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"description", "label": "Description", "type": "string" }, { "key": "comment", "label": "Comment", "type": "string" }, { "key": "technical", "label": "Technical", "type": "string" } ], "rows": [ { "partyfacts_id": 232, "name_short": "PCP", "name": "Progressive Conservative Party of Canada", "name_english": "Progressive Conservative Party of Canada", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1942, "year_last": 2003, "share": 57, "share_year": 1917, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1739, "name_short": "LP", "name": "Liberal Party of Canada", "name_english": "Liberal Party of Canada", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1861, "year_last": "", "share": 52, "share_year": 1904, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1004, "name_short": "CPC", "name": "Conservative Party of Canada (2003)", "name_english": "Conservative Party of Canada (2003)", "name_other": "", "year_first": 2003, "year_last": "", "share": 39.6, "share_year": 2011, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 152, "name_short": "NDP", "name": "New Democratic Party", "name_english": "New Democratic Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1961, "year_last": "", "share": 30.6, "share_year": 2011, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Democratic_Party_of_Canada", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1757, "name_short": "RPC", "name": "Reform Party of Canada", "name_english": "Reform Party of Canada", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1987, "year_last": 2000, "share": 25.5, "share_year": 2000, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reform_Party_of_Canada", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1332, "name_short": "CA", "name": "Canadian Alliance", "name_english": "Canadian Alliance", "name_other": "", "year_first": 2000, "year_last": 2003, "share": 25.5, "share_year": 2000, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Alliance", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1930, "name_short": "PPC", "name": "Progressive Party of Canada", "name_english": "Progressive Party of Canada", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1914, "year_last": 1930, "share": 22.9, "share_year": 1921, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_Canada", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 3642, "name_short": "CPC", "name": "Conservative Party of Canada (1867)", "name_english": "Conservative Party of Canada (1867)", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1867, "year_last": 1942, "share": 16.3, "share_year": 1878, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada_%281867%E2%80%931942%29", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 3629, "name_short": "CCF", "name": "Co-operative Commonwealth Federation", "name_english": "Co-operative Commonwealth Federation", "name_other": "French: Fédération du Commonwealth Coopératif", "year_first": 1932, "year_last": 1961, "share": 15.6, "share_year": 1945, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation", "description": "", "comment": "in 1961 renamed the New Democratic Party – NDP", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1428, "name_short": "BQ", "name": "Bloc Québécois", "name_english": "Quebec Bloc", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1993, "year_last": "", "share": 13.5, "share_year": 1993, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_Bloc", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1156, "name_short": "SSC", "name": "Social Credit Party of Canada", "name_english": "Social Credit Party of Canada", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1935, "year_last": 1963, "share": 11.9, 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1983, "year_last": "", "share": 6.8, "share_year": 2008, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_party_of_canada", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 973, "name_short": "SCR", "name": "Ralliement créditiste", "name_english": "Social Credit Rally", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1965, "year_last": 1968, "share": 4.7, "share_year": 1965, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralliement_des_cr%C3%A9ditistes", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 3641, "name_short": "PI", "name": "Patrons of Industry", "name_english": "Patrons of Industry", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1896, "year_last": 1896, "share": 4.3, "share_year": 1896, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrons_of_Industry", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 407, "name_short": "BPC", "name": "Bloc Populaire Canadien", "name_english": "Bloc Populaire Canadien", "name_other": "", "year_first": 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1938, "name_short": "McCa", "name": "McCarthyites", "name_english": "McCarthyites", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1896, "year_last": 1900, "share": 1.3, "share_year": 1896, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyite_candidates_1896", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1940, "name_short": "RP", "name": "Rhinoceros Party", "name_english": "Rhinoceros Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1963, "year_last": "", "share": 1, "share_year": 1980, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinoceros_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" } ], "meta": { "title": "Canada — Political Parties - Free Download", "description": "Political parties of Canada from the Party Facts core parties list (hdigital/partyfactsdata). 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