17th Quebec Legislature

none 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 After the 1927 elections Affiliation MembersQC Liberal row-name 75QC Conservative (historical) row-name 9QC Labour row Labour 1  Total 85  Government Majority 66 Member list This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1927 election: NamePartyRidingFirst elected / previously electedNo. of termsQC Liberal row Hector AuthierLiberalAbitibi 19232nd termQC Liberal row Georges-Étienne DansereauLiberalArgenteuil19271st termQC Liberal row Joseph-Édouard PerraultLiberalArthabaska 19252nd termQC Liberal row Joseph-Émery PhaneufLiberalBagot1916 4th termQC Liberal row Joseph-Hugues FortierLiberalBeauce 19213rd termQC Liberal row Joseph-Édouard Fortin (1929)Liberal19291st termQC Liberal row Louis-Joseph PapineauLiberalBeauharnois19271st termQC Liberal row Antonin GalipeaultLiberalBellechasse19096th termQC Liberal row Robert Taschereau (1930)Liberal19301st termQC Liberal row Cléophas BastienLiberalBerthier 19271st termQC Liberal row Pierre-Émile CôtéLiberalBonaventure19242nd termQC Liberal row Carlton James OliverLiberalBrome19232nd termQC Liberal row Alexandre ThurberLiberalChambly 19232nd termQC Liberal row William-Pierre GrantLiberalChamplain 19252nd termQC Liberal row Edgar RochetteLiberalCharlevoix et Saguenay1927 1st termQC Liberal row Honoré Mercier Jr.LiberalChâteauguay 1907, 19087th term*QC Liberal row Gustave DelisleLiberalChicoutimi1923 2nd termQC Liberal row Jacob NicolLiberalCompton 1921 3rd termQC Liberal row Andrew Ross McMaster (1929)Liberal1929 1st termQC Conservative (historical) row Arthur SauvéConservativeDeux-Montagnes19086th termQC Conservative (historical) row Paul Sauvé (1930)Conservative19301st termQC Liberal row Ernest OuelletLiberalDorchester19174th termQC Liberal row Hector LafertéLiberalDrummond 19164th termQC Liberal row Cyrille BaillargeonLiberalFrontenac19232nd termQC Liberal row Gustave LemieuxLiberalGaspé1912 5th termQC Conservative (historical) row Aimé GuertinConservativeHull 19271st termQC Liberal row Andrew PhilpsLiberalHuntingdon19135th termQC Conservative (historical) row Martin Bettie Fisher (1930)Conservative1930 1st termQC Liberal row Lucien LamoureuxLiberalIberville19232nd termQC Liberal row Joseph-Édouard CaronLiberalÎles-de-la-Madeleine 19028th termQC Liberal row Amédée Caron (1928)Liberal19281st termQC Liberal row Victor MarchandLiberalJacques-Cartier 19252nd termQC Liberal row Lucien DugasLiberalJoliette 19271st termQC Liberal row Nérée MorinLiberalKamouraska 19203rd termQC Liberal row Pierre Gagnon (1927)Liberal19271st termQC Liberal row Pierre LortieLiberalLabelle 19232nd termQC Liberal row Émile MoreauLiberalLac-Saint-Jean1919 3rd termQC Liberal row Walter ReedLiberalL'Assomption 19086th termQC Conservative (historical) row Joseph-Olier Renaud Sr.ConservativeLaval19193rd termQC Liberal row Alfred-Valère RoyLiberalLévis19164th termQC Liberal row Élisée ThériaultLiberalL'Islet19164th termQC Liberal row Adélard Godbout (1929)Liberal1929 1st termQC Liberal row Joseph-Napoléon FrancoeurLiberalLotbinière 19086th termQC Labour row William TremblayLabourMaisonneuve 19271st termQC Liberal row Joseph-William GagnonLiberalMaskinongé 19271st termQC Liberal row Louis-Joseph Thisdel (1930)Liberal1930 1st termQC Liberal row Joseph-Arthur BergeronLiberalMatane1923 2nd termQC Liberal row Joseph DufourLiberalMatapédia 19193rd termQC Liberal row Lauréat LapierreLiberalMégantic 19164th termQC Liberal row Alexandre SauretteLiberalMissisquoi19193rd termQC Liberal row Joseph-Ferdinand DanielLiberalMontcalm19174th termQC Liberal row Joseph-Léonide Perron (1929)Liberal1910,Gaspé 1912,Verchères 1929 3rd term*QC Liberal row Charles-Abraham PaquetLiberalMontmagny19193rd termQC Liberal row Louis-Alexandre TaschereauLiberalMontmorency 19008th termQC Conservative (historical) row Aldéric BlainConservativeMontréal-Dorion19271st termQC Liberal row Ernest PoulinLiberalMontréal-Laurier 1919, 19272nd term*QC Liberal row Anatole PlanteLiberalMontréal-Mercier 19271st termQC Liberal row Joseph Henry DillonLiberalMontréal–Sainte-Anne 19242nd termQC Liberal row Joseph GauthierLiberalMontréal–Sainte-Marie 1921, 19272nd term*QC Conservative (historical) row Camillien Houde (1928)Conservative1923, 19282nd term*QC Conservative (historical) row Charles Ernest GaultConservativeMontréal–Saint-Georges19077th termQC Liberal row Alfred LeducLiberalMontréal–Saint-Henri1927 1st termQC Liberal row Irénée VautrinLiberalMontréal–Saint-Jacques 1919, 19272nd term*QC Liberal row Joseph CohenLiberalMontréal–Saint-Laurent1927 1st termQC Liberal row Peter BercovitchLiberalMontréal–Saint-Louis 19164th termQC Conservative (historical) row Pierre-Auguste LafleurConservativeMontréal-Verdun 19232nd termQC Liberal row Joseph-Euclide CharbonneauLiberalNapierville-Laprairie19232nd termQC Liberal row Joseph-Alcide SavoieLiberalNicolet 19232nd termQC Liberal row Désiré LahaieLiberalPapineau1922 3rd termQC Liberal row Wallace McDonaldLiberalPontiac 19193rd termQC Liberal row Édouard HamelLiberalPortneuf19203rd termQC Liberal row Pierre Gauthier (1927)Liberal19271st termQC Liberal row Joseph-Ephraim BédardLiberalQuébec-Comté 19271st termQC Liberal row Joseph SamsonLiberalQuébec-Centre 19271st termQC Liberal row Louis-Alfred LétourneauLiberalQuébec-Est 19086th termQC Liberal row Oscar Drouin (1928)Liberal19281st termQC Liberal row Joseph Ignatius PowerLiberalQuébec-Ouest 19271st termQC Liberal row Jean-Baptiste LafrenièreLiberalRichelieu 19232nd termQC Liberal row Avila Turcotte (1929)Liberal1929 1st termQC Liberal row Stanislas-Edmond DesmaraisLiberalRichmond19232nd termQC Liberal row Louis-Joseph MoreaultLiberalRimouski 19232nd termQC Liberal row Cyril-Améric BernardLiberalRouville 19232nd termQC Liberal row Télesphore-Damien BouchardLiberalSaint-Hyacinthe 1912, 19234th term*QC Liberal row Alexis BouthillierLiberalSaint-Jean19193rd termQC Liberal row Joseph-Auguste FrigonLiberalElected as Independent LiberalSaint-Maurice 19271st termQC Liberal row Charles-Édouard CantinLiberalSaint-Sauveur1927 1st termQC Liberal row William Stephen BullockLiberalShefford 19125th termQC Conservative (historical) row Armand-Charles CrépeauConservativeSherbrooke 19242nd termQC Liberal row Avila FerlandLiberalSoulanges1916, 19273rd term*QC Liberal row Alfred-Joseph BissonnetLiberalStanstead 19135th termQC Liberal row Joseph-Édouard PichéLiberalTémiscamingue 19271st termQC Liberal row Léon CasgrainLiberalTémiscouata19271st termQC Liberal row Athanase DavidLiberalTerrebonne 1916 4th termQC Conservative (historical) row Maurice DuplessisConservativeTrois-Rivières 19271st termQC Liberal row Hormisdas PilonLiberalVaudreuil 19018th termQC Liberal row Félix MessierLiberalVerchères19271st termQC Conservative (historical) row Charles Allan SmartConservativeWestmount 19125th termQC Liberal row Cyrénus LemieuxLiberalWolfe 1921 3rd termQC Liberal row David LapperrièreLiberalYamaska1923 2nd term Other elected MLAs Other MLAs were elected during by-elections in this term Pierre Gagnon, Liberal Party, Kamouraska, October 31, 1927http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-kamouraska.html#1927p Élections dans Kamouraska dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071007130329/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-kamouraska.html 7 October 2007 Pierre Gauthier, Liberal Party, Portneuf, October 31, 1927http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-portneuf.html#1927p Élections dans Portneuf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231434/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-portneuf.html#1927p 26 September 2007 Amédée Caron, Liberal Party, Iles-de-la-Madeleine, July 14, 1928http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-iles-de-la-madeleine.html#1928p Élections dans Îles-de-la-Madeleine dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071007131953/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-iles-de-la-madeleine.html#1928p 7 October 2007 Oscar Drouin, Liberal Party, Québec-Est, October 24, 1928http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-jean-lesage.html#1928p Élections dans Jean-Lesage dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071007131309/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-jean-lesage.html#1928p 7 October 2007 Camillien Houde, Conservative Party, Montréal-Sainte-Marie, October 24, 1928http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-sainte-marie.html#1928p Élections dans Sainte-Marie dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231449/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-sainte-marie.html#1928p 26 September 2007 Adélard Godbout, Liberal Party, L'Islet, May 13, 1929http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-lislet.html#1929p Élections dans L'Islet dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231254/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-lislet.html#1929p 26 September 2007 Andrew Ross McMaster, Liberal Party, Compton, September 30, 1929http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-compton.html#1929p Élections dans Compton dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071007130044/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-compton.html#1929p 7 October 2007 Avila Turcotte, Liberal Party, Richelieu, October 28, 1929http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-richelieu.html#1929p Élections dans Richelieu dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071012133514/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-richelieu.html#1929p 12 October 2007 Joseph-Léonide Perron, Liberal Party, Montcalm, November 16, 1929http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-montcalm.html#1929p Élections dans Montcalm dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071010050224/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-montcalm.html#1929p 10 October 2007 Joseph-Édouard Fortin, Liberal Party, Beauce, December 9, 1929http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-beauce-sud.html#1929p Élections dans Beauce-Sud dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231732/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-beauce-sud.html#1929p 26 September 2007 Robert Taschereau, Liberal Party, Bellechasse, October 20, 1930http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-bellechasse.html#1930p Élections dans Bellechasse dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231326/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-bellechasse.html#1930p 26 September 2007 Paul Sauvé, Conservative Party, Deux-Montagnes, November 4, 1930http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-deux-montagnes.html#1930p Élections dans Deux-Montagnes dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231319/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-deux-montagnes.html#1930p 26 September 2007 Martin Beattie Fisher, Conservative Party, Huntingdon, November 4, 1930http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-huntingdon.html#1930p Élections dans Huntingdon dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231359/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-huntingdon.html#1930p 26 September 2007 Louis-Joseph Thisdel, Liberal Party, Maskinongé, November 4, 1930http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-maskinonge.html#1930p Élections dans Maskinongé dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070919050724/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-maskinonge.html#1930p 19 September 2007 Cabinet Ministers 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 The electoral map was reformed in 1930 and the new map was first used in the general election of August 24, 1931.http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/electcomte-1930.html Carte électorale 1930 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070205020940/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/electcomte-1930.html 5 February 2007 Gaspé was split into two ridings: Gaspé-Nord and Gaspé-Sud. Gatineau was created from parts of Hull. Laviolette was created from parts of Champlain. Roberval was created from parts of Lac-Saint-Jean Rivière-du-Loup was created from parts of Témiscouata. Notes References External links 1927 election results List of historical Cabinet Ministers 17