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1881 Quebec general election

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65 seats in the 5th Legislative Assembly of Quebec 33 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière Party Conservative Liberal Leader since 1878 1869 Leader's seat Terrebonne Lotbinière Last election 32 seats 49.5% popular vote 31 seats 47.5% popular vote Seats won 49 15 Seat change 17 16 Popular vote 49,152 38,020 Percentage 50.4% 39.0% Swing 0.9% 8.5%
Premier before election Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau Conservative Premier after election Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau Conservative

The 1881 Quebec general election was held on December 2, 1881, to elect members of the 5th Legislative Assembly for the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Quebec Conservative Party, led by Premier Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, defeated the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière.

Results

See also

• List of Quebec premiers
• Politics of Quebec
• Timeline of Quebec history
• List of Quebec political parties
• 5th Legislative Assembly of Quebec

References

v t e 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 2018 2022 44th
Municipal elections	1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1983 1985 1986 1987 1989 1990 1993 1994 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025
Referendums	1919 1980 1992 1995 2004
See also: List of Quebec by-elections

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