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The First Legislature of Quebec was summoned in 1867 when the new Canadian province of Quebec was created, as part of the new country of Canada. The Legislature had two chambers: the elected lower house, the Legislative Assembly, and the appointed upper house, the Legislative Council. The first general election for the Legislative Assembly was held in August and September, 1867, and returned a majority for the Quebec Conservative Party led by Premier Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau. The Liberal Party of Quebec formed the Official Opposition.

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  • The First Legislature of Quebec was summoned in 1867 when the new Canadian province of Quebec was created, as part of the new country of Canada. The Legislature had two chambers: the elected lower house, the Legislative Assembly, and the appointed upper house, the Legislative Council. The first general election for the Legislative Assembly was held in August and September, 1867, and returned a majority for the Quebec Conservative Party led by Premier Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau. The Liberal Party of Quebec formed the Official Opposition. The Chauveau government then appointed the first members to the Legislative Council in November, 1867, who were sworn into their positions in December, 1867. The Conservatives had a strong majority in the Legislative Council. The first session of the Legislature was called on December 27, 1867. The Legislature had four annual sessions, until its dissolution on May 27, 1871, triggering the second general election. (en)
  • La 1re législature du Québec est élue lors des élections générales québécoises de 1867 tenue en août et septembre 1867. La législature dure jusqu'au 27 mai 1871 au moment de la dissolution de l'Assemblée législative afin de tenir les 2e élections générales. Cette législature voit la formation du gouvernement Chauveau qui sera reconduit lors de la législature suivante. (fr)
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  • First Legislature, 1867 - 1871
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  • File:Coat of arms of Québec .svg (en)
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  • British North America Act, 1867 (en)
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  • 1867-07-01 (xsd:date)
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  • Legislative Assembly (en)
  • Legislative Council (en)
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  • Bicameral (en)
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  • First Legislature, 1867 - 1871 (en)
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  • Legislature of Quebec (en)
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  • Législature du Québec (en)
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  • Conservatives 21 (en)
  • Conservatives 51 (en)
  • Independent 1 (en)
  • Liberals 12 (en)
  • Liberals 3 (en)
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  • Legislative Assembly: 65 (en)
  • Legislative Council: 24 (en)
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  • Four years, subject to earlier dissolution (en)
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  • La 1re législature du Québec est élue lors des élections générales québécoises de 1867 tenue en août et septembre 1867. La législature dure jusqu'au 27 mai 1871 au moment de la dissolution de l'Assemblée législative afin de tenir les 2e élections générales. Cette législature voit la formation du gouvernement Chauveau qui sera reconduit lors de la législature suivante. (fr)
  • The First Legislature of Quebec was summoned in 1867 when the new Canadian province of Quebec was created, as part of the new country of Canada. The Legislature had two chambers: the elected lower house, the Legislative Assembly, and the appointed upper house, the Legislative Council. The first general election for the Legislative Assembly was held in August and September, 1867, and returned a majority for the Quebec Conservative Party led by Premier Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau. The Liberal Party of Quebec formed the Official Opposition. (en)
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  • 1st Quebec Legislature (en)
  • 1re législature du Québec (fr)
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  • Legislature of Quebec (en)
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