Parti Québécois leadership elections
This page lists the results of leadership elections held by the Parti Québécois. From its formation in 1968 and until 2005 the party president served as party leader. Elections are by one member, one vote. 1968 leadership election. Levesque resigned as party president on June 20, 1985. Nadia Assimopoulos becomes interim president. Levesque however is usually regarded as remaining PQ leader during this period. 1985 leadership election. Bernard Landry withdrew before voting. Johnson resigned on November 10, 1987. Nadia Assimopoulos onces again becomes interim president and Guy Chevrette becomes interim parliamentary leader. Chevrette is usually regarded  as the interim leader during this period. 2001 leadership election. Bernard Landry resigned on June 6, 2005. Louise Harel was chosen interim parliamentary leader. <nowiki>*: </nowiki>Gilbert Paquette withdrew and asked his supporters to vote for Pauline Marois on November 10, 2005. 2005 leadership election. Boisclair resigned on May 8, 2007. François Gendron was chosen interim leader. 2007 leadership election. Gilles Duceppe was a candidate but withdrew after 24 hours. 2016 leadership election. First round: Second round: