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Political party in Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Changement Intégrité pour notre Québec (CINQ) is a minor political party in the Canadian province of Quebec founded in October 2016.[3] Its stated mission includes working for equality between men and women, promoting transparency and democratic accountability, and "stopping the transfer of wealth from the middle to the 'upper' class".[4] The party's proposals include efforts to counter corruption and political interference in the judiciary, and massive investments in education and healthcare.[3]
Changement Intégrité pour notre Québec CINQ | |
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Leader | Eric Emond[1] |
Founded | October 6, 2016[2] |
Headquarters | Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, Quebec[1] |
Ideology | Feminism Anti-corruption |
Political position | Centre to Centre-left Fiscal: Centre Social: Left-wing[citation needed] |
Colours | Purple |
Seats in the National Assembly | 0 / 125 |
Website | |
http://cinqleparti.org/ | |
The party was among several prevented from running candidates who wore hijabs by a Chief Electoral Officer of Quebec requirement to submit an official photo of each candidate with an uncovered head.[5] In 2016, it ran Shirley Cedent and Eric Emond for deputy of Marie-Victorin and Saint-Jérôme respectively; they received 0.25% and 0.2% of the vote.[6]
General election | # of candidates | # of elected candidates | % of popular vote |
2018 | 7 | 0 | 0.02% |
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