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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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either the Liberal or the Progressive Conservative Party, as opposed to more recently founded smaller parties on the Canadian political scene.

See: old-line party

Quotations

1963

There is always a danger that the voters, influenced by Socred and N.D.P. arguments, will conclude that there is little to choose between the "old parties" and will vote for a new party. Even Ontario showed its lack of confidence in the old parties by electing a farmer government.