Other parties
Historical parties
Prince Edward Island
Parties that contested the last election
Unregistered Parties
Quebec
Parties represented in the National Assembly of Quebec
See also: Quebec general election, 2003Other parties
Unregistered parties
Historical parties that elected MNAs or MLAs
Other historical parties that nominated candidates
Montreal
Saskatchewan
Contemporary parties
Historical parties
Yukon
Northwest Territories and Nunavut operate a consensus form of government and have no political parties.