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Conservative Party of Quebec (historical) Conservative Party of Quebec (historical) The Conservative Party of Quebec (French: Parti conservateur du Québec) was a political party in Quebec, Canada, from 1867 until 1936, when it merged with members of the Action libérale nationale to form the Union Nationale. The party originated as the "Parti bleu" which was formed around 1850. The "parti bleu" opposed the anti-clericalism of its rival, the "parti rouge". The "parti bleu" supported the role of the clergy in Quebec society. Members of the "parti bleu", led by George-Étienne Cartier from Canada East, joined with the followers of Sir John A. Macdonald in Canada