How often is 12 drawn in Québec 49?
Across all 3,034 draws of Québec 49 on record since October 1, 1997 (6 numbers from 1–49, one matrix throughout), number 12 has been drawn 382 times — tied for 10th most often of 49.
Data: 3,034 draws, October 1, 1997 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 10.5 more than the 371.5 a number would average from the matrix alone (3% above).
How long has 12 gone without being drawn?
The longest 12 has gone without being drawn is 54 draws, between its appearances on September 26, 2012 and April 6, 2013. Its current gap is 2 draws, shorter than its average gap of 6.9 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Québec 49: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 4 consecutive draws on record, from March 18, 2009 to March 28, 2009. Its first appearance in the record was on October 25, 1997.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 12?
Across the record, 12 has been drawn alongside 43 more often than with any other number (55 times), followed by 24 (51), 31 (51), 27 (48), 30 (46). The fewest: 21 (24), 37 (32), 4 (33), 11 (33), 34 (33).
12 in Québec 49, year by year
Its busiest year was 1998, drawn 25 times in 104 draws (1st that year); its quietest was 2021, 7 times in 104 draws (tied 47th).
| Year | Times 12 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | tied 44th | 85 |
| 2025 | 14 | tied 18th | 105 |
| 2024 | 20 | tied 1st | 104 |
| 2023 | 9 | tied 41st | 104 |
| 2022 | 15 | tied 11th | 105 |
| 2021 | 7 | tied 47th | 104 |
| 2020 | 12 | tied 29th | 105 |
| 2019 | 14 | tied 13th | 104 |
| 2018 | 9 | tied 43rd | 104 |
| 2017 | 19 | 5th | 104 |
| 2016 | 11 | tied 27th | 105 |
| 2015 | 11 | tied 32nd | 104 |
| 2014 | 15 | tied 11th | 105 |
| 2013 | 8 | tied 44th | 104 |
| 2012 | 11 | tied 34th | 104 |
| 2011 | 8 | tied 46th | 105 |
| 2010 | 12 | tied 26th | 104 |
| 2009 | 18 | 4th | 104 |
| 2008 | 10 | tied 37th | 105 |
| 2007 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2006 | 8 | tied 43rd | 104 |
| 2005 | 11 | tied 31st | 105 |
| 2004 | 15 | tied 9th | 104 |
| 2003 | 16 | tied 7th | 105 |
| 2002 | 16 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 2001 | 16 | tied 6th | 104 |
| 2000 | 13 | tied 20th | 105 |
| 1999 | 15 | 12th | 104 |
| 1998 | 25 | 1st | 104 |
| 1997 | 5 | tied 4th | 27 |
When was 12 last drawn?
Number 12 was last drawn on Sat, Oct 17, 2026 (2 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 4, 12, 22, 25, 43, 46, Complementary 41. All Québec 49 results for 2026.
The draws before that with 12: Sep 9, 2026; Aug 5, 2026; May 20, 2026; Jan 10, 2026; Jan 7, 2026.
12 as the Complementary
As the Complementary, 12 has come up 58 times in 3,034 draws since October 1, 1997 — tied 36th of 49, most recently on August 29, 2026.
12 by draw day
Across the full record, 12 has come up 193 times in 1,517 Wednesday draws and 189 times in 1,517 Saturday draws.
These are counts of past Québec 49 draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 12 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 12 drawn in Québec 49?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/quebec-49/number/12. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.