1931 Quebec general election

The 1931 Quebec general election was held on August 24, 1931, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Camillien Houde.

1931 Quebec general election
August 24, 1931
90 seats in the 18th Legislative Assembly of Quebec
46 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Louis-Alexandre Taschereau Camillien Houde
Party Liberal Conservative
Leader since 1920 1929
Leader's seat Montmorency Ran in Montréal–Saint-Jacques (defeated)
Last election 74 seats, 59.33% 9 seats, 34.31%
Seats won 79 11
Seat change 5 2
Percentage 54.88% 43.54%
Swing 4.45pp 9.23pp
Premier before election

Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
Liberal

 Premier after election

Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
Liberal

It was the third general election victory in a row for Taschereau, who had held office since 1920.

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