\u0027The project of Quebec’s independence … this project continues to give hope and to make us dream,\u0027 Paul St\u002DPierre Plamondon said after he won his riding
took the stage at a Boucherville ballroom, results showed the PQ would win only three seats at the National Assembly — seven fewer than in 2018, when the party was handed its worst defeat in nearly 50 years.Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
The only other PQ incumbent seeking re-election, Méganne Perry Mélançon, lost a tight race in Gaspé. It and all the open former PQ seats were picked up by the CAQ. St-Pierre Plamondon, heading the party since October 2020, faced frequent questions about how it felt to be at the helm of a storied political party on the brink of collapse.Article content
And though the night gave PQ faithful very little to celebrate, it was clear among those on hand that the party’s leader winning his riding would be an acceptable consolation prize.Article content He ended his speech by quoting former PQ premier Jacques Parizeau and calling on young people to join the party and support its cause.
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