Union Nationale leadership elections

This page lists the results of leadership elections held by the Union Nationale.

On September 10 the caucus elected Paul Sauvé as leader and became premier the following day.

Antonio Barrette was elected by the caucus on January 7 as leader and became premier the next day.

(Held September 23, 1961)[1] Yves Gabias and Maurice S. Hebert withdrew before balloting.

(Held May 22, 1976)[4] Biron resigned on March 3, 1980, and crossed the floor to join the Parti Québécois a few months later.