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The 5th Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in
Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
,
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that existed from December 2, 1881, to October 14, 1886. The Quebec Conservative Party led Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau,
Joseph-Alfred Mousseau Joseph-Alfred Mousseau (July 17, 1837 – March 30, 1886), was a Canadian lawyer and politician, who served in the federal Cabinet and also as the sixth premier of Quebec. Biography He was born in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, Lower Canada, ...
and
John Jones Ross John Jones Ross (August 16, 1831 – May 4, 1901) was a Canadian politician. Ross served as the seventh premier of Quebec and later as a member of the Senate of Canada. Personal life Ross was born in Quebec City, Canada. He was the son of a Scot ...
was the governing party. Chapleau was succeeded by Mousseau in 1882 while Ross succeeded Mousseau in 1884. It was the Conservatives last majority government. The sixty-five members were each elected in a single-member district through
First past the post In a first-past-the-post electoral system (FPTP or FPP), formally called single-member plurality voting (SMP) when used in single-member districts or informally choose-one voting in contrast to ranked voting, or score voting, voters cast their ...
.


Seats per political party

* After the 1881 elections


Member list

This was the list of members of the
Legislative Assembly of Quebec The Legislative Assembly of Quebec (French: ''Assemblée législative du Québec'') was the name of the lower house of Quebec's legislature from 1867 to December 31, 1968, when it was renamed the National Assembly of Quebec. At the same time, t ...
that were elected in the 1881 election:


Other elected MLAs

Other MLAs were elected in by-elections during the term * William Joseph Poupore, Quebec Conservative Party, Pontiac, March 6, 1882 * Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel, Quebec Conservative Party, Terrebonne, August 19, 1882 *
Joseph-Alfred Mousseau Joseph-Alfred Mousseau (July 17, 1837 – March 30, 1886), was a Canadian lawyer and politician, who served in the federal Cabinet and also as the sixth premier of Quebec. Biography He was born in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, Lower Canada, ...
, Quebec Conservative Party, Jacques Cartier, August 26, 1882 * Benjamin Beauchamp, Quebec Conservative Party, Deux-Montagnes, October 21, 1882 *
Pierre-Évariste Leblanc Sir Pierre-Évariste Leblanc, (August 10, 1853 – October 18, 1918) was born in Saint-Martin (today part of Laval, Quebec). He was a Quebec Conservative Party leader but never premier. First elected to the Legislative Assembly in a by-ele ...
, Quebec Conservative Party, Laval, October 30, 1882 & July 14, 1884 *
François-Xavier Archambault François-Xavier Archambault, (September 18, 1841 – June 3, 1893) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Vaudreuil in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1882 to 1884 as a Conservative. He was born in Saint-Vin ...
, Quebec Conservative Party, Vaudreuil, October 30, 1882 *
Henri-Josué Martin Henri-Josué Martin (March 12, 1843 – August 14, 1926) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Bonaventure in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1882 to 1890 as a Conservative. He was born in Rimouski, Canada ...
, Quebec Conservative Party, Bonaventure, October 31, 1882 * Louis-Tréfflé Dorais, Conservative Independent, Nicolet, February 5, 1883 *
Amédée Gaboury Amédée Gaboury (March 26, 1838 – June 11, 1912) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Laval in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1883 to 1884 as a Liberal. He was born in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canad ...
, Quebec Liberal Party, Laval, June 13, 1883 * François-Xavier Lemieux,
Quebec Liberal Party The Quebec Liberal Party (QLP; french: Parti libéral du Québec, PLQ) is a provincial political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955. The QLP has always been associated with the colour red; e ...
, Lévis, November 16, 1883 *
Joseph-Émery Robidoux Joseph-Émery Robidoux, (March 10, 1843 – March 15, 1929) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Quebec. He represented Châteauguay in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1884 to 1892 and from 1897 to 1900 as a Liberal. He was ...
, Quebec Liberal Party, Châteauguay, March 26, 1884 *
Arthur Boyer Arthur Boyer (9 February 1851 – 24 January 1922) was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec. Born in Montreal, Canada East, the son of Louis Boyer and Marie-Aurélie Mignault, Boyer studied in Montreal and at the University of L ...
, Quebec Liberal Party, Jacques Cartier, March 26, 1884 * Henri-René-Arthur Turcotte, Conservative Independent, Trois-Rivières, March 26, 1884 * Alfred Lapointe, Quebec Conservative Party, Vaudreuil, June 19, 1884 * John Whyte, Quebec Liberal Party, Mégantic, October 29, 1884 * Alfred McConville, Quebec Conservative Party, Joliette, September 25, 1885 * Édouard-Hippolyte Laliberté, Quebec Liberal Party, Lotbinière, January 30, 1886 * Joseph-Éna Girouard, Quebec Liberal Party, Drummond et Arthabaska, March 24, 1886


Cabinet Ministers


Chapleau Cabinet (1881-1882)

* Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau * Agriculture and public works: John Jones Ross (1881-1882), Elisée Dionne (1882) *
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: Edmund James Flynn * Railroad: John Jones Ross (1881-1882), William Warren Lych (1882) *
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: Louis-Onésime Loranger * Secretary and Registry: Etienne-Théodore Pâquet *
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: Joseph Gibb Robertson (1881-1882), Jonathan Saxton Campbell Wurtele (1882) * Solicitor General: William Warren Lynch * Legislative Council President: John Jones Ross


Mousseau Cabinet (1882-1884)

* Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Joseph-Alfred Mousseau * Agriculture and public works: Elisée Dionne * Crown Lands: William Warren Lynch * Railroad: Henry Starnes * Attorney General: Joseph-Alfred Mousseau * Secretary and Registry: Jean Blanchet * Treasurer: Jonathan Saxton Campbell Wurtele


Ross Cabinet (1884-1886)

* Prime Minister and Executive Council President: John Jones Ross * Agriculture and public works: John Jones Ross * Crown Lands: William Warren Lynch * Railroad: Edmund James Flynn * Attorney General: Louis-Olivier Taillon * Secretary and Registry: Jean Blanchet * Treasurer: Joseph Gibb Robertson * Solicitor General: Edmund James Flynn (1885-1886)


References


1881 election results


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