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Canada Vote Sends Back Two Regimes in 1950s Quebec and Saskatchewan
Quebec Premier Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale won a record fifth term with 72 of 93 seats, while Saskatchewan's Cooperative Commonwealth Federation under Premier T. C. Douglas saw its majority reduced from 1952. Liberals increased to 19 seats in Quebec. Saskatchewan tally stood at 55 CCF to 42 Liberals with three Social Credit seats. One district undecided and another postponed due to late ice breakup.
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Quebec
Upi
Saskatchewan
Maurice Duplessis
Union Nationale
Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
T. C. Douglas
Canada
Liberals
Montreal
St. Anne
Duplessis
Quebec Conservative Party
CCF
Social Credit Party
Socialists