17th Quebec Legislature

The 17th Quebec Legislature was the provincial legislature that existed in Quebec, Canada from May 16, 1927, to July 30, 1931. The Liberal Party, led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau as Premier of Quebec had a majority of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec and was the governing party.

Seats per political party

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Affiliation Members
Liberal 75
Conservative 9
  Labour 1
 Total
85
 Government Majority
66

Member list

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This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1927 election:

Name Party Riding
  Hector Authier Liberal Abitibi
  Georges-Étienne Dansereau Liberal Argenteuil
  Joseph-Édouard Perrault Liberal Arthabaska
  Joseph-Émery Phaneuf Liberal Bagot
  Joseph-Hugues Fortier Liberal Beauce
  Louis-Joseph Papineau Liberal Beauharnois
  Antonin Galipeault Liberal Bellechasse
  Cléophas Bastien Liberal Berthier
  Pierre-Émile Côté Liberal Bonaventure
  Carlton James Oliver Liberal Brome
  Alexandre Thurber Liberal Chambly
  William-Pierre Grant Liberal Champlain
  Edgar Rochette Liberal Charlevoix et Saguenay
  Honoré Mercier Jr. Liberal Châteauguay
  Gustave Delisle Liberal Chicoutimi
  Jacob Nicol Liberal Compton
  Arthur Sauvé Conservative Deux-Montagnes
  Ernest Ouellet Liberal Dorchester
  Hector Laferté Liberal Drummond
  Cyrille Baillargeon Liberal Frontenac
  Gustave Lemieux Liberal Gaspé
  Aimé Guertin Conservative Hull
  Andrew Philps Liberal Huntingdon
  Lucien Lamoureux Liberal Iberville
  Joseph-Édouard Caron Liberal Îles-de-la-Madeleine
  Victor Marchand Liberal Jacques-Cartier
  Lucien Dugas Liberal Joliette
  Nérée Morin Liberal Kamouraska
  Pierre Lortie Liberal Labelle
  Émile Moreau Liberal Lac-Saint-Jean
  Walter Reed Liberal L'Assomption
  Joseph-Olier Renaud Sr. Conservative Laval
  Alfred-Valère Roy Liberal Lévis
  Élisée Thériault Liberal L'Islet
  Joseph-Napoléon Francoeur Liberal Lotbinière
  William Tremblay Labour Maisonneuve
  Joseph-William Gagnon Liberal Maskinongé
  Joseph-Arthur Bergeron Liberal Matane
  Joseph Dufour Liberal Matapédia
  Lauréat Lapierre Liberal Mégantic
  Alexandre Saurette Liberal Missisquoi
  Joseph-Ferdinand Daniel Liberal Montcalm
  Charles-Abraham Paquet Liberal Montmagny
  Louis-Alexandre Taschereau Liberal Montmorency
  Aldéric Blain Conservative Montréal-Dorion
  Ernest Poulin Liberal Montréal-Laurier
  Anatole Plante Liberal Montréal-Mercier
  Joseph Henry Dillon Liberal Montréal–Sainte-Anne
  Joseph Gauthier Liberal Montréal–Sainte-Marie
  Charles Ernest Gault Conservative Montréal–Saint-Georges
  Alfred Leduc Liberal Montréal–Saint-Henri
  Irénée Vautrin Liberal Montréal–Saint-Jacques
  Joseph Cohen Liberal Montréal–Saint-Laurent
  Peter Bercovitch Liberal Montréal–Saint-Louis
  Pierre-Auguste Lafleur Conservative Montréal-Verdun
  Joseph-Euclide Charbonneau Liberal Napierville-Laprairie
  Joseph-Alcide Savoie Liberal Nicolet
  Désiré Lahaie Liberal Papineau
  Wallace McDonald Liberal Pontiac
  Édouard Hamel Liberal Portneuf
  Joseph-Ephraim Bédard Liberal Québec-Comté
  Joseph Samson Liberal Québec-Centre
  Louis-Alfred Létourneau Liberal Québec-Est
  Joseph Ignatius Power Liberal Québec-Ouest
  Jean-Baptiste Lafrenière Liberal Richelieu
  Stanislas-Edmond Desmarais Liberal Richmond
  Louis-Joseph Moreault Liberal Rimouski
  Cyril-Améric Bernard Liberal Rouville
  Télesphore-Damien Bouchard Liberal Saint-Hyacinthe
  Alexis Bouthillier Liberal Saint-Jean
  Joseph-Auguste Frigon Liberal[1] Saint-Maurice
  Charles-Édouard Cantin Liberal Saint-Sauveur
  William Stephen Bullock Liberal Shefford
  Armand-Charles Crépeau Conservative Sherbrooke
  Avila Ferland Liberal Soulanges
  Alfred-Joseph Bissonnet Liberal Stanstead
  Joseph-Édouard Piché Liberal Témiscamingue
  Léon Casgrain Liberal Témiscouata
  Athanase David Liberal Terrebonne
  Maurice Duplessis Conservative Trois-Rivières
  Hormisdas Pilon Liberal Vaudreuil
  Félix Messier Liberal Verchères
  Charles Allan Smart Conservative Westmount
  Cyrénus Lemieux Liberal Wolfe
  David Lapperrière Liberal Yamaska

Other elected MLAs

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Other MLAs were elected during by-elections in this term

Cabinet Ministers

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  • Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
  • Agriculture: Joseph-Édouard Caron (1927-1929), Joseph-Léonide Perron (1929-1930), Adélard Godbout (1930-1931)
  • Colonization, Mines and Fishing: Joseph-Édouard Perrault (1927-1929), Hector Laferté (1929-1930)
    • Colonization, Hunting and Fishing: Hector Laferté (1929-1930)
    • Mines: Joseph-Édouard Perrault (1930-1931)
  • Public Works and Labour: Antonin Galipeault (1927-1930), Joseph-Napoléon Francoeur (1930-1931)
  • Lands and Forests: Honoré Mercier Jr
  • Roads: Joseph-Léonide Perron (1927-1929), Joseph-Édouard Perrault (1929-1931)
  • Municipal Affairs: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
  • Attorney General: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
  • Provincial secretary: Athanase David
  • Treasurer: Jacob Nicol (1927-1929), Andrew Ross McMaster (1929-1930), Gordon Wallace Scott (1930), Louis-Alexandre Taschereau (1930-1931)
  • Members without portfolios: Joseph-Charles-Ernest Ouellet (1929-1931), Narcisse Pérodeau (1929-1931), Gordon Wallace Scott (1930-1931)

New electoral districts

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The electoral map was reformed in 1930 and the new map was first used in the general election of August 24, 1931.[16]

References

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  1. ^ Elected as Independent Liberal
  2. ^ "Élections dans Kamouraska". Archived from the original on 7 October 2007.
  3. ^ "Élections dans Portneuf". Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.
  4. ^ "Élections dans Îles-de-la-Madeleine". Archived from the original on 7 October 2007.
  5. ^ "Élections dans Jean-Lesage". Archived from the original on 7 October 2007.
  6. ^ "Élections dans Sainte-Marie". Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.
  7. ^ "Élections dans L'Islet". Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.
  8. ^ "Élections dans Compton". Archived from the original on 7 October 2007.
  9. ^ "Élections dans Richelieu". Archived from the original on 12 October 2007.
  10. ^ "Élections dans Montcalm". Archived from the original on 10 October 2007.
  11. ^ "Élections dans Beauce-Sud". Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.
  12. ^ "Élections dans Bellechasse". Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.
  13. ^ "Élections dans Deux-Montagnes". Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.
  14. ^ "Élections dans Huntingdon". Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.
  15. ^ "Élections dans Maskinongé". Archived from the original on 19 September 2007.
  16. ^ "Carte électorale 1930". Archived from the original on 5 February 2007.

Sources

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