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What was Stephen Harper's role in the creation of the Conservative party of Canada?

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In 2002 he was elected Canadian Alliance party leader and subsequently won election to parliament. With Progressive Conservative leader Peter MacKay he negotiated the merger of their two parties to form the Conservative party of Canada.

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