18th Quebec Legislature

The 18th Quebec Legislature is the provincial legislature that existed in Quebec, Canada from August 24, 1931, to October 30, 1935. The Liberal Party led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau had a majority of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec and remained in power in the government.

Seats per political party

After the 1931 elections

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! colspan="2" | Affiliation

! Members

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| 79

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| 11

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

| 90

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

| 68

Member list

This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1931 election:

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!Name

!Party

!Riding

!First elected / previously elected

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|Hector Authier

|1923

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|Georges-Étienne Dansereau

|1927

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|Joseph-Édouard Perrault

|1925

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|Joseph-Émery Phaneuf

|1916

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|Joseph-Edouard Fortin

|1929

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

|Gontran Saint-Onge

|1931

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|Robert Taschereau

|1930

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|Cléophas Bastien

|1927

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|Pierre-Émile Côté

|1924

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|Ralph Frederick Stockwell

|1931

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

|Hortensius Béïque

|1931

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

|William-Pierre Grant

|1925

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

|Edgar Rochette

|Charlevoix et Saguenay

|1927

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

|Honoré Mercier Jr.

|1907, 1908

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|Gustave Delisle

|1923

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

|William James Duffy

|1931

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

|Deux-Montagnes

|1930

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

|Ernest Ouellet

|1931

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

|Hector Laferté

|1916

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|Henri-Louis Gagnon

|1931

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|1931

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|Alexandre Chouinard

|1931

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

|Augustin-Armand Legault

|1931

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

|1927

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|Martin Beattie Fisher

|1930

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

|Lucien Lamoureux

|1923

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|Amédée Caron

|Îles-de-la-Madeleine

|1928

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|Victor Marchand

|rowspan=2|Jacques-Cartier

|1925

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|Joseph-Théodule Rhéaume (1933)

|1933

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|1927

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|1927

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|1923

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|Joseph-Ludger Fillion

|Lac-Saint-Jean

|1931

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|1908

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|1931

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|Joseph-Alphida Crête

|1931

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|Arthur Bélanger

|1931

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|Adélard Godbout

|1929

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|Joseph-Napoléon Francoeur

|1908

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|Charles-Joseph Arcand

|1931

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|Louis-Joseph Thisdel

|1930

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|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}}

|Médéric Duval

|1931

{{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}}

|Joseph-Achille Francoeur

|Montréal-Dorion

|1931

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

|Montréal-Laurier

|1919, 1927

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|Anatole Plante

|Montréal-Mercier

|1927

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

|Joseph Henry Dillon

|Montréal–Sainte-Anne

|1927

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|Gaspard Fauteux

|Montréal–Sainte-Marie

|1931

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

|Charles Ernest Gault

|Montréal–Saint-Georges

|1907

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

|Joseph-Maurice Gabias

|Montréal–Saint-Henri

|1931

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|Irénée Vautrin

|Montréal–Saint-Jacques

|1919, 1927

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|Montréal–Saint-Laurent

|1927

{{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

|rowspan=2|Nicolet

|1923

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|Alexandre Gaudet (1933)

|1933

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

|Désiré Lahaie

|1922

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

|Wallace McDonald

|1919

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

|Pierre Gauthier

|1927

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

|Joseph-Ephraim Bédard

|Québec-Comté

|1927

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

|Québec-Centre

|1927

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|1928

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|Joseph Ignatius Power

|1927

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|Avila Turcotte

|1929

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|Stanislas-Edmond Desmarais

|1923

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|Louis-Joseph Moreault

|1923

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

|Léon Casgrain

|Rivière-du-Loup

|1927

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

|1919

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

|Laurent Barré

|1931

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

|Télesphore-Damien Bouchard

|Saint-Hyacinthe

|1912, 1923

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|Alexis Bouthillier

|1919

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

|Joseph-Auguste Frigon

|1927

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

|Pierre Bertrand

|Conservative{{efn|First elected as Labour}}

|1923, 1931

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|Robert-Raoul Bachand

|1931

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

|Émery-Hector Fortier

|1931

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

|1916, 1927

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

|Alfred-Joseph Bissonnet

|1913

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

|Joseph-Édouard Piché

|Témiscamingue

|1927

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

|Joseph-Wilfrid Morel

|1931

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

|Athanase David

|1916

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

|Maurice Duplessis

|Trois-Rivières

|1927

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

|Elzéar Sabourin

|1931

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

|Félix Messier

|1927

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

|Charles Allan Smart

|1912

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

|Cyrénus Lemieux

|rowspan=2|Wolfe

|1921

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

|Thomas Hercule Lapointe (1933)

|1933

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

|1931

Other elected MLAs

Other MLAs were elected in by-elections during the term

Alexandre Gaudet, Liberal Party, Nicolet, November 7, 1933{{Cite web |url=http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-nicolet.html#1933p |title=QuébecPolitique.com | Élections dans Nicolet |access-date=2007-07-04 |archive-date=2007-09-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231427/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-nicolet.html#1933p |url-status=dead }}
Thomas Hercule Lapointe, Liberal Party, Wolfe, November 14, 1933{{Cite web |url=http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-wolfe.html#1933p |title=QuébecPolitique.com | Élections dans Wolfe |access-date=2007-07-04 |archive-date=2007-09-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231300/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-wolfe.html#1933p |url-status=dead }}
Joseph-Théodule Rhéaume, Liberal Party, Jacques-Cartier, November 21, 1933{{Cite web |url=http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-jacques-cartier.html#1933p |title=QuébecPolitique.com | Élections dans Jacques-Cartier |access-date=2007-07-04 |archive-date=2007-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071007132312/http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-jacques-cartier.html#1933p |url-status=dead }}

Cabinet Ministers

Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
Agriculture: Adélard Godbout
Colonization, Hunting and Fishing: Hector Laferté (1931–1934)
Public Works and Labor: Joseph-Napoléon Francoeur (1931)
Labour: Charles-Joseph Arcand (1931–1935)
Colonization: Irénée Vautrin (1934–1935)
Public Works, Hunting and Fishing: Joseph-Napoléon Francoeur (1934–1935)
Public Works: Joseph-Napoléon Francoeur (1931–1934)
Mines:Joseph-Édouard Perrault
Lands and Forests: Honoré Mercier Jr
Roads: Joseph-Édouard Perrault
Municipal Affairs: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau (1931–1935)
Municipal Affairs, Industry and Commerce: Télesphore-Damien Bouchard (1935)
Attorney General: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
Provincial secretary: Athanase David
Treasurer: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau (1931–1932), Ralph Frederick Stockwell (1932–1935)
Members without portfolios: George Bryson Jr. (1931–1935), Irénée Vautrin (1934), John Hall Kelly (1935)

Notes

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References

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External links

[http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/elect18.html 1931 election results]
[http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/patrimoine/cabinets2.html#taschereau List of historical Cabinet Ministers]

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