1908 Quebec general election
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The 1908 Quebec general election was held on June 8, 1908, to elect members of the 12th Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Lomer Gouin, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Pierre-Évariste Leblanc.
Results[]
Party | Party leader | # of candidates |
Seats | Popular Vote | |||||
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1904 | Elected | % Change | # | % | % Change | ||||
Liberal | Lomer Gouin | 76 | 67 | 57 | -14.9% | 131,068 | 53.53% | -1.9% | |
Conservative | Pierre-Évariste Leblanc | 62 | 7 | 14 | +100% | 97,738 | 39.92% | +13.19% | |
Ligue nationaliste | Henri Bourassa | 3 | * | 3 | * | 6,298 | 2.57% | * | |
Other | 10 | - | - | - | 9,728 | 3.97% | * | ||
Total | 151 | 74 | 74 | -% | 244,832 | 100% |
See also[]
- List of Quebec premiers
- Politics of Quebec
- Timeline of Quebec history
- List of Quebec political parties
- 12th Legislative Assembly of Quebec
Notes[]
- ^ Gouin also ran in Montréal division no. 2 where he was defeated.
Further reading[]
- Hopkins, J. Castell (1909). The Canadian Annual Review of Public Affairs, 1908. Toronto: The Annual Review Publishing Company.
Categories:
- 1908 elections in Canada
- Elections in Quebec
- 1908 in Quebec
- June 1908 events
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