22nd Legislative Assembly of Quebec
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The 22nd Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the Quebec
, Canada
provincial legislature that existed from August 8, 1944 to July 28, 1948. The Union Nationale led by Maurice Duplessis
returned to power after defeating the Quebec Liberal Party led by Adélard Godbout
who defeated the Union Nationale in the 1939 elections
. It was the first of four consecutive terms by the UN until 1960.
that were elected in the 1944 provincial elections
and Saguenay
. The change was effective in the 1948
elections. http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/electcomte-1945.html
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
provincial legislature that existed from August 8, 1944 to July 28, 1948. The Union Nationale led by Maurice Duplessis
Maurice Duplessis
Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis served as the 16th Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and 1944 to 1959. A founder and leader of the highly conservative Union Nationale party, he rose to power after exposing the misconduct and patronage of Liberal Premier Louis-Alexandre...
returned to power after defeating the Quebec Liberal Party led by Adélard Godbout
Adélard Godbout
Joseph-Adélard Godbout was an agronomist and politician in Quebec, Canada. He served as the 15th Premier of Quebec briefly in 1936, and again from 1939 to 1944. He was also leader of the Parti Libéral du Québec .-Youth and early career:Adélard Godbout was born in Saint-Éloi...
who defeated the Union Nationale in the 1939 elections
Quebec general election, 1939
The Quebec general election of 1939 was held on October 25, 1939 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada...
. It was the first of four consecutive terms by the UN until 1960.
Seats per political party
- After the 1944 electionsQuebec general election, 1944The Quebec general election of 1944 was held on August 8, 1944 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Union Nationale, led by former premier Maurice Duplessis, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Adélard Godbout...
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Union Nationale | 48 | |
Parti libéral du Québec Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
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Bloc populaire canadien Bloc populaire canadien The Bloc populaire canadien was a political party in the Canadian province of Quebec from 1942 to 1947. It was founded on September 8, 1942 by opponents of conscription during World War II... |
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Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation Co-operative Commonwealth Federation The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation was a Canadian political party founded in 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, by a number of socialist, farm, co-operative and labour groups, and the League for Social Reconstruction... |
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Nationaliste | 1 | |
Total |
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Government Majority |
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Member list
This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of QuebecLegislative Assembly of Quebec
The Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the name of the lower house of Quebec's legislature until 1968, when it was renamed the National Assembly of Quebec. At the same time, the upper house of the legislature, the Legislative Council, was abolished...
that were elected in the 1944 provincial elections
Quebec general election, 1944
The Quebec general election of 1944 was held on August 8, 1944 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Union Nationale, led by former premier Maurice Duplessis, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Adélard Godbout...
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Henri Drouin | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
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Émile Lesage Émile Lesage Émile Lesage was a Canadian politician from Quebec.-Background:He was born on February 8, 1904 in Louiseville, Mauricie and was a business person.-Member of the legislature:... |
Union Nationale | Abitibi-Ouest Abitibi-Ouest (electoral district) Abitibi-Ouest is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1944 from a part of Abitibi... |
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Georges-Étienne Dansereau Georges-Étienne Dansereau Georges-Étienne Dansereau was a Canadian politician.Born in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, the son of Georges Dansereau, a politician, and Herminie Larose, Dansereau was educated at the École de Grenville and the Collège Sainte-Marie in Montreal. In 1918, he started working with his father in... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Argenteuil Argenteuil (provincial electoral district) Argenteuil is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1853.-Members of Parliament of the Province of Canada:* Sydney Robert Bellingham... |
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Pierre-Horace Plourde | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Arthabaska Arthabaska (electoral district) Arthabaska is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1890 from a part of Drummond-Arthabaska which existed since 1867... |
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Cyrille Dumaine Cyrille Dumaine Cyrille Dumaine was a Canadian politician from Quebec. He was born on July 8, 1897 in Saint-Hugues and was a notary.-Member of Parliament:... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Bagot Bagot (provincial electoral district) Bagot is a former provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Created in 1867, the Estrie region district existed until 1972, when it was included in the new riding of Johnson in honour of former Quebec Premier Daniel Johnson who was a Member of the Legislative and National... |
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Édouard Lacroix Édouard Lacroix -Background:He was born on January 6, 1889 in Sainte-Marie, Quebec. He made career in forestry and opened a lumber plant in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine. He was the grandfather of businessmen Marcel and Robert Dutil.-Member of Parliament:... |
Bloc populaire canadien Bloc populaire canadien The Bloc populaire canadien was a political party in the Canadian province of Quebec from 1942 to 1947. It was founded on September 8, 1942 by opponents of conscription during World War II... |
Beauce Beauce (provincial electoral district) Beauce is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada Situated in the Chaudiere-Appalaches and Estrie regions, the that district existed from 1867 to after the 1970 elections when it was split into two new ridings: Beauce-Nord and Beauce-Sud.-Members of Legislative Assembly:*... |
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Albert Lemieux Albert Lemieux -Political career:Lemieux ran as a Bloc Populaire Canadien candidate in the provincial district of Beauharnois in the 1944 election and won against Union Nationale incumbent Delpha Sauvé. He did not run for re-election in the 1948 election.-Retirement:... |
Bloc populaire canadien Bloc populaire canadien The Bloc populaire canadien was a political party in the Canadian province of Quebec from 1942 to 1947. It was founded on September 8, 1942 by opponents of conscription during World War II... |
Beauharnois Beauharnois (provincial electoral district) Beauharnois is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 2001 from parts of Beauharnois-Huntingdon, Châteauguay and Salaberry-Soulanges. The Beauharnois riding also existed from 1867 to 1989... |
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Valmore Bienvenue Valmore Bienvenue Valmore Bienvenue was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Bellechasse in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1939 to 1948 as a Liberal. Bienvenue was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in 1942.... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Bellechasse Bellechasse (provincial electoral district) Bellechasse is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, the riding was created in 1867... |
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Armand Sylvestre Armand Sylvestre (Quebec MLA) Armand Sylvestre was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Quebec. He represented Berthier in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1944 to 1948 as a Liberal.... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Berthier Berthier (provincial electoral district) Berthier is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. Situated in the Lanaudière region and created in 1867, the riding includes the municipalities of Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Saint-Come and Mandeville.-Members of... |
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Henri Jolicoeur | Union Nationale | Bonaventure Bonaventure (provincial electoral district) Bonaventure is a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of Quebec that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was originally created in 1829.-Geography:... |
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Jonathan Robinson Jonathan Robinson (Canadian politician) Jonathan Robinson was a Canadian provincial politician.Born in Waterloo, Quebec, Robinson was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Brome from 1936 until his death in 1948. He was Minister of Mines from 1944 until his death.-References:... |
Union Nationale | Brome Brome (provincial electoral district) Brome was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Estrie region, the riding was created in 1867. In 1973, it became part of the riding of Brome-Missisquoi.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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Dowina-Évariste Joyal | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Chambly Chambly (provincial electoral district) Chambly is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Montérégie region south of Montreal, the riding was created in 1829... |
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Maurice Bellemare Maurice Bellemare Maurice Bellemare, OC was a politician in Quebec, Canada. He was known as Le Vieux Lion de la Politique Québécoise because of his colourful style and his many years of public office... |
Union Nationale | Champlain Champlain (provincial electoral district) Champlain is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Mauricie region, it was created in 1829. It includes the municipalities of Saint-Stanislas, Saint-Narcisse and Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade and the eastern portions of the city of Trois-Rivières.The riding is... |
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Arthur Leclerc | Union Nationale | Charlevoix-Saguenay Charlevoix (provincial electoral district) Charlevoix is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is located in the Capitale-Nationale region and includes the municipalities of La Malbaie, Saint-Siméon, Baie-Saint-Paul and Baie-Sainte-Catherine. The riding existed from 1867 to 1907 before being re-created in 1948... |
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Honoré Mercier III | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Châteauguay Châteauguay (provincial electoral district) Châteauguay is a provincial electoral district in the Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was originally created in 1853.- Geography :It consists of the municipalities of:* Châteauguay* Léry* Mercier... |
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Antonio Talbot Antonio Talbot Antonio Talbot was a Canadian politician from Quebec. He once served as interim leader of the Union Nationale.-Background:... |
Union Nationale | Chicoutimi Chicoutimi (provincial electoral district) Chicoutimi is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district is located in Saguenay and contains most of the former city of Chicoutimi... |
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William James Duffy William James Duffy William James Duffy was a Canadian provincial politician.Born in South Durham, Quebec, Duffy was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Compton from 1931 to 1935 and 1939 to 1946.-References:... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Compton Compton (provincial electoral district) Compton was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of Quebec. Located in the Estrie region, the riding existed from 1867 to 1972 before it was merged with Mégantic to form the Mégantic-Compton riding.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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Paul Sauvé Paul Sauvé Joseph-Mignault-Paul Sauvé was a Quebec lawyer, World War II veteran and politician. He was the first Quebec Premier to be born in the 20th century.-Life:... |
Union Nationale | Deux-Montagnes Deux-Montagnes (provincial electoral district) Deux-Montagnes is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1853... |
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Joseph-Damase Bégin Joseph-Damase Bégin Joseph-Damase Bégin, also known as Jos-D. Bégin, was a Canadian politician and an eight-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.-Member of the legislature:... |
Union Nationale | Dorchester Dorchester (provincial electoral district) Dorchester was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, the district was created in 1867... |
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Robert Bernard | Union Nationale | Drummond Drummond (provincial electoral district) Drummond is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Centre-du-Quebec region, the district was created in 1890. From 1867 to 1886, it was part of the riding of Drummond-Arthabaska... |
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Patrice Tardif Patrice Tardif (politician) Patrice Tardif was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec .-Member of the legislature:... |
Union Nationale | Frontenac Frontenac (provincial electoral district) Frontenac is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, the riding was created in 1972 after being part of the Mégantic district from 1867 to 1970. Previously, Frontenac was in the Estrie region from 1912 to 1973... |
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Joseph-Alphonse Pelletier | Union Nationale | Gaspé-Nord Gaspé (provincial electoral district) Gaspé is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1972 from a merger of a portion the electoral district of Gaspé-Nord and the electoral division of Gaspé-Sud which both existed from 1931 to 1972... |
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Camille-Eugène Pouliot Camille-Eugène Pouliot Camille-Eugène Pouliot was a Canadian provincial politician.Born in Fraserville , Quebec, Pouliot was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Gaspé-Sud from 1936 to 1962.-References:... |
Union Nationale | Gaspé-Sud Gaspé (provincial electoral district) Gaspé is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1972 from a merger of a portion the electoral district of Gaspé-Nord and the electoral division of Gaspé-Sud which both existed from 1931 to 1972... |
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Joseph-Célestin Nadon Joseph-Célestin Nadon Joseph-Célestin Nadon was a Canadian provincial and federal politician.He entered politics as a municipal counsellor in Maniwaki from 1928 to 1934 and was mayor from 1935 to 1939. In 1939, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Gatineau. A Liberal, he was re-elected... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Gatineau Gatineau (provincial electoral district) Gatineau is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Outaouais region, it was created in 1931. The riding includes most of the area surrounding the Gatineau River including the municipalities of Cantley, Chelsea, La Peche, Gracefield and Maniwaki as well as... |
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Alexandre Taché Alexandre Taché (politician) Alexandre Taché was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Hull in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and from 1944 to 1956 as a Union Nationale member... |
Union Nationale | Hull Hull (provincial electoral district) Hull is provincial electoral riding located in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Outaouais region, the district includes the entire Hull sector of the city of Gatineau. It was created in 1919 and was previously part of the riding of Ottawa from 1887 to 1919 and Ottawa from 1867 to 1887... |
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Dennis James O'Connor Dennis James O'Connor Dennis James O'Connor was a Quebec politician.An Irish Quebecer, O'Connor was born in Godmanchester, Quebec to farmer Andrew O'Connor and his wife, Mary Walsh... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
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Yvon Thuot | Union Nationale | Iberville | |
Hormisdas Langlais Hormisdas Langlais Hormisdas Langlais was a Canadian politician and a seven-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.He was born on September 2, 1890 in Saint-Octave-de-Métis, Bas-Saint-Laurent.... |
Union Nationale | Iles-de-la-Madeleine Îles-de-la-Madeleine Îles-de-la-Madeleine is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. Formed from a part of the former Gaspé riding, Îles-de-la-Madeleine first appeared in the Quebec general election of 1897... |
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Charles-Aimé Kirkland Charles-Aimé Kirkland Charles-Aimé Kirkland was a Canadian politician serving as the Liberal MNA in the provincial riding of Jacques-Cartier from 1939 to 1961. The Town of Kirkland is named in his honour, as well as the now-closed Charles A. Kirkland Elementary school in Roxboro, Quebec.-References:* at Assemblée... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Jacques-Cartier Jacques-Cartier Jacques-Cartier is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1853, and named after French explorer Jacques Cartier who discovered the Saint Lawrence Valley between 1534 and 1542 in part of what would become New... |
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Antonio Barrette Antonio Barrette Antonio J. Barrette was a Quebec politician born in Joliette, Quebec, Canada.-Member of the legislature:Barrette ran as a Conservative candidate in the provincial district of Joliette in the 1935 election but lost... |
Union Nationale | Joliette Joliette (provincial electoral district) Joliette is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1980 from parts of Joliette-Montcalm and Berthier. The Joliette electoral district also existed between 1867 to 1970... |
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Louis Philippe Lizotte Louis Philippe Lizotte Louis Philippe Lizotte was a Quebec political figure.He was born in Saint-Pacôme, Quebec and was educated at Laval University where he earned a law degree... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Kamouraska Kamouraska (provincial electoral district) Kamouraska was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region in Eastern Quebec, it was formed in 1867 and was merged in 1973 with Témiscouata to form Kamouraska-Témiscouata... |
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Albiny Paquette Albiny Paquette Joseph-Henri-Albiny Paquette was a Quebec politician and physician. He was a cabinet minister for 17 years in Maurice Duplessis' Union Nationale government.... |
Union Nationale | Labelle Labelle (provincial electoral district) Labelle is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1980 from parts of Laurentides-Labelle and Gatineau. The riding also existed from 1912 to 1973... |
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Joseph-Ludger Fillion Joseph-Ludger Fillion Joseph-Ludger Fillion was a Canadian provincial politician.Born in Alma, Quebec, Fillion was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Lac-Saint-Jean from 1931 to 1935 and from 1939 to 1948.-References:... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Lac-Saint-Jean Lac-Saint-Jean (provincial electoral district) Lac-Saint-Jean is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1890.-Geography:... |
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Victor-Stanislas Chartrand Victor-Stanislas Chartrand Victor-Stanislas Chartrand was a Canadian politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. -City politics:Chartrand served as Mayor of L'Épiphanie, Lanaudière from 1951 to 1957.-Member of the provincial legislature:... |
Union Nationale | L'Assomption L'Assomption (provincial electoral district) L'Assomption is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. Created in 1829 and located in the Lanaudière region, the district includes the municipalities of Saint-Sulpice and L'Assomption and portions of the city of Repentigny.-Members... |
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François Leduc François Leduc François-Joseph Leduc was a Canadian politician. He was a Member of the provincial legislature and a City Councillor in Montreal, Quebec.-City Councillor:... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Laval Laval (provincial electoral district) Laval was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Laval region north of Montreal, it was formed in 1867 and became part of Laval-des-Rapides in 1981.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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Charles Romulus Ducharme Romulus Ducharme Charles Romulus Ducharme was a politician in Quebec, Canada and an eight-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec .-Early life:He was born on November 4, 1886 near Berthierville in Lanaudière... |
Union Nationale | Laviolette Laviolette (electoral district) Laviolette is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Mauricie region, it was created in 1931. It includes the entire La Tuque area as well as the municipalities of Hérouxville and Saint-Tite and some portions of the city of Shawinigan.The riding was named... |
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Joseph-Théophile Larochelle Joseph-Théophile Larochelle Joseph-Théophile Larochelle was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec .-Early life:... |
Union Nationale | Lévis Lévis (provincial electoral district) Lévis is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, the riding, which includes most of the city of Lévis was created in 1853.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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Adélard Godbout Adélard Godbout Joseph-Adélard Godbout was an agronomist and politician in Quebec, Canada. He served as the 15th Premier of Quebec briefly in 1936, and again from 1939 to 1944. He was also leader of the Parti Libéral du Québec .-Youth and early career:Adélard Godbout was born in Saint-Éloi... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
L'Islet L'Islet (provincial electoral district) L'Islet was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. It was formed in 1867 and was merged with Montmagny in 1972 to form Montmagny-L'Islet.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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Guy Roberge Guy Roberge Guy Roberge was a Canadian journalist, lawyer, politician and civil servant. He also served as Canada's Government Film Commissioner during the 1950s and 60s, in which capacity he ran the National Film Board of Canada. He was the first French Canadian to occupy this role.He was born in... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Lotbinière Lotbinière (provincial electoral district) Lotbinière is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, the riding was created in 1829... |
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Albert Gatien | Union Nationale | Maisonneuve Maisonneuve (provincial electoral district) Maisonneuve was a provincial electoral district located in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Montreal region, it was formed in 1912 from parts of Hochelaga... |
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Germain Caron Germain Caron Germain Caron was a politician Quebec, Canada and a six-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec .-Member of the legislature:He ran as an Union Nationale candidate in the district of Maskinongé in the 1944 provincial election and won... |
Union Nationale | Maskinongé Maskinongé (provincial electoral district) Maskinongé is a provincial electoral district that is located in the province of Quebec. Situated in the Mauricie region, it was created in 1853... |
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Onésime Gagnon Onésime Gagnon Onésime Gagnon, PC was a Canadian politician and the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Québec.-Background:He was born in Saint-Léon-de-Standon, Quebec on October 23, 1888 and was the son of Onésime Gagnon and Julie Morin. He was a Rhodes scholar and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1912... |
Union Nationale | Matane Matane (provincial electoral district) Matane is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that which elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1890 from parts of Rimouski. -Geography:... |
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Philippe Cossette | Union Nationale | Matapédia Matapédia (electoral district) Matapédia is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was originally created in 1922 from a portion of the electoral district of Matane.-Geography:... |
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Tancrède Labbé Tancrède Labbé Joseph-Tancrède Labbé was a prominent Quebec politician and businessman. He was the father of media mogul François Labbé.-Background:... |
Union Nationale | Mégantic Mégantic (provincial electoral district) Mégantic was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Estrie region, it was created in 1867. After the 1970 elections, it was merged with Compton to create the new riding of Mégantic-Compton... |
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Henri A. Gosselin | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Missisquoi Missisquoi (provincial electoral district) Missisquoi was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Estrie region, it was created in 1867. It was merged with Brome in 1973 to form the new district of Brome-Missisquoi.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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Maurice Tellier Maurice Tellier Maurice Tellier was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montcalm in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and from 1944 to 1962 as a Union Nationale member. Tellier was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1955 to 1960.He was born in Joliette, Quebec, the son... |
Union Nationale | Montcalm Montcalm (provincial electoral district) Montcalm was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Lanaudière region, Montcalm was formed in 1867 before being merged with Joliette in 1972 to form Joliette-Montcalm.... |
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Fernand Choquette Fernand Choquette Fernand Choquette, was a Canadian Quebec MNA and judge of the Quebec Court of Appeal from 1956 until 1970. He also worked as a lawyer for over 10 years and a teacher for over 20 years.... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montmagny Montmagny (provincial electoral district) Montmagny was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Formed in 1867, it was merged with L'Islet in 1972 to form Montmagny-L'Islet.-Members of Legislative Assembly:* Louis-Henri Blais, Liberal... |
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Jacques Dumoulin Jacques Dumoulin Jacques Dumoulin was a Canadian provincial politician.Born in Quebec City, Quebec, the son of Philippe-Benjamin Dumoulin and Marie-Louise Taschereau, Dumoulin was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montmorency from 1939 to 1948.-References:... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montmorency Montmorency (provincial electoral district) Montmorency is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Capitale-Nationale region, the riding was created in 1829... |
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Joseph-Émile Dubreuil Joseph-Émile Dubreuil Joseph-Émile Dubreuil was a Canadian provincial politician.Born in Montreal, Quebec, Dubreuil was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montreal-Jeanne-Mance from 1939 to 1948.-References:... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montréal-Jeanne-Mance Jeanne-Mance (provincial electoral district) Jeanne-Mance was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. The district located in the Montreal region was formed in 1966 from parts of Montreal-Jeanne-Mance which existed from 1939 to 1966. It became part of Jeanne-Mance—Viger in 2003... |
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André Laurendeau André Laurendeau Joseph-Edmond-André Laurendeau was a journalist, politician, co-chair of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism, and playwright in Quebec, Canada. He is usually referred to as André Laurendeau. He was active in Québécois life, in various spheres and capacities, for three decades... |
Bloc populaire canadien Bloc populaire canadien The Bloc populaire canadien was a political party in the Canadian province of Quebec from 1942 to 1947. It was founded on September 8, 1942 by opponents of conscription during World War II... |
Montréal-Laurier Laurier (provincial electoral district) Laurier was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montreal region, it formed in 1966 from parts of Montreal-Laurier. In 1994, it became part of the new riding of Laurier-Dorion following a merger with the defunct riding of Dorion... |
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Joseph-Achille Francoeur Joseph-Achille Francoeur Joseph-Achille Francoeur was a plumber and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montréal-Dorion from 1931 to 1935 and Montreal-Mercier from 1939 to 1948 in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec as a Liberal.... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montréal-Mercier Mercier (provincial electoral district) Mercier is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district is located in Montreal. It is bounded to the north and east by the Canadian Pacific Railway, to the south by Rue Rachel and to the west by Avenue de l'Esplanade. The... |
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James Arthur Mathewson James Arthur Mathewson James Arthur Mathewson was a Canadian politician.Born in Montreal, Quebec, Mathewson received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1912 and a Bachelor of Civil Law degree in 1917 from McGill University. He was called to the Quebec Bar in 1917. He was a captain in the 42nd Battalion Royal Highlanders of... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montréal-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (provincial electoral district) Notre-Dame-de-Grâce is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec.The riding was created in 1939 from parts of the former Westmount provincial electoral district. The riding was called Montreal-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce from 1939 to 1965 and... |
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Henri Groulx | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montréal-Outremont Outremont (provincial electoral district) Outremont is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in central Montreal, the riding was created in 1965. Previously, it was part of the riding of Montreal-Outremont that existed from 1939 to 1965... |
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Thomas Guerin | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montréal-Sainte-Anne Sainte-Anne (provincial electoral district) Sainte-Anne was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Greater Montreal Area, it was formed in 1890 from parts of Montreal-Centre. In 1994, it became part of Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne after a merger with Saint-Henri. From 1890 to 1912 it was also known as... |
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Camille Côté | Union Nationale | Montréal-Sainte-Marie Sainte-Marie (provincial electoral district) Sainte-Marie was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montreal region, the district was formed in 1890 from parts of Montreal-Est which was formed in 1867. The riding was merged with Saint-Jacques in 1989 to form Sainte-Marie—Saint-Jacques... |
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Joseph-Hormisdas Delisle | Union Nationale | Montréal-Saint-Henri Saint-Henri (provincial electoral district) Saint-Henri was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montreal region, Saint-Henri was formed in 1966 from parts of Montreal-Saint-Henri which existed from 1923 to 1966... |
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Omer Côté Omer Côté Omer Côté was a Canadian politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. -Political career:... |
Union Nationale | Montréal-Saint-Jacques Saint-Jacques (provincial electoral district) Saint-Jacques was a provincial electoral district located in Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Montreal region, the riding was formed in 1966 from parts of Montreal-Saint-Jacques which was formed in 1915. It was also known as Montreal division 2 district... |
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Maurice Hartt Maurice Hartt Maurice Hartt was a Romanian-born Canadian politician.Born in Dorohoi, Romania, the son of Saul Hartt and Malia Segal, he immigrated to Canada when he was twelve. He studied law at Queen's University and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1935. He was created a King's Counsel in 1942 and practiced... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montréal-Saint-Louis Saint-Louis (provincial electoral district) Saint-Louis was a provincial electoral district located in Quebec, Canada. The Montreal region district was formed in 1966 from parts of Montreal-Saint-Louis which was formed in 1912. From 1890 to 1912, it was also known as Montreal division 3 district... |
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Lionel-Alfred Ross | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Montréal-Verdun Verdun (provincial electoral district) Verdun is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The Montreal borough of Verdun is situated in this district... |
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Hercule Riendeau | Union Nationale | Napierville-Laprairie Napierville (provincial electoral district) Napierville was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montérégie region south of Montreal, the district was created in 1867. After the 1919 elections it was merged with La Prairie to form the Napierville-La Prairie riding until 1973 when it was renamed... |
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Émery Fleury Émery Fleury Émery Fleury was a Canadian politician and a three-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.-Background:He was born on February 10, 1901 in Saint-Léonard-d'Aston, Centre-du-Québec. He became a dairy farmer.-Political career:... |
Union Nationale | Nicolet Nicolet (provincial electoral district) Nicolet was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Montérégie region, the district was formed in 1867 and was later merged in 1973 with Yamaska to form Nicolet-Yamaska.... |
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Roméo Lorrain Roméo Lorrain Roméo Lorrain was a politician Quebec, Canada and a nine-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec .-Early life:He was born on May 26, 1901 in Buckingham, Quebec and became a farmer... |
Union Nationale | Papineau Papineau (provincial electoral district) Papineau is a provincial electoral district located in the province of Quebec. Situated in the Outaouais region, Papineau includes the Buckingham and Masson-Angers sectors of the City of Gatineau as well as the eastern end of the Gatineau sector and the entire MRC Papineau including the... |
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Edward Charles Lawn | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Pontiac Pontiac (provincial electoral district) Pontiac is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec.The provincial electoral district existed over two distinct periods The first period began with its creation in 1854 and ended in 1973, when Pontiac was merged with Témiscamingue to... |
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Bona Dussault Bona Dussault Bona Dussault was a former Quebec provincial politician and Cabinet Minister.Born in Saint-Alban, Quebec, Dussault worked for 47 years as a sailor and a boat pilot from 1900 to 1947... |
Union Nationale | Portneuf Portneuf (provincial electoral district) Portneuf is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Capitale-Nationale region, the riding was formed in 1829... |
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Joseph-William Morin | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Québec-Centre Jean-Talon Jean-Talon is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Capitale-Nationale region, the riding was formed in 1965 and was previously part of the riding of Quebec-Centre from 1867 to 1965... |
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René Chaloult René Chaloult René Chaloult was a nationalist politician in Quebec, Canada.-Political career:Chaloult first won a seat to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1936 election in the district of Kamouraska... |
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Henri-Paul Drouin | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Québec-Est Jean-Lesage Jean-Lesage is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district is located in Quebec City and includes eastern portions of the city. The riding was called Limoilou from 1965 to 2003... |
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Wilfrid Samson | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Québec-Ouest Louis-Hébert (provincial electoral district) Louis-Hébert is a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of Quebec. Located in the Capitale-Nationale region, the riding was formed in 1965 and includes mostly central and western portions of Quebec City west of Autoroute 73 and Autoroute 740... |
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Joseph-Willie Robidoux | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Richelieu Richelieu (provincial electoral district) Richelieu is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montérégie region, the district was created in 1792. Between 1936 and 1944, it was part of the defunct riding of Richelieu-Vercheres... |
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Albert Goudreau Albert Goudreau Albert Goudreau was a Canadian politician and a four-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.-Background:He was born in Asbestos, Eastern Townships on February 4, 1887.-City Councillor:... |
Union Nationale | Richmond Richmond (Quebec provincial electoral district) Richmond is a provincial electoral riding in Quebec, Canada. Located in the Estrie region, the district was created in 1890. Between 1867 and 1890, it was part of the riding of Richmond et Wolfe... |
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Alfred Dubé | Union Nationale | Rimouski Rimouski (provincial electoral district) Rimouski is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1829.-Members of Legislative Assembly:*Joseph Garon, Conservative Party... |
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Léon Casgrain Léon Casgrain Léon Casgrain was a Canadian politician from Quebec.-Background:He was born on August 13, 1892 in Rivière-Ouelle and was an attorney.-Member of the legislature:... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Rivière-du-Loup Rivière-du-Loup (electoral district) Rivière-du-Loup is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was originally created in 1930 from a portion of the electoral district of Témiscouata.-Members of the Legislative Assembly:... |
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Antoine Marcotte | Union Nationale | Roberval Roberval (provincial electoral district) Roberval is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1930 from parts of the Lac-Saint-Jean provincial electoral district... |
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Laurent Barré Laurent Barré Laurent Barré was a Quebec author, politician and Cabinet Minister for 16 years.Born near Granby, Quebec, Barre worked as a blacksmith and a farmer until 1943... |
Union Nationale | Rouville Rouville (provincial electoral district) Rouville was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montérégie region south of Montreal, it was formed in 1867... |
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David Côté David Côté David Côté was a Canadian politician active in the provincial politics of Quebec. Côté was the only member of the Fédération du Commonwealth Coopératif ever elected to the Quebec legislature.Côté was a trade union organizer for the Congress of Industrial Organizations working... |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Co-operative Commonwealth Federation The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation was a Canadian political party founded in 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, by a number of socialist, farm, co-operative and labour groups, and the League for Social Reconstruction... |
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Ernest-Joseph Chartier | Union Nationale | Saint-Hyacinthe Saint-Hyacinthe (provincial electoral district) Saint-Hyacinthe is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montérégie region, the riding includes the city of Saint-Hyacinthe as well as the municipalities of Saint-Damase, Saint-Dominique and Saint-Liboire... |
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Jean-Paul Beaulieu Jean-Paul Beaulieu Jean-Paul Beaulieu was a Canadian and Québécois politician and chartered accountant.-Background:He was born on January 22, 1902 in Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix, Montérégie. He studied at the Université de Montréal and McGill University. He obtained a license degree in commercial sciences from McGill... |
Union Nationale | Saint-Jean Saint-Jean (provincial electoral district) Saint-Jean is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec. Located in the Montérégie region south of Montreal, the riding was created in 1853. During the Liberal term under Adelard Godbout, it was part of the riding of Saint-Jean-Napierville between 1939 and 1944... |
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Marc Trudel Marc Trudel Marc Trudel was a politician in Quebec, Canada.He served as Cabinet Member and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.-Early life:... |
Union Nationale | Saint-Maurice Saint-Maurice (provincial electoral district) Saint-Maurice is a provincial electoral district located in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Mauricie region, the riding was created in 1792... |
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Wilfrid Hamel Wilfrid Hamel Wilfrid Hamel was a Canadian politician, serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec and as Mayor of Quebec City.... |
Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Saint-Sauveur Vanier (electoral district) Vanier is a provincial electoral district located in the province of Quebec, Canada. A riding in the Capitale-Nationale region, it was formed in 1972. It includes mostly western and central portions of Quebec City west of Quebec Autoroute 73... |
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Hector Choquette Hector Choquette Hector Choquette was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec .-Early life:He was born on October 3, 1884 near Granby, Estrie and became a farmer.-Member of the legislature:... |
Union Nationale | Shefford Shefford (provincial electoral district) Shefford is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montérégie region, the riding was created in 1829. The riding includes the cities of Granby and Waterloo.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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John Samuel Bourque John Samuel Bourque John Samuel Bourque was a Quebec politician, Cabinet Minister, military member and businessman. He was the Member of Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Sherbrooke for 25 years.... |
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Oliva Bergeron | Bloc populaire canadien Bloc populaire canadien The Bloc populaire canadien was a political party in the Canadian province of Quebec from 1942 to 1947. It was founded on September 8, 1942 by opponents of conscription during World War II... |
Stanstead Stanstead (provincial electoral district) Stanstead was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Estrie region, the district was formed in 1867. After the 1970 elections, it became part of Orford.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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Nil-Élie Larivière Nil-Élie Larivière Nil-Élie Larivière was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec .-Early life:He was born on July 11, 1899 in Bonfield, Ontario and became a farmer... |
Union Nationale | Témiscamingue Témiscamingue (provincial electoral district) Témiscamingue is a former provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Abitibi-Temiscamingue region in western Quebec, it was created after the 1908 provincial elections from parts of the district of Pontiac in the Outaouais region which existed in 1867... |
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André Pelletier André Pelletier André Pelletier was a Canadian politician and a two-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.-Background:He was born on April 28, 1898 in Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, Bas-Saint-Laurent and became an insurance agent.-School Board President:... |
Union Nationale | Témiscouata Témiscouata (provincial electoral district) Témiscouata was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region in Eastern Quebec, it was formed in 1867 and was merged with Kamouraska in 1973 to form the new riding of Kamouraska-Témiscouata.... |
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Joseph-Léonard Blanchard | Union Nationale | Terrebonne Terrebonne (provincial electoral district) Terrebonne is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. Created in 1829, it includes large portions of the city of Terrebonne.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
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Maurice Duplessis Maurice Duplessis Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis served as the 16th Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and 1944 to 1959. A founder and leader of the highly conservative Union Nationale party, he rose to power after exposing the misconduct and patronage of Liberal Premier Louis-Alexandre... |
Union Nationale | Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières (provincial electoral district) Trois-Rivières is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Mauricie region and including a large portion of the city of Trois-Rivières west of Saint-Maurice River, the riding was created in 1792 as the Ville-des-Trois-Rivières riding.-Members of the... |
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Alphide Sabourin | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Vaudreuil-Soulanges Vaudreuil (provincial electoral district) Vaudreuil is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1988 from a part of Vaudreuil-Soulanges. It includes the cities of Vaudreuil-Dorion, Hudson and Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot... |
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Arthur Dupré | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Verchères Verchères (provincial electoral district) Vercheres is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montérégie region, it was created in 1829. From 1936 to 1944 Vercheres was part of the riding of Richelieu-Vercheres... |
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Georges Carlyle Marler | Libéral Parti libéral du Québec The Quebec Liberal Party is a centre-right political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.... |
Westmount-Saint-Georges Westmount (provincial electoral district) Westmount was a provincial electoral district located in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montreal region, Westmount was formed in 1912. In 1994, it became part of Westmount—Saint-Louis. From 1939 to 1966, it was part of Westmount-Saint-Georges... |
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Henri Vachon | Union Nationale | Wolfe Wolfe (provincial electoral district) Wolfe was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Estrie region, it was formed in 1890 from a split of Richmond-Wolfe into two ridings including Richmond... |
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Antonio Élie Antonio Élie Antonio Élie was a Canadian politician and a ten-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.-Background:He was born in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec and was a farmer... |
Union Nationale | Yamaska Yamaska (provincial electoral district) Yamaska was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montérégie region, the district was formed in 1867 and later merged with Nicolet in 1973 to form Nicolet-Yamaska.-Members of Legislative Assembly:... |
Other elected MLAs
Other MLAs were elected in by-elections during this term- Georges-Octave Poulin, Union Nationale, Beauce, November 21, 1945 http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-beauce-sud.html#1945p
- Charles Daniel FrenchCharles Daniel FrenchCharles Daniel French was a Canadian politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. - Background :He was born in Scotstown, Eastern Townships on January 26, 1884 and got married to Emily Christina Macaulay in 1914.- Political career :...
, Union Nationale, Compton, July 3, 1946 http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-compton.html#1946p - Daniel Johnson, Union Nationale, Bagot, December 18, 1946 http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-johnson.html#1946p
- John Gillies Rennie, Union Nationale, Huntingdon, July 23, 1947 http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-huntingdon.html#1947p
Cabinet Ministers
- Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Maurice Duplessis
- Agriculture: Laurent Barrée
- Colonization: Joseph-Damase Begin
- Labour: Antonio Barrette
- Public Works: Roméo Lorrain
- Health and Social Welfare: Albiny Paquette (1944-1946)
- Social Welfare and Youth: Paul Sauvé (1946-1948)
- Health: Albiny Paquette (1947-1948)
- Lands and Forests: John Samuel Bourque
- Hunting and Coastal Fisheries: Camille-Eugène Pouliot
- Mines: Jonathan Robinson
- Hydraulic resources: John Samuel Bourque (1945-1948)
- Roads: Antonio Talbot
- Municipal Affairs: Bona Dussault
- Industry and Commerce: Jean-Paul Beaulieu
- Attorney General: Maurice Duplessis
- Provincial Secretary: Omer Côté
- Treasurer: Onésime Gagnon
- Members without portfolios: Thomas Chapais, Antonio Élie, Tancrède Labbé, Marc Trudel, Patrice Tardif, Joseph-Hormisdas Delisle, Joseph-Théophile Larochelle
New electoral districts
The electoral map was slightly modified in 1945 as the Charlevoix et Saguenay riding was split into two new ridings: CharlevoixCharlevoix (provincial electoral district)
Charlevoix is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is located in the Capitale-Nationale region and includes the municipalities of La Malbaie, Saint-Siméon, Baie-Saint-Paul and Baie-Sainte-Catherine. The riding existed from 1867 to 1907 before being re-created in 1948...
and Saguenay
Saguenay (provincial electoral district)
Saguenay was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. The Saguenay district proper was created in 1948 after a split of the district of Charlevoix-Saguenay that existed from 1912 to 1944. located in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, Saguenay was also part of...
. The change was effective in the 1948
Quebec general election, 1948
The Quebec general election of 1948 was held on July 28, 1948 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Union Nationale, led by Maurice Duplessis, won re-election, defeating the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Adélard Godbout.This was the third time ...
elections. http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/electcomte-1945.html