9th Quebec Legislature
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The 9th Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec , Canada that existed from May 11, 1897, to December 7, 1900. The Quebec Liberal Party led by Félix-Gabriel Marchand was the governing party. The Liberals would hold on to power until 1936.
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Seats per political party
Affiliation Members 51 23 Total 74 Government Majority 28
Member list
This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1897 election :
Name Party Riding First elected / previously elected William Alexander Weir Liberal Argenteuil 1897 Joseph-Éna Girouard Liberal Arthabaska 1886 Milton McDonald Conservative Bagot 1890 Henri-Séverin Béland Liberal Beauce 1897 Élie-Hercule Bisson Liberal Beauharnois 1873, 1886, 1892 Arthur Plante (1898)Conservative 1898 Adélard Turgeon Liberal Bellechasse 1890 Cuthbert-Alphonse Chênevert Liberal Berthier 1890, 1897 François-Xavier Lemieux Liberal Bonaventure 1878, 1883,[a] William Henry Clapperton (1897)Liberal 1897 Henry Thomas Duffy Liberal Brome 1897 Antoine Rocheleau Liberal Chambly 1886, 1897 Pierre Grenier Conservative Champlain 1890 Pierre D'Auteuil Conservative Charlevoix 1897 Joseph-Émery Robidoux Liberal Châteauguay 1884, 1897 Honoré Petit Conservative Chicoutimi et Saguenay 1892 James Hunt Liberal Compton 1897 Hector Champagne Liberal Deux-Montagnes 1897 Louis-Philippe Pelletier Conservative Dorchester 1888 William John Watts Liberal Drummond 1874, 1890, 1897 Edmund James Flynn Conservative [b] Gaspé 1875, 1892 Daniel-Jérémie Décarie Liberal Hochelaga 1897 George Washington Stephens Sr. Liberal Huntingdon 1881,[c] François Gosselin Liberal Iberville 1890 Patrick Peter Delaney Liberal Îles-de-la-Madeleine 1897 Joseph-Adolphe Chauret Liberal Jacques Cartier 1897 Joseph-Mathias Tellier Conservative Joliette 1892 Louis-Rodolphe Roy Liberal Kamouraska 1897 Joseph Girard Conservative Lac St-Jean 1892 Côme-Séraphin Cherrier Liberal Laprairie 1897 Joseph Marion Conservative L'Assomption 1880, 1890 Pierre-Évariste Leblanc Conservative Laval 1882 François-Xavier Lemieux Liberal Lévis 1878, 1883, 1894 Nazaire-Nicolas Olivier (1897)Liberal 1897 Charles Langelier (1898)Liberal 1898 François-Gilbert Miville Dechêne Liberal L'Islet 1886 Édouard-Hippolyte Laliberté Liberal Lotbinière 1886 Hector Caron Liberal Maskinongé 1892 Louis-Félix Pinault Liberal Matane 1890, 1892 Donat Caron (1899)Liberal 1899 George Robert Smith Liberal Mégantic 1897 James Sarsfield McCorkill Liberal Missisquoi 1897 Cedric Lemoine Cotton (1898)Liberal 1898 Pierre-Julien-Léonidas Bissonnette Liberal Montcalm 1897 Joseph-Couillard Lislois Liberal Montmagny 1897 Édouard Bouffard Conservative Montmorency 1896 Georges-Albini Lacombe Liberal Montréal division no. 1 1897 Lomer Gouin Liberal Montréal division no. 2 1897 Henri-Benjamin Ranville Liberal Montréal division no. 3 1890, 1897 Albert William Atwater Conservative Montréal division no. 4 1896 Robert Bickerdike Liberal Montréal division no. 5 1897 James John Edmond Guérin Liberal Montréal division no. 6 1895 Dominique Monet Liberal Napierville 1897 Georges Ball Conservative Nicolet 1897 Charles Beautron Major Liberal Ottawa 1897 David Gillies Liberal Pontiac 1892 Jules Tessier Liberal Portneuf 1886 Némèse Garneau Liberal Québec-Comté 1897 Amédée Robitaille Liberal Québec-Centre 1897 Joseph Shehyn Liberal Québec-Est 1875 Félix Carbray Conservative Québec-Ouest 1881, 1892 Louis-Pierre-Paul Cardin Liberal Richelieu 1886, 1897 Joseph Bédard Conservative Richmond 1890 Auguste Tessier Liberal Rimouski 1889 Alexandre-Napoléon Dufresne Conservative Rouville 1897 Georges-Casimir Dessaulles Liberal St. Hyacinthe 1897 Félix-Gabriel Marchand Liberal St. Jean 1867 Nérée Duplessis Conservative St. Maurice 1886 Simon-Napoléon Parent Liberal St. Sauveur 1890 Tancrède Boucher de Grandbois Liberal Shefford 1881, 1897 Louis-Edmond Panneton Conservative Sherbrooke 1892 Avila-Gonzague Bourbonnais Liberal Soulanges 1886 Michael Felix Hackett Conservative Stanstead 1892 Félix-Alonzo Talbot Liberal Témiscouata 1897 Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel Conservative Terrebonne 1882 Télesphore-Eusèbe Normand Conservative Trois-Rivières 1890 Émery Lalonde, Jr. Liberal Vaudreuil 1890, 1897 Étienne Blanchard Liberal Verchères 1897 Jérôme-Adolphe Chicoyne Conservative Wolfe 1892 Albéric-Archie Mondou Conservative Yamaska 1897 Victor Gladu (1897)Liberal 1897 Jules Allard (1897)Liberal 1897
Other elected MLAs
Other MLAs were elected during this term in by-elections.
Victor Gladu , Quebec Liberal Party , Yamaska, November 16, 1897 [1] William Henry Clapperton , Quebec Liberal Party, Bonaventure, December 22, 1897 [2] Nazaire-Nicolas Olivier , Quebec Liberal Party, Lévis, December 22, 1897 [3] Cedric Lemoine Cotton , Quebec Liberal Party, Missisquoi, December 19, 1898 [4] Donat Caron , Quebec Liberal Party, Matane, January 11, 1899 [5] Cabinet Ministers
Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Félix-Gabriel Marchand Agriculture: François-Gilbert Miville Dechêne Colonization and Mines: Adélard Turgeon Public Works: Henri Thomas Duffy Crown Lands: Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel (1896-1897) Lands, Forests and Fishing: Simon-Napoléon Parent Attorney General:Horace Archambault Provincial secretary: Felix-Gabriel Marchand (1897), Joseph-Émery Robidoux (1897-1900) Treasurer: Félix-Gabriel Marchand Members without portfolios, George Washington Stephens, Joseph Shehyn, James John Guerin External links
Notes
^ Lévis ^ First elected as Liberal ^ Montréal-Centre