Québec solidaire
Political party in Quebec
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| November 2024 | Carmen Palardy becomes secretary general, replacing Benjamin Gingras |
| November 16 2024 | Ruba Ghazal becomes the female co-spokesperson for Québec solidaire, succeeding Christine Labrie's interim term. |
| August 2024 | Benjamin Gingras becomes secretary general, succeeding Nicolas Chatel-Launay |
| May 2 2024 | Christine Labrie takes on an interim co-spokesperson role for Québec solidaire. |
| April 29 2024 | Émilise Lessard-Therrien resigned as co-spokesperson, citing exhaustion. |
| 2023 | Guillaume Cliche-Rivard elected as MNA for Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne district in Montreal. |
| November 26 2023 | Émilise Lessard-Therrien was elected co-spokesperson at the party congress in Gatineau, defeating Ruba Ghazal and Christine Labrie with 50.3% of votes. |
| November 26 2023 | Émilise Lessard-Therrien becomes the female co-spokesperson for Québec solidaire, succeeding Manon Massé. |
| November 26 2023 | Roxane Milot becomes the latest president of Québec solidaire, succeeding Nicolas Chatel-Launay. |
| March 13 2023 | Québec Solidaire won a 12th seat in the Saint-Henri-Sainte-Anne by-election, achieving their highest number of seats and obtaining official party status. |
| 2022 | Québec Solidaire finished second in overall votes for the first time, winning 15.4% of the vote and eleven seats, its most ever. |
| 2022 | Party continues to grow, with new MNAs Haroun Bouazzi (Maurice-Richard), Étienne Grandmont (Taschereau), and Alejandra Zaga Mendez (Verdun) being elected. |
| 2022 | During the Quebec general election, party spokesman Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois highlighted ending food waste as a priority, proposing a plan to cut food waste by 50% by mandating large businesses and institutions to redistribute unsold food. |
| 2022 | The party maintains its strong position, running 124 candidates, winning 1 seat, and receiving 633,414 votes (15.43% of popular vote), now established as the Third Party in the legislature. |
| October 3 2022 | Nicolas Chatel-Launay becomes interim president after Alejandra Zaga Mendez. |
| November 21 2021 | Alejandra Zaga Mendez takes over the party presidency from Nika Deslauriers. |
| May 16 2021 | Manon Massé announced she would hand the parliamentary leadership to Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, who would be the party's candidate for premier in the 2022 election. |
| November 2020 | Nicolas Chatel-Launay becomes secretary general, replacing Gaétan Châteauneuf |
| 2018 | Québec solidaire significantly expands its representation in the National Assembly, with multiple new MNAs elected including Andrés Fontecilla (Laurier-Dorion), Ruba Ghazal (Mercier), Catherine Dorion (Taschereau), Christine Labrie (Sherbrooke), Alexandre Leduc (Hochelaga-Maisonneuve), Vincent Marissal (Rosemont), and Sol Zanetti (Jean-Lesage). |
| 2018 | Québec solidaire makes a significant breakthrough, running 125 candidates, winning 7 seats, and securing 648,406 votes (16.08% of popular vote), becoming the Fourth Party in the legislature. |
| 2018 | Québec solidaire gained 7 seats in the election, bringing their total to 10, tying with the Parti Québécois. |
| December 2 2017 | QS party members approved a merger with Option nationale. |
| May 21 2017 | Nika Deslauriers becomes the party president, following Andrés Fontecilla. |
| May 21 2017 | Manon Massé and Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois were elected as the party's co-spokespeople at the annual convention. |
| May 21 2017 | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois becomes male co-spokersperson, replacing Andrés Fontecilla |
| March 2017 | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, a leader of the 2012 Quebec student protests, joined the party as a candidate for Gouin by-election and party co-spokesperson. |
| January 19 2017 | Manon Massé succeeds Françoise David as female co-spokesperson, initially serving in an interim capacity until May 21, 2017. |
| January 19 2017 | Françoise David announced her immediate retirement as party spokesperson and MNA due to health reasons. |
| June 2016 | Gaétan Châteauneuf takes over as secretary general from Pierre-Paul St-Onge |
| 2014 | Manon Massé begins serving as MNA for Sainte-Marie–Saint-Jacques district in Montreal. |
| 2014 | The party continues to grow, fielding 124 candidates and receiving 323,367 votes (7.63% of popular vote), maintaining its position without official legislative status. |
| May 2013 | Pierre-Paul St-Onge becomes secretary general, succeeding Régent Séguin |
| May 5 2013 | Andrés Fontecilla assumes the party presidency, succeeding André Frappier. |
| May 5 2013 | Andrés Fontecilla was chosen as the permanent co-spokesperson for Québec solidaire, replacing Amir Khadir. |
| 2012 | Québec solidaire increases its electoral performance, running 124 candidates and gaining 263,111 votes (6.03% of popular vote), still without securing legislative status. |
| 2012 | Françoise David enters the National Assembly as an MNA for Gouin district in Montreal. |
| 2012 | Françoise David won her first seat in the election, and Amir Khadir was re-elected. |
| December 2 2012 | Amir Khadir ends his term as male co-spokersperson, and André Frappier becomes interim co-spokersperson |
| December 2 2012 | André Frappier becomes interim president after Françoise David's tenure. |
| March 2011 | Régent Séguin returns as secretary general, replacing Thérèse Hurteau |
| February 2011 | Thérèse Hurteau becomes secretary general of Québec solidaire |
| July 2010 | Bernard Larivière takes over as secretary general from Régent Séguin |
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