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The 23rd Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the
Quebec, Canada Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen p ...
the provincial legislature that existed from July 28, 1948, to July 16, 1952. The Union Nationale led by
Maurice Duplessis Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis (; April 20, 1890 – September 7, 1959), was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 16th premier of Quebec. A conservative, nationalist, anti-Communist, anti-unionist and fervent Catholic, he and his ...
was the governing party for the second consecutive mandate since 1944.


Seats per political party

* After the 1948 elections


Member list

This was the list of members of the
Legislative Assembly of Quebec The Legislative Assembly of Quebec (French: ''Assemblée législative du Québec'') was the name of the lower house of Quebec's legislature from 1867 to December 31, 1968, when it was renamed the National Assembly of Quebec. At the same time, t ...
that were elected in the 1948 election:


Other elected MLAs

Other MLAs were elected in by-elections during the term * Charles James Warwick Fox, Union Nationale, Brome, December 7, 194

* Albert Samson, Union Nationale, Lévis, February 16, 194


Cabinet Ministers

* Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Maurice Duplessis * Agriculture: Laurent Barrée * Colonization: Joseph-Damase Begin * Labour: Antonio Barrette * Public Works: Roméo Lorrain * Social Welfare and Youth: Paul Sauvé * Health: Albiny Paquette * Lands and Forests: John Samuel Bourque * Hunting and Coastal Fisheries: Camille-Eugène Pouliot * Mines: Jonathan Robinson (1948), Charles Daniel French (1948–1952) * Hydraulic resources: John Samuel Bourque * Roads: Antonio Talbot * Municipal Affairs: Bona Dussault * Industry and Commerce: Jean-Paul Beaulieu * Attorney General: Maurice Duplessis * Provincial Secretary: Omer Côté * Solicitor General: Antoine Rivard (1950–1952) * Treasurer: Onésime Gagnon (1948–1951) ** Finances: Onesime Gagnon (1951–1952) * State Ministers: Antoine Rivard (1948–1950)


References


1948 election results


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