Quebec general election, 1927

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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.

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Party Party leader # of
candidates
Seats Popular Vote
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%  

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