page_title: 2nd Quebec Legislature
section_title: Third Quebec Ministry:  Boucher de Boucherville Cabinet (1874-1875)
hierarchical_section_title: 2nd Quebec Legislature / Executive Council during Second Legislature / Third Quebec Ministry:  Boucher de Boucherville Cabinet (1874-1875)
caption_attribution_description: fr:Charles-Eugène Boucher de Boucherville, ancien Premier ministre du Québec
context_page_description: The Second Legislature of Quebec was the provincial legislature of Quebec, Canada from 1871 to 1875, following the general election of 1871.
  The Conservative Party of Quebec held office throughout the term of the Legislature, but went through a succession of three leaders. Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau was Premier of Quebec from 1871 to 1873. Gédéon Ouimet was premier from 1873 to 1874, and Charles Boucher de Boucherville was premier from 1874 to 1875.
  The Liberal Party of Quebec formed the Official Opposition, under the leadership of Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière.
  The Legislature held four annual sessions, with the first session called on November 7, 1871. The Legislature was dissolved on June 7, 1875, leading to the 1875 general election on July 7, 1875.
context_section_description: As a result of the Tanneries scandal, Premier Ouimet and three Cabinet ministers resigned.  The Conservative party chose Boucher de Boucherville to be premier.  He replaced almost all of the Cabinet, retaining only Robertson as Treasurer. All of the Cabinet ministers were members of the Legislative Assembly, except the Speaker of the Legislative Council abs Boucher de Boucherville himself.
caption: Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Third Premier of Quebec, 1874-1878
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