The 12th Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in

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that existed from June 8, 1908, to May 15, 1912. The

Quebec Liberal Party The Quebec Liberal Party (QLP; french: Parti libéral du Québec, PLQ) is a provincial political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955. The QLP has always been associated with the colour red; e ...

led by

Lomer Gouin Sir Jean Lomer Gouin, (March 19, 1861 – March 28, 1929) was a Canadian politician. He served as 13th premier of Quebec, as a Cabinet minister in the federal government of Canada, and as the 15th lieutenant governor of Quebec. Biography ...

was the governing party.

Seats per political party

* After the 1908 elections

Member list

This was the list of members of the

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that were elected in the 1908 election:

Other elected MLAs

Other MLAs were elected in this mandate during by-elections * Jean-Baptiste Carbonneau,

, Lac St-Jean, October 14, 1908 * Joseph-Edmond Robert, Quebec Liberal Party, Rouville, October 26, 1908 *

Napoléon Séguin Napoléon Séguin (December 13, 1865 – January 29, 1940) was a Canadian politician. Born in Sainte Madeleine de Rigaud, Canada East, Séguin was acclaimed to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 1 in 1908. A Lib ...

, Quebec Liberal Party, Montréal division no. 1, December 21, 1908 * Honoré Mercier Jr., Quebec Liberal Party, Châteauguay, December 28, 1908 * Michael James Walsh, Quebec Liberal Party, Montréal division no. 6, December 28, 1908 * Eugène Leclerc, Quebec Liberal Party, Québec Centre, December 28, 1908 *

Antonin Galipeault Antonin Galipeault (August 7, 1879 – May 12, 1971) was a Québécois politician, lawyer and judge . Biography Antonin Galipeault studied at a seminary in Joliette and at Université Laval, later being admitted to the Bar of Quebec in 19 ...

, Quebec Liberal Party, Bellechasse, February 2, 1909 * Lesieur Desaulniers, Quebec Liberal Party, Chambly, November 12, 1909 * Clement Robillard, Quebec Liberal Party, Montréal division no. 2, November 12, 1909 *

Joseph-Alphonse Langlois Joseph-Alphonse Langlois (September 23, 1860 – May 25, 1927) was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA). Early life He was born in Quebec City's St. Roch neighbourhood. He became president of the ...

, Parti ouvrier, St. Sauveur, November 12, 1909 *

Louis-Auguste Dupuis Louis-Auguste Dupuis (August 24, 1884 – March 11, 1967) was an educator, notary and political figure in Quebec. He represented Kamouraska in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1909 to 1912 as a Liberal. He was born in Saint-Roch-des- ...

, Quebec Liberal Party, Kamouraska, December 6, 1909 * Joseph-Léonide Perron, Quebec Liberal Party, Gaspé, February 17, 1910 *

John Hay John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838July 1, 1905) was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln, Hay's highest office was Un ...

, Quebec Liberal Party, Argenteuil, March 5, 1910 *

Louis-Jules Allard Louis-Jules Allard (21 January 1859 – 3 January 1945) was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec. Life Born in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East, the son of Louis Allard and Marie-Anne Chapdelaine, Allard was educated at Nicol ...

, Quebec Liberal Party, Drummond, March 5, 1910 *

Marcellin Robert Marcellin may refer to: * Marcellin (given name) * Raymond Marcellin (1914–2004), French politician * Marcellin Champagnat (1789-1840), Catholic Saint and educator ; places * Marcellin College, Bulleen, a Marist Catholic secondary boys' school s ...

, Quebec Liberal Party, St. Jean, December 29, 1910 * Calixte-Émile Therrien, Quebec Liberal Party, Sherbrooke, August 17, 1911 * Laetare Roy, Quebec Liberal Party, Lévis, September 21, 1911

Cabinet Ministers

* Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Lomer Gouin * Agriculture: Jules Allard (1908–1909), Jérémie-Louis Décarie (1909), Joseph-Edouard Caron (1909–1912) * Colonisation, Mines and Fishing: Charles Devlin Ramsey * Public Works and Labor: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau * Lands and Forests: Adélard Turgeon (1908–1909), Jules Allard (1909–1912) * Roads: Joseph-Édouard Caron (1912) * Attorney General:Lomer Gouin * Provincial secretary: Louis-Rodolphe Roy (1908–1909), Louis-Jérémie Décarie (1909–1912) * Treasurer: William Alexander Weir (1908–1910), Peter Samuel George MacKenzie (1910–1912) * Members without portfolios: Joseph-Édouard Caron (1909),

Narcisse Pérodeau Narcisse Pérodeau (March 26, 1851 – November 18, 1932) was a lawyer, financier, politician, professor and the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. He was born in Saint-Ours, Quebec and died in Montreal. After several years of private pr ...

(1910–1912)

New electoral districts

The electoral map was reformed in 1912 just a few months prior to the general

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later that year. *

Chicoutimi Chicoutimi () is the most populous borough (arrondissement) of the city of Saguenay in Quebec, Canada. It is situated at the confluence of the Saguenay and Chicoutimi rivers. During the 20th century, it became the main administrative and com ...

was formed after being split from Saguenay which itself merged with

Charlevoix Charlevoix ( , ) is a cultural and natural region in Quebec, on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River as well as in the Laurentian Mountains area of the Canadian Shield. This dramatic landscape includes rolling terrain, fjords, headlands ...

to form Charlevoix—Saguenay (provincial electoral district). * Frontenac was formed from parts of

Beauce Beauce may refer to: * Beauce, France, a natural region in northern France * Beaucé, a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, Brittany, France * Beauce, Quebec, an historical and cultural region of Canada ** Beauce (electoral district), a fed ...

and

Compton Compton may refer to: Places Canada * Compton (electoral district), a former Quebec federal electoral district * Compton (provincial electoral district), a former Quebec provincial electoral district now part of Mégantic-Compton * Compton, Que ...

* Labelle was formed from parts of

Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...

* Hochelaga was split into five new districts : Maisonneuve,

Montréal-Hochelaga Montréal-Hochelaga was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1912 election from part of Hochelaga electoral district. ...

, Westmount,

Montréal-Laurier Montréal-Laurier was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1912 election from part of Hochelaga electoral district. I ...

and

Montréal-Dorion Montréal-Dorion was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1912 election from part of Hochelaga electoral district. I ...

. * Montréal division no. 6 was renamed

Montréal–Sainte-Anne Montréal–Sainte-Anne was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1912 election from parts of Montréal division no. 5 ...

. * Montréal division no. 1 was renamed

Montréal–Sainte-Marie Montréal–Sainte-Marie was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1912 election from part of Montréal division no. 1 ...

. * Montréal division no. 5 was renamed

Montréal–Saint-Georges Montréal–Saint-Georges was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1912 election from parts of Montréal division no. ...

. * Montréal division no. 2 was renamed

Montréal–Saint-Jacques Montréal–Saint-Jacques was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1912 election from part of Montréal division no. 2 ...

. * Montréal division no. 4 was renamed

Montréal–Saint-Laurent Montréal–Saint-Laurent was a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of the province of Quebec, Canada. It was created for the 1912 election from parts of Montréal division no. 4 and Montréal division no. 6 electoral district ...

. * Montréal division no. 3 was renamed

Montréal–Saint-Louis Montréal–Saint-Louis was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1912 election from part of Montréal division no. 3 ...

. * Témiscamingue was created from parts of

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References

1908 election results

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