16th Quebec Legislature

The 16th Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that existed from February 5, 1923, to May 16, 1927. The Quebec Liberal Party led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau was the governing party.

Seats per political party

After the 1923 elections

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! colspan="2" | Affiliation

! Members

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row-name}}

| 63

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row-name}}

| 20

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Labour|row}}

|align=left| Parti ouvrier

| 1

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Liberal Independent

|1

colspan="2" rowspan="1" align=left| Total

| 85

colspan="2" rowspan="1" align=left| Government Majority

| 43

Member list

This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1923 election:

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!

!Name

!Party

!Riding

!First elected / previously elected

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Édouard Perrault

|rowspan=2|Abitibi

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Hector Authier (1923)

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Argenteuil

|1910, 1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Joseph-Léon Saint-Jacques (1925)

|1925

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Édouard Perrault

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Émery Phaneuf

|1913

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Hugues Fortier

|1921

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|1898, 1908, 1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Antonin Galipeault

|1909

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Siméon Lafrenière

|rowspan=2|Berthier

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Amédée Sylvestre (1925)

|1925

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Fabien Bugeaud

|rowspan=2|Bonaventure

|1914

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Pierre-Émile Côté (1924)

|1924

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|William Robert Oliver

|rowspan=2|Brome

|1917

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Carlton James Oliver (1923)

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Alexandre Thurber

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Bruno Bordeleau

|rowspan=2|Champlain

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|William-Pierre Grant (1925)

|1925

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Philippe Dufour

|Charlevoix et Saguenay

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Honoré Mercier Jr.

|1907, 1908

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Gustave Delisle

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|1921

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Deux-Montagnes

|1908

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Ernest Ouellet

|1917

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Hector Laferté

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Cyrille Baillargeon

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Gustave Lemieux

|1912

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Roméo Lafond

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|1913

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Lucien Lamoureux

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Édouard Caron

|Îles-de-la-Madeleine

|1902

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Ésioff-Léon Patenaude

|rowspan=2|Jacques-Cartier

|1908,{{efn|Laprairie}} 1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Victor Marchand (1925)

|1925

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Pierre-Joseph Dufresne

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|1920

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Lac-Saint-Jean

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|1908

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Joseph-Olier Renaud Sr.

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Alfred-Valère Roy

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Élisée Thériault

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Napoléon Francoeur

|1908

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Jean-Marie Pellerin

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Rodolphe Tourville

|1912

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Arthur Bergeron

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Lauréat Lapierre

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Alexandre Saurette

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Ferdinand Daniel

|1917

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Charles-Abraham Paquet

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Louis-Alexandre Taschereau

|1900

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Ernest Tétreau

|Liberal Independent

|Montréal-Dorion

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Alfred Duranleau

|Montréal-Laurier

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Adolphe L'Archevêque

|Montréal-Mercier

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|William James Hushion

|rowspan=2|Montréal–Sainte-Anne

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph Henry Dillon (1924)

|1924

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Camillien Houde

|Montréal–Sainte-Marie

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Charles Ernest Gault

|Montréal–Saint-Georges

|1907

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Joseph Allan Bray

|Montréal–Saint-Henri

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Eusèbe Beaudoin

|Montréal–Saint-Jacques

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Ernest Walter Sayer

|Montréal–Saint-Laurent

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Peter Bercovitch

|Montréal–Saint-Louis

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Pierre-Auguste Lafleur

|Montréal-Verdun

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Euclide Charbonneau

|Napierville-Laprairie

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph-Alcide Savoie

|1917

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Désiré Lahaie

|1922

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Wallace McDonald

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Édouard Hamel

|1920

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Aurèle Leclerc

|rowspan=2|Québec-Comté

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Ludger Bastien (1924)

|1924

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Pierre-Vincent Faucher

|Québec-Centre

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Louis-Alfred Létourneau

|1908

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Jean-Baptiste Lafrenière

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Georges-Ervé Denault

|rowspan=2|Richmond

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Stanislas-Edmond Desmarais (1923)

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Louis-Joseph Moreault

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Cyril-Améric Bernard

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Télesphore-Damien Bouchard

|Saint-Hyacinthe

|1912, 1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Alexis Bouthillier

|1919

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Léonide-Nestor-Arthur Ricard

|rowspan=2|Saint-Maurice

|1920

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Alphonse-Edgar Guillemette (1924)

|1924

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Labour|row}}

|Pierre Bertrand

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|William Stephen Bullock

|1912

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Moïse O'Bready

|rowspan=2|Sherbrooke

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Armand-Charles Crépeau (1924)

|1924

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Joseph-Arthur Lortie

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Alfred-Joseph Bissonnet

|1913

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Télésphore Simard

|rowspan=2|Témiscamingue

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Joseph Miljours (1924)

|1924

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Jules Langlais

|1923

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Athanase David

|1916

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Louis-Philippe Mercier

|Trois-Rivières

|1921

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Hormisdas Pilon

|1901

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Jean-Marie Richard

|1921

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Charles Allan Smart

|1912

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Cyrénus Lemieux

|1921

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|Guillaume-Édouard Ouellette

|rowspan=2|Yamaska

|1905

{{Canadian party colour|QC|Liberal|row}}

|David Laperrière (1923)

|1923

Other elected MLAs

Other MLAs were elected during the term in by-elections

Hector Authier, Quebec Liberal Party, Abitibi, October 22, 1923 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-abitibi.html#1923p]
Carlton James Oliver, Quebec Liberal Party, Brome, October 22, 1923 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-brome.html#1923p]
Stanislas-Edmond Desmarais, Quebec Liberal Party, Richmond, October 22, 1923 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-richmond.html#1923p]
David Laperrière, Quebec Liberal Party, Yamaska, October 22, 1923 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-yamaska.html#1923p]
Pierre-Émile Côté, Quebec Liberal Party, Bonaventure, November 5, 1924 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-bonaventure.html#1924p]
Ludger Bastien, Quebec Conservative Party, Québec, November 5, 1924 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-chauveau.html#1924p]
Alphonse-Edgar Guillemette, Quebec Liberal Party, Saint-Maurice, November 5, 1924 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-saint-maurice.html#1924p]
Armand-Charles Crépeau, Quebec Conservative Party, Sherbrooke, November 5, 1924 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-sherbrooke.html#1924p]
Joseph Miljours, Quebec Liberal Party, Témiscamingue, November 28, 1924 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-temiscamingue.html#1924p]
Joseph-Léon Saint-Jacques, Quebec Conservative Party, Argenteuil, November 30, 1925 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-argenteuil.html#1925p]
Amédée Sylvestre, Quebec Liberal Party, Berthier, November 30, 1925 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-berthier.html#1925p]
William-Pierre Grant, Quebec Liberal Party, Champlain, November 30, 1925 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-champlain.html#1925p]
Victor Marchand, Quebec Liberal Party, Jacques-Cartier, November 30, 1925 [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-jacques-cartier.html#1925p]

Cabinet Ministers

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-Léonide Perron
Municipal Affairs: Jacob Nicol (1923-1924), Louis-Alexandre Taschereau (1924-1927)
Attorney General: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
Provincial secretary: Athanase David
Treasurer: Jacob Nicol
Members without portfolios: Martin Madden, Laureat Lapierre (1924-1927), Joseph Henry Dillon (1927), Alfred Leduc (1927)

Notes

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References

{{Reflist}}

External links

[http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/elect16.html 1923 election results]
[http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/patrimoine/cabinets2.html#taschereau List of Historical Cabinet Ministers]

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