CanadaBloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet Scores 97.25 Percent in Confidence VoteSavePrintBloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet speaks to reporters before Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on May 17, 2023. The Canadian Press/Spencer ColbyThe Canadian Press5/21/2023|Updated: 5/21/20230:00X 1Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet scored 97.25 percent in a confidence vote at his party’s national convention on Saturday.It was the first test of his leadership since Blanchet was acclaimed leader of the sovereigntist party in January 2019.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesFirefighters Say They Face Increasing Rates of Violence While on DutyDec 21, 2025Significant Increase in the Circulation of Counterfeit Bills in Retail StoresDec 21, 2025Dramatic Increase in Fintrac Fines Coming, but Their Effectiveness Is Less ClearDec 21, 2025Judge Grants Bail to Quebec Man as 1994 Murder Conviction Under ReviewDec 20, 2025Related TopicsBloc QuebecoisYves-Francois BlanchetNational Conventions