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22nd Quebec Legislature

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The 22nd Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the Quebec, Canada provincial legislature that existed from August 8, 1944, to July 28, 1948. The Union Nationale led by Maurice Duplessis returned to power after defeating the Quebec Liberal Party led by Adélard Godbout who defeated the Union Nationale in the 1939 elections. It was the first of four consecutive terms by the UN until 1960.

Seats per political party

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Affiliation Members
Union Nationale 48
Liberal 37
Bloc populaire 4
Co-operative Commonwealth 1
Nationaliste 1
 Total
91
 Government Majority
11

Member list

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This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1944 election:

Name Party Riding First elected / previously elected
  Henri Drouin LibĂ©ral Abitibi-Est 1944
  Émile Lesage Union Nationale Abitibi-Ouest 1936, 1944
  Georges-Étienne Dansereau LibĂ©ral Argenteuil 1935
  Pierre-Horace Plourde LibĂ©ral Arthabaska 1944
  Cyrille Dumaine LibĂ©ral Bagot 1935, 1939
  Daniel Johnson (1946) Union Nationale 1946
  Édouard Lacroix Bloc populaire canadien Beauce 1944
  Georges-Octave Poulin (1945) Union Nationale 1945
  Albert Lemieux Bloc populaire canadien Beauharnois 1944
  Valmore Bienvenue LibĂ©ral Bellechasse 1939
  Armand Sylvestre LibĂ©ral Berthier 1944
  Henri Jolicoeur Union Nationale Bonaventure 1936, 1944
  Jonathan Robinson Union Nationale Brome 1936
  Dowina-Évariste Joyal LibĂ©ral Chambly 1939
  Maurice Bellemare Union Nationale Champlain 1944
  Arthur Leclerc Union Nationale Charlevoix-Saguenay 1936, 1944
  HonorĂ© Mercier III LibĂ©ral ChĂąteauguay 1944
  Antonio Talbot Union Nationale Chicoutimi 1938
  William James Duffy LibĂ©ral Compton 1931, 1939
  Charles Daniel French (1946) Union Nationale 1946
  Paul SauvĂ© Union Nationale Deux-Montagnes 1930, 1936
  Joseph-Damase BĂ©gin Union Nationale Dorchester 1935
  Robert Bernard Union Nationale Drummond 1944
  Patrice Tardif Union Nationale Frontenac 1935, 1944
  Joseph-Alphonse Pelletier Union Nationale GaspĂ©-Nord 1936, 1944
  Camille-EugĂšne Pouliot Union Nationale GaspĂ©-Sud 1936
  Joseph-CĂ©lestin Nadon LibĂ©ral Gatineau 1939
  Alexandre TachĂ© Union Nationale Hull 1936, 1944
  Dennis James O'Connor LibĂ©ral Huntingdon 1941
  John Gillies Rennie (1947) Union Nationale 1947
  Yvon Thuot Union Nationale Iberville 1944
  Hormisdas Langlais Union Nationale Îles-de-la-Madeleine 1936
  Charles-AimĂ© Kirkland LibĂ©ral Jacques-Cartier 1939
  Antonio Barrette Union Nationale Joliette 1936
  Louis Philippe Lizotte LibĂ©ral Kamouraska 1944
  Albiny Paquette Union Nationale Labelle 1935
  Joseph-Ludger Fillion LibĂ©ral Lac-Saint-Jean 1931, 1939
  Victor-Stanislas Chartrand Union Nationale L'Assomption 1944
  François Leduc LibĂ©ral Laval 1935
  Charles Romulus Ducharme Union Nationale Laviolette 1935, 1944
  Joseph-ThĂ©ophile Larochelle Union Nationale LĂ©vis 1935, 1944
  AdĂ©lard Godbout LibĂ©ral L'Islet 1929, 1939
  Guy Roberge LibĂ©ral LotbiniĂšre 1944
  Albert Gatien Union Nationale Maisonneuve 1944
  Germain Caron Union Nationale MaskinongĂ© 1944
  OnĂ©sime Gagnon Union Nationale Matane 1936
  Philippe Cossette Union Nationale MatapĂ©dia 1944
  TancrĂšde LabbĂ© Union Nationale MĂ©gantic 1935, 1940
  Henri A. Gosselin LibĂ©ral Missisquoi 1939
  Maurice Tellier Union Nationale Montcalm 1936, 1944
  Fernand Choquette LibĂ©ral Montmagny 1939
  Jacques Dumoulin LibĂ©ral Montmorency 1939
  Joseph-Émile Dubreuil LibĂ©ral MontrĂ©al–Jeanne-Mance 1939
  AndrĂ© Laurendeau Bloc populaire canadien MontrĂ©al-Laurier 1944
  Independent
  Joseph-Achille Francoeur LibĂ©ral MontrĂ©al-Mercier 1931, 1939
  James Arthur Mathewson LibĂ©ral MontrĂ©al–Notre-Dame-de-GrĂące 1939
  Henri Groulx LibĂ©ral MontrĂ©al-Outremont 1939
  Thomas Guerin LibĂ©ral MontrĂ©al–Sainte-Anne 1942
  Camille CĂŽtĂ© Union Nationale MontrĂ©al–Sainte-Marie 1944
  Joseph-Hormisdas Delisle Union Nationale MontrĂ©al–Saint-Henri 1944
  Omer CĂŽtĂ© Union Nationale MontrĂ©al–Saint-Jacques 1944
  Maurice Hartt LibĂ©ral MontrĂ©al–Saint-Louis 1939
  Lionel-Alfred Ross LibĂ©ral MontrĂ©al-Verdun 1944
  Hercule Riendeau Union Nationale Napierville-Laprairie 1944
  Émery Fleury Union Nationale Nicolet 1936, 1944
  RomĂ©o Lorrain Union Nationale Papineau 1935
  Edward Charles Lawn LibĂ©ral Pontiac 1935
  Bona Dussault Union Nationale Portneuf 1935, 1944
  Joseph-William Morin LibĂ©ral QuĂ©bec-Centre 1939
  RenĂ© Chaloult Nationaliste[a] QuĂ©bec-ComtĂ© 1936
  Henri-Paul Drouin LibĂ©ral QuĂ©bec-Est 1944
  Wilfrid Samson LibĂ©ral QuĂ©bec-Ouest 1944
  Joseph-Willie Robidoux LibĂ©ral Richelieu 1942
  Albert Goudreau Union Nationale Richmond 1935, 1944
  Alfred DubĂ© Union Nationale Rimouski 1936, 1944
  LĂ©on Casgrain LibĂ©ral RiviĂšre-du-Loup 1927
  Antoine Marcotte Union Nationale Roberval 1944
  Laurent BarrĂ© Union Nationale Rouville 1931, 1944
  David CĂŽtĂ© Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Rouyn-Noranda 1944
  Independent
  Ernest-Joseph Chartier Union Nationale Saint-Hyacinthe 1944
  Jean-Paul Beaulieu Union Nationale Saint-Jean 1941
  Marc Trudel Union Nationale Saint-Maurice 1935, 1944
  Wilfrid Hamel LibĂ©ral Saint-Sauveur 1939
  Hector Choquette Union Nationale Shefford 1935, 1944
  John Samuel Bourque Union Nationale Sherbrooke 1935
  Ovila Bergeron Bloc populaire canadien Stanstead 1944
  Nil-Élie LariviĂšre Union Nationale TĂ©miscamingue 1935, 1944
  AndrĂ© Pelletier Union Nationale TĂ©miscouata 1944
  Joseph-LĂ©onard Blanchard Union Nationale Terrebonne 1944
  Maurice Duplessis Union Nationale Trois-RiviĂšres 1927
  Alphide Sabourin LibĂ©ral Vaudreuil-Soulanges 1939
  Arthur DuprĂ© LibĂ©ral VerchĂšres 1944
  George Carlyle Marler LibĂ©ral Westmount–Saint-Georges 1942
  Henri Vachon Union Nationale Wolfe 1936, 1944
  Antonio Élie Union Nationale Yamaska 1931

Other elected MLAs

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Other MLAs were elected in by-elections during this term

Cabinet Ministers

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  • Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Maurice Duplessis
  • Agriculture: Laurent BarrĂ©e
  • Colonization: Joseph-Damase Begin
  • Labour: Antonio Barrette
  • Public Works: RomĂ©o Lorrain
  • Health and Social Welfare: Albiny Paquette (1944-1946)
    • Social Welfare and Youth: Paul SauvĂ© (1946-1948)
    • Health: Albiny Paquette (1947-1948)
  • Lands and Forests: John Samuel Bourque
  • Hunting and Coastal Fisheries: Camille-EugĂšne Pouliot
  • Mines: Jonathan Robinson
  • Hydraulic resources: John Samuel Bourque (1945-1948)
  • Roads: Antonio Talbot
  • Municipal Affairs: Bona Dussault
  • Industry and Commerce: Jean-Paul Beaulieu
  • Attorney General: Maurice Duplessis
  • Provincial Secretary: Omer CĂŽtĂ©
  • Treasurer: OnĂ©sime Gagnon
  • Members without portfolios: Thomas Chapais, Antonio Élie, TancrĂšde LabbĂ©, Marc Trudel, Patrice Tardif, Joseph-Hormisdas Delisle, Joseph-ThĂ©ophile Larochelle

New electoral districts

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The electoral map was slightly modified in 1945 as the Charlevoix et Saguenay riding was split into two new ridings: Charlevoix and Saguenay. The change was effective in the 1948 elections. [5]

Notes

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  1. ^ First elected as a Union Nationale candidate

References

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