Third place Parti Québécois
former pq leader pauline marois greets voters in quebec city on eve of 2012 general election.
former bloc québécois leader gilles duceppe first announce intention run party leadership, on 11 may 2007. followed same day pauline marois. in surprise move, duceppe withdrew on 12th – leaving marois declared candidate. no other candidates came forward, , on 26 june 2007, marois won leadership acclamation.
in june 2011, party shaken when 3 of prominent mnas—popular actor pierre curzi, former cabinet minister louise beaudoin, , lisette lapointe, wife of former premier jacques parizeau, followed next day fourth, jean-martin aussant, quit party sit independents on marois s support bill changing law permit agreement between city of québec , quebecor inc. concerning management of new sports , entertainment complex in quebec city. unrest continued later in month when fifth mna, benoit charette, quit, citing dissatisfaction party s sole focus being sovereignty. beaudoin rejoined pq caucus in 2012.
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