12th Quebec Legislature


The 12th Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that existed from June 8, 1908, to May 15, 1912. The Liberal Party led by Lomer Gouin was the governing party.

Seats per political party

Member list

This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1908 election:
NamePartyRidingFirst elected / previously elected
William Alexander WeirLiberalArgenteuil1897-
John Hay LiberalArgenteuil1910-
Paul TourignyLiberalArthabaska1900-
Frédéric-Hector DaigneaultLiberalBagot1900-
Arthur GodboutLiberalBeauce1902-
Arthur PlanteConservativeBeauharnois1898, 1908-
Adélard TurgeonLiberalBellechasse1890-
Antonin Galipeault LiberalBellechasse1909-
Joseph LafontaineLiberalBerthier1904-
John Hall KellyLiberalBonaventure1904-
William Frederick VilasLiberalBrome1906-
Maurice PerraultLiberalChambly1900-
Lesieur Desaulniers LiberalChambly1909-
Pierre-Calixte NeaultLiberalChamplain1900-
Pierre D'AuteuilConservativeCharlevoix1897, 1904-
Hospice DumtrembleConservativeChâteauguay1908-
Honoré Mercier Jr. LiberalChâteauguay1907, 1908-
Honoré PetitLiberalChicoutimi et Saguenay1892-
Allen Wright GirardConservativeCompton1900-
Arthur SauvéConservativeDeux-Montagnes1908-
Alfred MorissettLiberalDorchester1904-
Joseph LafertéLiberalDrummond1901-
Louis-Jules Allard LiberalDrummond1897, 1910-
Louis-Joseph LemieuxLiberalGaspé1904-
Joseph-Léonide Perron LiberalGaspé1910-
Louis-Jérémie DécarieLiberalHochelaga1904-
William H. WalkerLiberalHuntingdon1900-
Joseph-Aldéric BenoîtLiberalIberville1906-
Louis-Albin TheriaultLiberalÎles-de-la-Madeleine1906-
Philémon CousineauConservativeJacques Cartier1908-
Joseph-Mathias TellierConservativeJoliette1892-
Louis-Rodolphe RoyLiberalKamouraska1897-
Louis-Auguste Dupuis LiberalKamouraska1909-
Theodore-Louis-Antoine BroetLiberalLac St-Jean1908-
Jean-Baptiste Carbonneau LiberalLac St-Jean1908-
Ésioff-Léon PatenaudeConservativeLaprairie1908-
Walter ReedLiberalL'Assomption1908-
Joseph-Wenceslas LévesqueLiberalLaval1908-
Jean-Cléophas BlouinLiberalLévis1901-
Laetare Roy LiberalLévis1911-
Joseph-Édouard CaronLiberalL'Islet1902-
Joseph-Napoléon FrancoeurLiberalLotbinière1908-
Georges LafontaineConservativeMaskinongé1904-
Donat CaronLiberalMatane1899-
David Henry PenningtonConservativeMégantic1908-
Joseph-Jean-Baptiste GosselinLiberalMissisquoi1900-
Joseph SylvestreConservativeMontcalm1908-
Armand LavergneLigue nationaliste canadienneMontmagny1908-
Louis-Alexandre TaschereauLiberalMontmorency1900-
Georges-Albini LacombeLiberalMontréal division no. 11897-
Napoléon Séguin LiberalMontréal division no. 11908-
Henri BourassaLigue nationaliste canadienneMontréal division no. 21908-
Clement Robillard LiberalMontréal division no. 21909-
Godfroy LangloisLiberalMontréal division no. 31904-
John Thomas FinnieLiberalMontréal division no. 41908-
Charles Ernest GaultConservativeMontréal division no. 51907-
Denis TanseyConservativeMontréal division no. 61908-
Michael James Walsh LiberalMontréal division no. 61904, 1908-
Cyprien DorrisLiberalNapierville1905-
Charles Ramsay DevlinLiberalNicolet1907-
Ferdinand-Ambroise GendronLiberalOttawa1904-
Tancrède Charles GabouryLiberalPontiac1908-
Lomer GouinLiberalPortneuf1897-
Cyrille Fraser DelageLiberalQuébec-Comté1901-
Amédée RobitailleLiberalQuébec-Centre1897-
Eugène Leclerc LiberalQuébec-Centre1908-
Louis-Alfred LétourneauLiberalQuébec-Est1908-
John Charles KaineLiberalQuébec-Ouest1904-
Louis-Pierre-Paul CardinLiberalRichelieu1886, 1897-
Peter Samuel George MackenzieLiberalRichmond1900-
Pierre-Émile D'AnjouLiberalRimouski1907-
Alfred GirardLiberalRouville1890, 1900-
Joseph-Edmond Robert LiberalRouville1908-
Henri BourassaLigue nationaliste canadienneSt. Hyacinthe1908-
Gabriel Marchand IIILiberalSt. Jean1908-
Marcellin Robert LiberalSt. Jean1910-
Georges-Isidore DelisleLiberalSt. Maurice1908-
Charles-Eugene CôtéLiberalSt. Sauveur1905-
Joseph-Alphonse Langlois Parti ouvrierSt. Sauveur1909-
Ludger-Pierre BernardConservativeShefford1904-
Pantaléon PelletierLiberalSherbrooke1900-
Calixte-Émile Therrien LiberalSherbrooke1911-
Joseph-Octave MousseauLiberalSoulanges1904-
Prosper-Alfred BissonnetLiberalStanstead1904-
Napoléon DionLiberalTémiscouata1900-
Jean PrévostLiberalTerrebonne1900-
Joseph-Adolphe TessierLiberalTrois-Rivières1904-
Hormisdas PilonLiberalVaudreuil1901-
Amédée GeoffrionLiberalVerchères1908-
Napoléon-Pierre TanguayLiberalWolfe1904-
Guillaume-Édouard OuelletteLiberalYamaska1905-

Other elected MLAs

Other MLAs were elected in this mandate during by-elections

Cabinet Ministers

New electoral districts

The electoral map was reformed in 1912 just a few months prior to the general elections later that year.