Parti Fierté Montréal
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Parti Fierté Montréal () is a small
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in
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,
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,
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. It fronted its own candidate, Michel Bédard for the mayorship of Montreal in the municipal elections in 2009. During his electoral campaign, Mr. Bédard protested because of his exclusion from an election debate on
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on equal footing with the candidates of the three major parties Union Montréal, Vision Montréal and
Projet Montréal Projet Montréal (officially Projet Montréal - Équipe Luc Rabouin) is a progressive, environmentalist municipal political party in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2004, it is led by Luc Rabouin and holds a majority of seats on Montre ...
, but his request to join in the debate was rejected.Révision de l’ombudsman sur le débat des candidats à la mairie de Montréal le 19 octobre 2009 au Téléjournal/Montréal et au RDI
(in French) During the actual elections, he brought in just 5,297 votes, 1.26% of the electorate. Presently the Parti Fierté Montréal has no councillors in Montreal's city government.


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Municipal political parties in Montreal {{Montreal-stub