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The 28th Legislative Assembly of Quebec / 28th National Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in
Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...
,
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that was elected in the
1966 Quebec general election The 1966 Quebec general election was held on June 5, 1966, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The Union Nationale (UN), led by Daniel Johnson, Sr, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Jean Lesage. I ...
. The name change from
Legislative Assembly of Quebec A legislature (, ) is a deliberative assembly with the authority, legal authority to make laws for a Polity, political entity such as a Sovereign state, country, nation or city on behalf of the people therein. They are often contrasted with th ...
to
National Assembly of Quebec The National Assembly of Quebec (, ) is the Legislature, legislative body of the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec in Canada. Legislators are called MNAs (Members of the National Assembly; ). The lieutenant governor of Que ...
came into effect on December 31, 1968. The assembly sat for five sessions, from 1 December 1966 to 12 August 1967; on 20 October 1967 (one day); from 20 February 1968 to 18 December 1968; from 25 February 1969 to 23 December 1969; and from 24 February 1970 to 12 March 1970. The Union Nationale government was led by Daniel Johnson until his death in office, and then by
Jean-Jacques Bertrand Jean-Jacques Bertrand (; June 20, 1916 – February 22, 1973) was a Canadian politician and lawyer who served as the 21st premier of Quebec, from October 2, 1968, to May 12, 1970. He led the Union Nationale (Quebec), Union Nationale party. Me ...
. The Liberal opposition was led by
Jean Lesage Jean Lesage (; June 10, 1912 – December 12, 1980) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as the 19th premier of Quebec from July 5, 1960, to June 16, 1966. Alongside Georges-Émile Lapalme, René Lévesque and others, he is often v ...
and then by
Robert Bourassa Robert Bourassa (; July 14, 1933 – October 2, 1996) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 22nd premier of Quebec from 1970 to 1976 and from 1985 to 1994. A member of the Liberal Party of Quebec, he served a total of just ...
.


Seats per political party

* After the 1966 elections


Member list

This was the list of members of the
National Assembly of Quebec The National Assembly of Quebec (, ) is the Legislature, legislative body of the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec in Canada. Legislators are called MNAs (Members of the National Assembly; ). The lieutenant governor of Que ...
that were elected in the 1966 election:


Other elected MNAs

Other MNAs were elected in by-elections during this mandate * Jean-Guy Cardinal, Union Nationale, Bagot, December 4, 1968 *
William Tetley William Tetley (February 10, 1927 – July 1, 2014) was a lawyer and professor of law at McGill University in Montreal, the visiting professor of Maritime and Commercial Law at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, and a former member o ...
,
Quebec Liberal Party The Quebec Liberal Party (QLP; , PLQ) is a provincial political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955. The QLP has traditionally supported a form of Quebec federalist ideology with nuance ...
, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, December 4, 1968 *
Mario Beaulieu Mario A. Beaulieu (; born February 1, 1959) is a Canadian politician. An advocate for nationalism in Quebec, he served as Party leader, leader (2014–2015), Interim leader (Canada), interim leader (2018–2019) and president (2014–2018) of ...
, Union Nationale, Dorion, March 3, 1969 * Gilles Gauthier, Union Nationale, Trois-Rivières, October 8, 1969 * Francis-Édouard Belliveau, Union Nationale, Vaudreuil-Soulanges, October 8, 1969, * Jean-Jacques Croteau, Union Nationale, Sainte-Marie, October 8, 1969 * Jean Cournoyer, Union Nationale, Saint-Jacques, October 8, 1969


Cabinet Minister


Johnson Sr. Cabinet (1966-1968)

* Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Daniel Johnson Sr. * Vice-president of the Executive Council: Jean-Jacques Bertrand * Agriculture and Colonization: Clement Vincent * Labour: Maurice Bellemare * Public Works: Fernand-Joseph Lafontaine (1966–1967), Armand Russell (1967–1968) * Cultural Affairs: Jean-Noël Tremblay * Health, Family and Social Welfare: Jean-Paul Cloutier * Education: Jean-Jacques Bertrand (1966–1967), Jean-Guy Cardinal (1967–1968) * Lands and Forests: Claude-Gilles Gosselin * Tourism, Hunting and Fishing: Gabriel Loubier * Natural Resources: Daniel Johnson Sr. (1966–1967), Paul-Emile Allard (1967–1968) * Roads: Fernand-Joseph Lafontaine * Transportation and Communications: Fernand Lizotte * Municipal Affairs: Paul Dozois (1966–1967), Robert Lussier (1967–1968) * Federal-provincial Affairs: Daniel Johnson Sr. (1966–1967) ** Intergovernmental Affairs: Daniel Johnson Sr. (1967–1968) * Industry and Commerce:Maurice Bellemare (1966–1967), Jean-Paul Beaudry (1967–1968) * Financial Institutions, Companies and Cooperatives: Paul Dozois (1968) * Justice: Jean-Jacques Bertrand * Provincial Secretary: Yves Gabias * Finances: Paul Dozois * Revenue: Raymond Thomas Johnston * State Ministers: Francis Boudreau, Marcel Masse, Roch Boivin, Armand Russell (1966–1967), Edgar Charbonneau, Armand Maltais, Francois-Eugene Mathieu, Paul-Emile Allard (1966–1967), Jean-Marie Morin (1968)


Bertrand Cabinet (1968-1970)

* Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Jean-Jacques Bertrand * Vice-president of the Executive Council: Jean-Guy Cardinal * Agriculture and Colonization: Clément Vincent * Labour: Maurice Bellemare (1968) ** Labour and Workforce: Maurice Bellemare (1968–1970), Jean Cournoyer (1970) * Public Works: Armand Russell * Public Office: Jean Cournoyer (1969–1970) * Cultural Affairs: Jean-Noël Tremblay * Immigration: Yves Gabias (1968–1969), Mario Beaulieu (1969–1970) * Health, Family and Social Welfare: Jean-Paul Cloutier * Education: Jean-Guy Cardinal * Lands and Forests: Claude-Gilles Gosselin * Tourism, Hunting and Fishing: Gabriel Loubier * Natural Resources: Paul-Émile Allard * Roads: Fernand-Joseph Lafontaine * Transportation and Communications: Fernand Lizotte (1968–1970) ** Transportation: Fernand Lizotte (1970) ** Communications: Gérard Lebel (1970) * Municipal Affairs: Robert Lussier * Intergovernmental Affairs: Jean-Jacques Bertrand (1968–1969), Marcel Masse (1969–1970) * Industry and Commerce:Jean-Paul Beaudry * Financial Institutions, Companies and Cooperatives: Paul Dozois (1968), Yves Gabias (1968–1969), Mario Beaulieu (1969), Armand Maltais (1969–1970) * Justice: Jean-Jacques Bertrand (1968–1969), Rémi Paul (1969–1970) * Provincial Secretary: Yves Gabias (1968), Rémi Paul (1968–1970) * Finances: Paul Dozois (1968–1969), Jean-Jacques Bertrand (1969), Mario Beaulieu (1969–1970) * Revenu: Raymond Thomas Johnston * State Ministers: Roch Boivin, Jean-Marie Morin, Francois-Eugène Mathieu, Francis Boudreau, Marcel Masse (1968), François Gagnon (1969–1970), Edgar Charbonneau


Diagram


References


External links


1966 election results


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