2007 Quebec general election

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2007 Quebec general election

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125 seats in the 38th Quebec Legislature
63 seats needed for a majority
Turnout71.23% (Increase0.81%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Jean Charest Mario Dumont André Boisclair
Party Liberal Action démocratique Parti Québécois
Leader's seat Sherbrooke Rivière-du-Loup Pointe-aux-Trembles
Last election 76 seats, 45.99% 4 seats, 18.18% 45 seats, 33.24%
Seats won 48 41 36
Seat change Decrease28 Increase37 Decrease9
Popular vote 1,313,664 1,224,412 1,125,546
Percentage 33.08% 30.84% 28.35%
Swing Decrease12.91% Increase12.63% Decrease4.91%

Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via results by each riding. Click the map for more details.

Premier before election

Jean Charest
Liberal

Premier after election

Jean Charest
Liberal

The 2007 Quebec general election was held on March 26. Jean Charest's Quebec Liberal Party won a minority of seats and Mario Dumont' Action démocratique du Québec formed the opposition.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Résultats officiels par parti politique pour l'ensemble des circonscriptions". Directeur général des élections du Québec. Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2012-02-03.