Quebec general election, 1871
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The Quebec general election of 1871 was held in June and July of 1871 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly for the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Quebec Conservative Party, led by Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière.
Results
Party | Party Leader | # of candidates | Seats | Popular Vote | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1867 | Elected | % Change | # | % | % Change
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives/row | Conservative | Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau | 51 | 46 | -9.8% | 51.72% | -1.8% | Liberal | Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière | 12 | 19 | +58.3% | 39.43% | +4.0% | Other | 1 | - | -100% | 8.85% | -2.2% | |||||||
Total | 65 | 65 | - | 100% |