# 33rd Quebec Legislature

The 33rd National Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that was elected in the 1985 Quebec general election and sat from December 16, 1985, to March 8, 1988 (first session) and from March 8, 1988, to August 9, 1989 (second session). The Quebec Liberal Party led by Robert Bourassa was the governing party, while the Parti Québécois, led by Pierre-Marc Johnson and later Jacques Parizeau, was the official opposition.

## Seats per political party

* After the 1985 elections
| Affiliation | Affiliation | Members |
| | Parti libéral du Québec | 99 |
| | Parti Québécois | 23 |
| Total | Total | 122 |
| Government Majority | Government Majority | 76 |

## Member list

This was the list of members of the National Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1985 election:
| Name | Party | Riding | First elected / previously elected |
| Raymond Savoie | Libéral | Abitibi-Est | 1985 |
| François Gendron | Parti Québécois | Abitibi-Ouest | 1976 |
| Pierre-Marc Johnson | Parti Québécois | Anjou | 1976 |
| René Serge Larouche (1988) | Libéral | Anjou | 1988 |
| Claude Ryan | Libéral | Argenteuil | 1979 |
| Laurier Gardner | Libéral | Arthabaska | 1985 |
| Jean Audet | Libéral | Beauce-Nord | 1985 |
| Robert Dutil | Libéral | Beauce-Sud | 1985 |
| Serge Marcil | Libéral | Beauharnois | 1985 |
| Louise Bégin | Libéral | Bellechasse | 1985 |
| Albert Houde | Libéral | Berthier | 1981 |
| Jean-Guy Parent | Parti Québécois | Bertrand | 1985 |
| Gérard D. Levesque | Libéral | Bonaventure | 1956 |
| Louise Robic | Libéral | Bourassa | 1985 |
| Claude Trudel | Libéral | Bourget | 1985 |
| Pierre Paradis | Libéral | Brome-Missisquoi | 1980 |
| Gérard Latulippe | Libéral | Chambly | 1985 |
| Pierre A. Brouillette | Libéral | Champlain | 1985 |
| John J. Kehoe | Libéral | Chapleau | 1981 |
| Marc-Yvan Côté | Libéral | Charlesbourg | 1973, 1983 |
| Daniel Bradet | Libéral | Charlevoix | 1985 |
| Pierrette Cardinal | Libéral | Châteauguay | 1985 |
| Rémy Poulin | Libéral | Chauveau | 1985 |
| Jeanne L. Blackburn | Parti Québécois | Chicoutimi | 1985 |
| Lise Bacon | Libéral | Chomedey | 1973, 1981 |
| André Vallerand | Libéral | Crémazie | 1985 |
| Herbert Marx | Libéral | D'Arcy-McGee | 1979 |
| Yolande D. Legault | Libéral | Deux-Montagnes | 1985 |
| Violette Trépanier | Libéral | Dorion | 1985 |
| Jean-Guy St-Roch | Libéral | Drummond | 1985 |
| Hubert Desbiens | Parti Québécois | Dubuc | 1976 |
| Denis Perron | Parti Québécois | Duplessis | 1976 |
| Denis Perron | Independent | Duplessis | 1976 |
| Jean A. Joly | Libéral | Fabre | 1985 |
| Roger Lefebvre | Liberal | Frontenac | 1985 |
| André Beaudin | Libéral | Gaspé | 1985 |
| Michel Gratton | Libéral | Gatineau | 1972 |
| Jacques Rochefort | Parti Québécois | Gouin | 1981 |
| Jacques Rochefort | Independent | Gouin | 1981 |
| Madeleine Bleau | Libéral | Groulx | 1985 |
| Gilles Rocheleau | Libéral | Hull | 1981 |
| Robert LeSage (1989) | Libéral | Hull | 1989 |
| Claude Dubois | Libéral | Huntingdon | 1976 |
| Jacques Tremblay | Libéral | Iberville | 1985 |
| Georges Farrah | Liberal | Îles-de-la-Madeleine | 1985 |
| Joan Dougherty | Libéral | Jacques-Cartier | 1981 |
| Michel Bissonnet | Libéral | Jeanne-Mance | 1981 |
| Gil Rémillard | Libéral | Jean-Talon | 1985 |
| Carmen Juneau | Parti Québécois | Johnson | 1981 |
| Guy Chevrette | Parti Québécois | Joliette | 1976 |
| Francis Dufour | Parti Québécois | Jonquière | 1985 |
| France Dionne | Libéral | Kamouraska-Témiscouata | 1985 |
| Damien Hétu | Libéral | Labelle | 1985 |
| Thérèse Lavoie-Roux | Libéral | L'Acadie | 1976 |
| Jacques Brassard | Parti Québécois | Lac-Saint-Jean | 1976 |
| Jean-Claude Gobé | Libéral | LaFontaine | 1985 |
| Lawrence Cannon | Libéral | La Peltrie | 1985 |
| André Bourbeau | Libéral | Laporte | 1981 |
| Jean-Pierre Saintonge | Libéral | La Prairie | 1981 |
| Jean-Guy Gervais | Libéral | L'Assomption | 1985 |
| Christos Sirros | Libéral | Laurier | 1981 |
| Guy Bélanger | Libéral | Laval-des-Rapides | 1985 |
| Jean-Pierre Jolivet | Parti Québécois | Laviolette | 1976 |
| Jean Garon | Parti Québécois | Lévis | 1976 |
| Michel Després | Libéral | Limoilou | 1985 |
| Lewis Camden | Libéral | Lotbinière | 1985 |
| Réjean Doyon | Libéral | Louis-Hébert | 1982 |
| Louise Harel | Parti Québécois | Maisonneuve | 1981 |
| Gilles Fortin | Libéral | Marguerite-Bourgeoys | 1984 |
| Cécile Vermette | Parti Québécois | Marie-Victorin | 1985 |
| Claude Dauphin | Libéral | Marquette | 1981 |
| Yvon Picotte | Libéral | Maskinongé | 1973 |
| Claire-Hélène Hovington | Libéral | Matane | 1985 |
| Henri Paradis | Libéral | Matapédia | 1985 |
| Madeleine Bélanger | Libéral | Mégantic-Compton | 1983 |
| Gérald Godin | Parti Québécois | Mercier | 1976 |
| Jean-Pierre Belisle | Libéral | Mille-Îles | 1985 |
| Réal Gauvin | Libéral | Montmagny-L'Islet | 1985 |
| Yves Séguin | Libéral | Montmorency | 1985 |
| John Ciaccia | Libéral | Mont-Royal | 1973 |
| Clifford Lincoln | Libéral | Nelligan | 1981 |
| Maurice Richard | Libéral | Nicolet | 1985 |
| Reed Scowen | Libéral | Notre-Dame-de-Grâce | 1978 |
| Harold Thuringer (1987) | Libéral | Notre-Dame-de-Grâce | 1987 |
| Georges Vaillancourt | Libéral | Orford | 1960 |
| Pierre Fortier | Libéral | Outremont | 1980 |
| Mark Assad | Libéral | Papineau | 1970, 1981 |
| Norman MacMillan (1989) | Libéral | Papineau | 1989 |
| Robert Middlemiss | Libéral | Pontiac | 1981 |
| Michel Pagé | Libéral | Portneuf | 1973 |
| Paul-André Forget | Libéral | Prévost | 1985 |
| Albert Khelfa | Libéral | Richelieu | 1985 |
| Yvon Vallières | Libéral | Richmond | 1973, 1981 |
| Michel Tremblay | Libéral | Rimouski | 1985 |
| Albert Côté | Libéral | Rivière-du-Loup | 1985 |
| Pierre MacDonald | Libéral | Robert-Baldwin | 1985 |
| Michel Gauthier | Parti Québécois | Roberval | 1981 |
| Gaston Blackburn (1988) | Libéral | Roberval | 1988 |
| Guy Rivard | Libéral | Rosemont | 1985 |
| Robert Thérien | Libéral | Rousseau | 1985 |
| Gilles Baril | Libéral | Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue | 1985 |
| Ghislain Maltais | Libéral | Saguenay | 1983 |
| Maximilien Polak | Libéral | Saint-Anne | 1981 |
| Michel Laporte | Libéral | Sainte-Marie | 1985 |
| Monique Gagnon-Tremblay | Libéral | Saint-François | 1985 |
| Roma Hains | Libéral | Saint-Henri | 1981 |
| Roma Hains | Independent | Saint-Henri | 1981 |
| Charles Messier | Libéral | Saint-Hyacinthe | 1985 |
| André Boulerice | Parti Québécois | Saint-Jacques | 1985 |
| Pierre Lorrain | Libéral | Saint-Jean | 1985 |
| Germain Leduc | Libéral | Saint-Laurent | 1982 |
| Robert Bourassa (1986) | Libéral | Saint-Laurent | 1966, 1985, 1986 |
| Jacques Chagnon | Libéral | Saint-Louis | 1985 |
| Yvon Lemire | Libéral | Saint-Maurice | 1985 |
| Marcel Parent | Libéral | Sauvé | 1984 |
| Roger Paré | Parti Québécois | Shefford | 1981 |
| André J. Hamel | Libéral | Sherbrooke | 1985 |
| Claude Filion | Parti Québécois | Taillon | 1985 |
| Jean Leclerc | Libéral | Taschereau | 1985 |
| Yves Blais | Parti Québécois | Terrebonne | 1981 |
| Paul Philibert | Libéral | Trois-Rivières | 1985 |
| Christian Claveau | Parti Québécois | Ungava | 1985 |
| Christiane Pelchat | Libéral | Vachon | 1985 |
| Jean-Guy Lemieux | Libéral | Vanier | 1985 |
| Daniel Johnson Jr. | Libéral | Vaudreuil-Soulanges | 1981 |
| Jean-Pierre Charbonneau | Parti Québécois | Verchères | 1976 |
| Paul Gobeil | Libéral | Verdun | 1985 |
| William Cusano | Libéral | Viau | 1981 |
| Cosmo Maciocia | Libéral | Viger | 1981 |
| Jean-Paul Théorêt | Libéral | Vimont | 1985 |
| Richard French | Libéral | Westmount | 1981 |

## Other elected MNAs

Other MNAs were elected in by-elections in this mandate
* Robert Bourassa, Quebec Liberal Party, Saint-Laurent, January 20, 1986
* Harold Thuringer, Quebec Liberal Party, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, September 14, 1987
* René Serge Larouche, Quebec Liberal Party, Anjou, June 20, 1988
* Gaston Blackburn, Quebec Liberal Party, Roberval, June 20, 1988
* Robert Lesage, Quebec Liberal Party, Hull, May 29, 1989
* Norman MacMillan, Quebec Liberal Party, Papineau, May 29, 1989

## Cabinet Ministers

* Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Robert Bourassa
* Deputy Premier: Lise Bacon
* Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Michel Pagé
* Labor: Pierre Paradis (1985–1988), Yves Séguin (1988–1989)
* Workforce and Revenue Security: Pierre Paradis (1985–1988), André Bourbeau (1988–1989)
* Administration and President of the Treasury Board: Paul Gobeil (1985–1988), Daniel Johnson Jr. (1988–1989)
* Provisioning and Services: Gilles Rocheleau (1985–1988), Richard French (1988), Andre Vallerand (1988–1989)
* Cultural Affairs: Lise Bacon, Guy Rivard (Delegate Minister) (1988–1989)
* Cultural Communities and Immigration: Louise Robic (1985–1989), Monique Gagnon-Tremblay (1989)
* Cultural Communities (Delegate): Violette Trépanier (1989)
* Health and Social Services: Thérèse Lavoie-Roux, Robert Dutil (Delegate) (1987–1988), Louise Robic (1989)
* Family, Health and Social Services (Delegate): Robert Dutil (1987–1988)
* Status of Women: Monique Gagnon-Tremblay
* Education, Superior education and Science: Claude Ryan
* Recreation, Hunting and Fishing: Yvon Picotte
* Mines: Raymond Savoie (1985–1986)
** Mines and Indian Affairs: Raymond Savoie (1986–1989)
* Fisheries (Delegate):Robert Dutil (1985–1987), Yvon Picotte (1987–1989)
* Transportation: Marc-Yvan Côté
* Communications: Richard French (1985–1988), Robert Dutil (1988–1989)
* Municipal Affairs: André Bourbeau (1985–1988), Pierre Paradis (1988–1989)
* Environment: Clifford Lincoln (1985–1988), Lise Bacon (1988–1989), Gaston Blackburn (Delegate) (1989)
* Energy and Resources: John Ciaccia
* Forests: Albert Côté
* Canadian Intergovernmental Affairs: Gil Rémillard
* International Relation: Gil Rémillard (1985–1988)
** International Affairs: Paul Gobeil (1988–1989) André Vallerand (Delegate) (1988),
* Electoral reform: Michel Gratton
* Tourism: Yvon Picotte (1985–1987), Michel Gratton (1987–1989)
* Justice: Herbert Marx (1985–1988), Gil Rémillard (1988–1989)
* Solicitor General: Gerard Latulippe (1985–1987), Herbert Marx (1987–1988)
** Public Safety: Herbert Marx (1988), Gil Rémillard (1988–1989)
* Finances: Gérard D. Levesque
** Finances and Privatization (Delegate): Pierre Fortier (1986–1989)
*** Privatization (Delegate): Pierre Fortier (1985–1986)
* Revenue: Michel Gratton (1985–1987), Yves Séguin (1987–1989)
* Small and Medium Companies: André Vallerand (1985–1988)
* Foreign Trade and Technology Development: Pierre MacDonald (1985–1988)
* Industry and Commerce: Daniel Johnson Jr (1985–1988)
** Industry, Commerce and Technology Development: Pierre MacDonald (1988)
*** Industry, Commerce and Technology: Pierre MacDonald (1988)
*** Technology Development (Delegate): Richard French (1988)
**** Technology (Delegate):Richard French (1988–1989), Guy Rivard (1989)

## New electoral districts

An electoral map reform was made in 1988 and the changes were implemented in the 1989 elections.
* Beauharnois and Huntingdon were merged to form Beauharnois-Huntingdon
* Chutes-de-la Chaudière was formed from parts of Lévis.
* La Pinière was formed from parts of La Prairie.
* Masson was formed from parts of L'Assomption and Terrebonne.
* Pointe-aux-Trembles was formed from parts of LaFontaine.
* Sainte-Marie and Saint-Jacques merged to form Sainte-Marie–Saint-Jacques.
* Vaudreuil-Soulanges was split in two ridings: Vaudreuil and Salaberry-Soulanges.