Quebec Liberal Party - Party Leaders

Party Leaders

Further information: Quebec Liberal Party leadership conventions
  • Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière (1867–1883) (premier 1878–1879)
  • Honoré Mercier (1883–1892) (premier 1887–1891)
  • Félix-Gabriel Marchand (1892–1900) (premier 1897–1900)
  • Simon-Napoléon Parent (1900–1905) (premier 1900–1905)
  • Lomer Gouin (1905–1920) (premier 1905–1920)
  • Louis-Alexandre Taschereau (1920–1936) (premier 1920–1936)
  • Adélard Godbout (1936–1949) (premier 1936, 1939–1944)
  • George Carlyle Marler (interim) (1949–1950)
  • Georges-Émile Lapalme (1950–1958)
  • Jean Lesage (31 May 1958 – 28 August 1969) (premier 1960–1966)
  • Robert Bourassa (17 January 1970 – 1976) (premier 1970–1976)
  • Gérard D. Levesque (interim) (1977–1978)
  • Claude Ryan (1978–1982)
  • Gérard D. Levesque (interim) (1982–1983)
  • Robert Bourassa (1983–1994) (premier 1985-1994)
  • Daniel Johnson, Jr. (1994–1998) (premier 1994)
  • Jean Charest (1998–2012) (premier 2003–2012)
  • Jean-Marc Fournier (interim) (2012–present)

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