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Bellechasse was held by the Liberal Party of Canada from the 1917 Canadian election until the 1958 Canadian election when it elected a Progressive Conservative in the Diefenbaker sweep. It went Social Credit in 1962, Liberal in 1965 and then was won by Adrien Lambert of the Raillement Creditiste in the 1968 Canadian election. Lambert held the riding until his defeat to the Liberals in the 1980 Canadian election. The riding went Tory during the Brian MulroneyBrian Mulroney Rank 18th First Term September 17, 1984 June 25, 1993 Predecessor John Turner Successor Kim Campbell Date of Birth March 20, 1939 Place of Birth Baie-Comeau, Quebec Spouse Mila Pivnicki Profession businessman Political Party Progressive Con government and went Bloc QuébécoisBloc Quebecois Current Leader Gilles Duceppe Founded June 15, 1991 Headquarters 3750 Cremazie Blvd. East Suite 307 Montreal, QuebecH2A 1B6(514) 725-5252 Colours Light Blue Political ideology Social Democrat, Nationalist & Sovereigntist The Bloc Quebecois in the 1993 Canadian election.