The 1916 Quebec general election was held on May 22, 1916, to elect members of the 14th Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Lomer Gouin, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Philémon Cousineau.

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Quick Facts 81 seats in the 14th Legislative Assembly of Quebec 41 seats were needed for a majority, First party ...

1916 Quebec general election

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81 seats in the 14th Legislative Assembly of Quebec 41 seats were needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Lomer Gouin Philémon Cousineau Party Liberal Conservative Leader since 1905 1915 Leader's seat Portneuf Jacques-Cartier (lost re-election) Last election 62 seats, 53.54% 16 seats, 43.01% Seats won 75 6 Seat change 13 10 Popular vote 126,266 73,147 Percentage 60.57% 35.09% Swing 7.03pp 7.92pp
Premier before election Lomer Gouin Liberal Premier after election Lomer Gouin Liberal

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• Hopkins, J. Castell (1917). The Canadian Annual Review of Public Affairs, 1916. Toronto: The Annual Review Publishing Company.

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