Quebec general election, 1927

The Quebec general election of 1927 was held on May 16, 1927 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 Arthur Sauvé.

It was the second general election victory in a row for Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, who had held office since 1920.

Results

Party		Party leader	# of candidates	Seats			Popular Vote
Party		Party leader	# of candidates	1923	Elected	% Change	#	%	% Change
	Liberal	Louis-Alexandre Taschereau	85	64	74	+15.6%	188,687	59.33%	+7.8%
	Conservative	Arthur Sauvé	69	20	9	-55.0%	109,105	34.31%	-5.0%
	Other		13	1	2	+100%	20,169	6.36%	-2.8%
Total			167	85	85	-	317,961	100%

Elections and referendums in Quebec

General elections	1867 1871 1875 1878 1881 1886 1890 1892 1897 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1919 1923 1927 1931 1935 1936 1939 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1962 1966 1970 1973 1976 1981 1985 1989 1994 1998 2003 2007 2008 2012 2014 next

Referendums	1919 1980 1992 1995

See also: List of Quebec by-elections

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