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15th Quebec Legislature


The 15th Legislative Assembly of Quebec is the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that existed from June 23, 1919, to February 5, 1923. The Quebec Liberal Party led by Lomer Gouin and Louis-Alexandre Taschereau was the governing party. Taschereau succeeded Gouin in 1920 as Premier of Quebec.

Seats per political party

AffiliationMembers
74
5
Parti ouvrier2
**Total**
**81**
**Government Majority**
**69**

Member list

This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1919 election:

NamePartyRidingFirst elected / previously elected
John HayLiberalArgenteuil1910, 1916
Joseph-Édouard PerraultLiberalArthabaska1916
Joseph-Émery PhaneufLiberalBagot1913
Arthur GodboutLiberalBeauce1902
Joseph-Hughes Fortier (1921)Liberal1921
Achille BergevinLiberalBeauharnois1900, 1919
Antonin GalipeaultLiberalBellechasse1909
Siméon LafrenièreLiberalBerthier1919
Joseph-Fabien BugeaudLiberalBonaventure1914
William Robert OliverLiberalBrome1917
Eugène Merril Lesieur DesaulniersLiberalChambly1909
Bruno BordeleauLiberalChamplain1916
Philippe DufourLiberalCharlevoix et Saguenay1919
Honoré Mercier Jr.LiberalChâteauguay1907, 1908
Joseph-Arthur GaudreaultLiberalChicoutimi1919
Camille-Émile DesjarlaisLiberalCompton1919
Arthur SauvéConservativeDeux-Montagnes1908
Ernest OuelletLiberalDorchester1917
Hector LafertéLiberalDrummond1916
Georges-Stanislas GrégoireLiberalFrontenac1912
Gustave LemieuxLiberalGaspé1912
Joseph CaronLiberalHull1917
Andrew PhilpsLiberalHuntingdon1913
Adélard ForgetLiberalIberville1919
Joseph-Édouard CaronLiberalÎles-de-la-Madeleine1902
Aimé AshbyLiberalJacques-Cartier1916
Pierre-Joseph DufresneConservativeJoliette1919
Charles-Adolphe SteinLiberalKamouraska1912
Nérée Morin (1920)Liberal1920
Honoré AchimLiberalLabelle1917
Désiré Lahaie (1922)Liberal1922
Émile MoreauLiberalLac-Saint-Jean1919
Wilfrid CédilotLiberalLaprairie1916
Walter ReedLiberalL'Assomption1908
Joseph-Olier Renaud Sr.ConservativeLaval1919
Alfred-Valère RoyLiberalLévis1916
Élisée ThériaultLiberalL'Islet1916
Joseph-Napoléon FrancoeurLiberalLotbinière1908
Adélard LaurendeauParti ouvrierMaisonneuve1919
Rodolphe TourvilleLiberalMaskinongé1912
Joseph DufourLiberalMatane1919
Lauréat LapierreLiberalMégantic1916
Alexandre SauretteLiberalMissisquoi1919
Joseph-Ferdinand DanielLiberalMontcalm1917
Charles-Abraham PaquetLiberalMontmagny1919
Louis-Alexandre TaschereauLiberalMontmorency1900
Aurèle LacombeParti ouvrierMontréal-Dorion1919
Joseph-Hercule BedardLiberalMontréal-Hochelaga1919
Ernest PoulinLiberalMontréal-Laurier1919
Bernard-Augustin ConroyLiberalMontréal–Sainte-Anne1919
Napoleon SéguinLiberalMontréal–Sainte-Marie1908
Joseph Gauthier (1921)Parti ouvrier1921
Charles Ernest GaultConservativeMontréal–Saint-Georges1907
Irénée VautrinLiberalMontréal–Saint-Jacques1919
Henry MilesLiberalMontréal–Saint-Laurent1918
Peter BercovitchLiberalMontréal–Saint-Louis1916
Amédée MonetLiberalNapierville1918
Joseph-Alcide SavoieLiberalNicolet1917
Wallace McDonaldLiberalPontiac1919
Lomer GouinLiberalPortneuf1897
Édouard Hamel (1920)Liberal1920
Aurèle LeclercLiberalQuébec-Comté1916
Lawrence Arthur CannonLiberalQuébec-Centre1916
Louis-Alfred LétourneauLiberalQuébec-Est1908
Martin MaddenLiberalQuébec-Ouest1916
Maurice-Louis PéloquinLiberalRichelieu1912
Walter George MitchellLiberalRichmond1914
Jacob Nicol (1921)Liberal1921
Auguste-Maurice TessierLiberalRimouski1912
Joseph-Edmond RobertLiberalRouville1908
Armand BoisseauLiberalSaint-Hyacinthe1919
Alexis BouthillierLiberalSaint-Jean1919
Georges-Isidore DelisleLiberalSaint-Maurice1908
Léonide-Nestor-Arthur Ricard (1920)Liberal1920
Arthur PaquetLiberalSaint-Sauveur1916
William Stephen BullockLiberalShefford1912
Joseph-Henri LemayLiberalSherbrooke1919
Ludger Forest (1922)Liberal1922
Avila FarandLiberalSoulanges1916
Alfred-Joseph BissonnetLiberalStanstead1913
Télésphore SimardLiberalTémiscaming1916
Louis-Eugène-Aduire ParrotLiberalTémiscouata1916
Eugène Godbout (1921)Liberal1921
Athanase DavidLiberalTerrebonne1916
Joseph-Adolphe TessierLiberalTrois-Rivières1904
Louis-Philippe Mercier (1921)Liberal1921
Hormisdas PilonLiberalVaudreuil1901
Adrien BeaudryLiberalVerchères1916
Jean-Marie Richard (1921)Liberal1921
Charles Allan SmartConservativeWestmount1912
Joseph-Eugène RhéaultLiberalWolfe1919
Cyrinus Lemieux (1921)Liberal1921
Guillaume-Édouard OuelletteLiberalYamaska1905

Other elected MLAs

Other MLAs were elected during the mandate

New or renamed electoral districts

The electoral map was reformed in 1922 prior to the elections that were held in the following year. http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/electcomte-1922.html

  • Abitibi was formed from parts of Témiscamingue
  • The Ottawa district was renamed Hull in 1919.
  • Matapédia was formed from parts of Matane
  • Montréal-Mercier was formed from parts of Montréal-Laurier and Montréal-Dorion.
  • Montréal-Hochelaga was renamed Montréal-Saint-Henri.
  • Montréal-Verdun was created from parts of Jacques-Cartier.
  • Napierville and Laprairie merged to form Napierville-Laprairie.
  • Papineau was formed from parts of Labelle.

Cabinet Ministers

Gouin Cabinet (1919-1920)

  • Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Lomer Gouin
  • Agriculture: Joseph-Édouard Caron
  • Colonisation, Mines and Fishing: Honoré Mercier (1919), Joseph-Édouard Perrault (1919–1920)
  • Public Works and Labor: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau (1919), Antonin Galipeault (1919–1920)
  • Lands and Forests: Jules Allard (1919), Honoré Mercier Jr (1919–1920)
  • Roads: Joseph-Adolphe Tessier (1914–1916)
  • Municipal Affairs: Walter Georges Mitchell
  • Attorney General:Lomer Gouin (1919), Louis-Alexandre Taschereau (1919–1920)
  • Provincial secretary: Louis-Jérémie Décarie (1919), Athanase David (1919–1920)
  • Treasurer: Walter Georges Mitchell

Taschereau Cabinet (1920–1923)

  • Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
  • Agriculture: Joseph-Édouard Caron
  • Colonisation, Mines and Fishing: Joseph-Édouard Perrault
  • Public Works and Labor: Antonin Galipeault
  • Lands and Forests: Honoré Mercier Jr
  • Roads: Joseph-Adolphe Tessier (1920–1921), Joseph-Léonide Perron (1921–1923)
  • Municipal Affairs: Walter Georges Mitchell (1920–1921), Jacob Nichol (1921–1923)
  • Attorney General: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
  • Provincial secretary: Athanase David
  • Treasurer: Walter Georges Mitchell (1920–1921), Jacob Nichol (1921–1923)
  • Members without portfolios: John Charles Kaine, Narcisse Pérodeau, Joseph-Léonide Perron (1920–1921), Napoléon Seguin, Émile Moreau (1921–1923), Aurèle Lacombe (1921–1923)

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