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Triumphant liberal leader Robert Bourassa wears a broad smile as he listens to news of the landslide victory that swept his party into power with 71 seats. [Incomplete]
Triumphant liberal leader Robert Bourassa wears a broad smile as he listens to news of the landslide victory that swept his party into power with 71 seats. [Incomplete]

Triumphant liberal leader Robert Bourassa wears a broad smile as he listens to news of the landslide victory that swept his party into power with 71 seats. [Incomplete]

Date4/30/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Triumphant liberal leader Robert Bourassa wears a broad smile as he listens to news of the landslide victory that swept his party into power with 71 seats. [Incomplete]
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0033767F
      1976. Victory at last: After eight years as party leader without a seat in the legislature, Rene Levesque saw his Parti Quebecois win a landslide victory over Robert Bourassa's Liberals. Before the election Levesque had six seats and after it he had 71 and the Premiership of Quebec.
      1976. Victory at last: After eight years as party leader without a seat in the legislature, Rene Levesque saw his Parti Quebecois win a landslide victory over Robert Bourassa's Liberals. Before the election Levesque had six seats and after it he had 71 and the Premiership of Quebec.
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