The 38th National Assembly of Quebec was elected in the

2007 Quebec general election The 2007 Quebec general election was held in the Canadian province of Quebec on March 26, 2007 to elect members of the 38th National Assembly of Quebec. The Quebec Liberal Party led by Premier Jean Charest managed to win a plurality of seats, but ...

and sat from May 8, 2007 to November 5, 2008.

Jean Charest John James "Jean" Charest (; born June 24, 1958) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 29th premier of Quebec from 2003 to 2012 and the fifth deputy prime minister of Canada in 1993. Charest was elected to the House of ...

( PLQ) was the Premier and

Mario Dumont Mario Dumont (born May 19, 1970) is a Canadian television personality and former politician in Quebec, Canada. He was a Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA), and the leader of the Action démocratique du Québec (ADQ), from 1994 to 20 ...

( ADQ) was the leader of the opposition. It ended when the 2008 general election was called.

Member list

Cabinet Ministers are in Bold, Leaders are in Italics and the President of the National Assembly has a Dagger next to his name. Notes * Rosaire Bertrand MNA for Charlevoix resigned on August 13, 2007, to make way for a

by-election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India, or a Zimni election (Urdu: ضمنی انتخاب, supplementary election) in Pakistan, is an election used to f ...

later that year in which the new Parti Québécois leader,

Pauline Marois Pauline Marois (; born March 29, 1949) is a retired Canadian politician, who served as the 30th premier of Quebec from 2012 to 2014. Marois had been a member of the National Assembly in various ridings since 1981 as a member of the Parti Québ� ...

, would be a candidate

*

Diane Lemieux Diane Lemieux (born September 22, 1961) is a politician, feminist and Quebec administrator. Her early activist experiences involved advocating for women's rights, first for sexual assault victims, then in her role as president of the Conseil d ...

, who was the PQ House Leader resigned as MNA for Bourget on October 17, 2007 and replaced as House Leader by

François Gendron François Gendron (born November 3, 1944 in Val-Paradis, Quebec) is a politician and teacher in Quebec, Canada. He was a Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Abitibi-Ouest. He has represented the Parti Québécois from 1976 ...

André Boisclair André Boisclair (; born April 14, 1966) is a former Canadian politician and convicted sex offender in Quebec, Canada. He was the leader of the Parti Québécois, a social democratic and sovereigntist party in Quebec. Between January 1996 and M ...

resigned as MNA for Pointe-aux-Trembles on November 15, 2007. *

Roch Cholette Roch Cholette (born May 16, 1963 in Lachine, Quebec) is a Canadian public accountant and a former municipal and provincial politician in Quebec, Canada. Early life and education Cholette studied at the Université du Québec en Outaouais ( ...

announced his resignation as MNA for Hull on April 3, 2008 taking effect on April 9, 2008. * Maryse Gaudreault for the Quebec Liberal Party was elected in Hull and

Maka Kotto Maka Kotto (born December 7, 1961) is a Cameroonian-born French-Canadian politician. Educated in France, Kotto immigrated to Quebec, Canada, where he was an educator before entering politics. Kotto was a Parti Québécois member of the National A ...

and

Nicole Léger Nicole Léger (born March 12, 1955) is a former Canadian politician and the former Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the riding of Pointe-aux-Trembles from 1996 to 2006 and elected back as member of the Parti Québécois in a ...

of the Parti Québécois were elected in Bourget and Pointe-aux-Trembles respectively during by-elections held on May 12, 2008

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Philippe Couillard Philippe Couillard (; born June 26, 1957) is a Canadian business advisor and former neurosurgeon, university professor and politician who served as 31st premier of Quebec from 2014 to 2018. Between 2003 and 2008, he was Quebec's Minister of Hea ...

resigned as MNA for Jean-Talon on June 25, 2008. *

Michel Bissonnet Michel Bissonnet, MNA (born March 28, 1942) is a Canadian politician who served as Liberal member and President (House Speaker) of the National Assembly of Quebec. Background Bissonnet obtained a license in law at Université de Montréal in ...

resigned as MNA for Jeanne-Mance-Viger on July 14, 2008. *

Yves Bolduc Yves Bolduc (born March 6, 1957 in Alma, Quebec) is a Canadian doctor and politician in the province of Quebec. He was named the new Minister of Health and Social Services of Quebec on June 25, 2008 succeeding Philippe Couillard who resigned on ...

won the Jean-Talon by-election on September 29, 2008 with 58% of the popular vote

*

Russell Copeman Russell Copeman (born April 1, 1960) is a Canadian politician. He was a Montreal City Councillor and was the borough mayor for Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace from November 14, 2013 to November 16, 2017. He also sat on the Montreal Executi ...

resigned as MNA for Notre-Dame-de-Grace on October 22, 2008

*

André Riedl André Riedl (October 10, 1940 - April 5, 2023) was a politician from Quebec, Canada. He was a Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Iberville from 2007 to 2008. Born in the Saint-Henri neighbourhood in Montreal on Octo ...

, MNA for Iberville, and

Pierre-Michel Auger Pierre Michel Auger (born January 11, 1963) is a Canadian politician, who was a Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Champlain from 2007 to 2008 and again since 2014. Born in Shawinigan, Quebec, Auger holds a bachelor' ...

, MNA for Champlain

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from the ADQ to the Liberals on October 23, 2008

Cabinet Ministers

* Premier and Executive Council President: Jean Charest * Deputy Premier: Nathalie Normandeau * Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Laurent Lessard * Employment and Social Solidarity: Sam Hamad * Labor: David Whissell * Government Administration, Government Services and President of the Treasury Board: Monique Jérôme-Forget * Information Access:Benoît Pelletier * Culture, Communications and Status of Women: Christine St-Pierre * International Relations: Monique Gagnon-Tremblay * Indian Affairs: Benoît Pelletier * Canadian Francophonie: Benoît Pelletier * Health and Social Services: Philippe Couillard (2007-2008),

(2008–present) * Education: Michelle Courchesne * Immigration and Cultural Communities: Yolande James * Seniors: Marguerite Blais * Family: Michelle Courchesne * Transportation: Julie Boulet * Canadian Intergovernmental Affairs: Benoît Pelletier * Municipal Affairs and Regions: Nathalie Normandeau * Democratic Institutions Reform: Benoît Pelletier * Recreation and Sport: Michelle Courchesne * Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks: Line Beauchamp * Natural Resources and Wildlife: Claude Bechard * Justice: Jacques P. Dupuis * Public Safety: Jacques P. Dupuis * Finances: Monique Jerome-Forget * Revenue: Jean-Marc Fournier * Tourism: Raymond Bachand * Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade : Raymond Bachand

External links

Élections/Map of Quebec electoral districts

Jean Charest Cabinet

* https://ojs.unbc.ca/index.php/cpsr/article/download/36/77 {{National Assembly of Quebec Terms of the Quebec Legislature, 38

Member list

Cabinet Ministers

See also

External links