Photo: Ptaff · CC0Each seat on Brébeuf’s council speaks for just 140 residents, fewer than in 99% of Quebec municipalities
The mayor of Brébeuf is Marc L'Heureux, who sits with 6 councillors. Brébeuf is in Labelle for the National Assembly of Québec, whose current MNA (Member of the National Assembly, Québec’s legislature) no open source we can use records yet. Brébeuf is in Laurentides—Labelle, its riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP), and the seat belongs to Marie-Hélène Gaudreau of the Bloc Québécois.
What stands out in how Brébeuf is governed
Few residents per seat
The middle municipality in Quebec has a seat for every 380 residents; Brébeuf council has fewer behind each. Council size ↓
A safe federal seat
The 2021 winner in Laurentides—Labelle finished 25.2 points ahead of the runner-up (Liberal Party of Canada), a wider lead than in 68% of Canada’s 338 ridings. How Brébeuf has voted ↓
Compared with the province’s municipalities of 1,000+ residents (2021 Census; MAMH, MMAH and Statistics Canada).
Three governments, and who does what
Brébeuf, a municipality in Quebec, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
brebeuf.ca ↗Land-use, waste and fire-cover plans.
Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.
assnat.qc.ca ↗Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.
ourcommons.ca ↗Who to ask
Green: municipal. Gold: provincial. Grey: federal.
With its neighbours, Brébeuf forms MRC Les Laurentides, a regional county municipality whose mayors draw up the regional land-use plan.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Brébeuf, from the most recent elections.
- 1Brébeuf councilelected November 2025Marc L'Heureux
- 2National Assembly of QuébecLabelle
- 3House of CommonsLaurentides—Labelle
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada
Who sits on Brébeuf council
Everyone elected in 2025, seat by seat, with their team and votes.
- Marc L'Heureux
- Martin Tassé
- André Ste-Marie
- Jacques Richer
- Michel Richard
- Guy-Philippe Gauthier
- Peter L. Venezia
7 members and how they were elected
| Name | Seat | Team | Votes | Share | On the last council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc L'Heureux | Mayor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Martin Tassé | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| André Ste-Marie | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Jacques Richer | Councillor | Independent | 155 | 75% | No |
| Michel Richard | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | No |
| Guy-Philippe Gauthier | Councillor | Independent | 160 | 76% | No |
| Peter L. Venezia | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
Every seat on Brébeuf council, the mayor’s included, is chosen by the whole municipality. Marc L'Heureux was acclaimed mayor, with no one on the ballot against them. Every member of Brébeuf council ran without a team or party.
Every other candidate (2)
| Seat | Candidate | Team | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor | Jean-Marie Desforges | Independent | 51 | 25% |
| Councillor | Pierre Trudel | Independent | 51 | 24% |
Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
When Brébeuf votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Brébeuf council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
No open copy of the 2025 counts exists, and Elections Canada’s own terms rule out commercial reuse, so 2021 is the last vote shown. Voters last chose the National Assembly of Québec on 5 October 2026 and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025. 4 November 2029 is the next council election in Brébeuf, fixed by the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities for the first Sunday in November every four years.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Brébeuf votes in Labelle for the National Assembly of Québec
Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MNA.
MNA: see the legislature’s list
assnat.qc.ca ↗Brébeuf is in Labelle, one of the ridings that each elect a MNA to the National Assembly of Québec.
Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
Marie-Hélène Gaudreau represents Laurentides—Labelle in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Laurentides—Labelle · Bloc Québécois · first elected 2019
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada44
- Bloc Québécois22
- Conservative Party of Canada11
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
Marie-Hélène Gaudreau is one of 22 Bloc Québécois MPs from Quebec, where the Liberal Party of Canada has the most seats: 44 of 78.
The MP’s record
Elections Canada’s transposition of the 2021 vote onto today’s Laurentides—Labelle puts the Bloc Québécois first at 52%; Marie-Hélène Gaudreau held it for the party in 2025. Marie-Hélène Gaudreau has sat in the Commons since 2019, now for the 3rd Parliament.
MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026
In 2021, Laurentides—Labelle re-elected Marie-Hélène Gaudreau of the Bloc Québécois
These are the 2019 and 2021 results on the 2013 map of Laurentides—Labelle; its boundaries changed for the 2025 election.
Marie-Hélène Gaudreau was the sitting MP, elected there in 2019 with 47%. Laurentides—Labelle elected Marie-Hélène Gaudreau (Bloc Québécois) in 2021: 50% of the vote, a lead of 16,167 over Antoine Menassa (Liberal Party of Canada). Turnout in Laurentides—Labelle was 62% in 2021, against 63% nationally.
All 8 candidates in Laurentides—Labelle, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie-Hélène Gaudreau | Bloc Québécois | 32,133 | 50.1% |
| Antoine Menassa | Liberal Party of Canada | 15,966 | 24.9% |
| Kathy Laframboise | Conservative Party of Canada | 6,770 | 10.6% |
| Eric-Abel Baland | New Democratic Party | 3,907 | 6.1% |
| Richard Evanko | People's Party of Canada | 2,432 | 3.8% |
| Michel Le Comte | Green Party of Canada | 1,570 | 2.5% |
| Michel Leclerc | Free Party Canada | 1,165 | 1.8% |
| Jean-Noël Sorel | Independent | 180 | 0.3% |
Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Brébeuf council spends more per resident than most
The 2024 financial return: spending by service and revenue by source, per resident, compared only with Québec’s local municipalities.
Spending per resident by service, 2024
What pays for it
Shares of revenue, town and province.
Brébeuf council spent $2,583 per resident in 2024, against a median of $2,394 among Québec’s local municipalities. Staff pay and benefits account for 29% of spending. At 25% of spending ($644 a resident), roads and transit leads the budget. At 73%, property taxes count for more of the revenue than the 63% seen across the province. Brébeuf council carried $624K of long-term debt, $620 per resident against a typical $2,461.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads and transit | $647K | $644 | 25% |
| Water, sewers and waste | $546K | $543 | 21% |
| General government | $512K | $509 | 20% |
| Recreation and culture | $408K | $405 | 16% |
| Police, fire and protection | $227K | $226 | 9% |
| Planning and development | $217K | $215 | 8% |
| Financing costs | $37K | $37 | 1% |
| Social services and child care | $3K | $3 | 0% |
Money: rapport financier and profil financier 2024, ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (CC BY 4.0)
Brébeuf council beside its neighbours
Residents (2021 Census) per council seat, head of council included, beside nearby municipalities; the tick is the provincial median.
The bars put the headline’s figure for Brébeuf council next to nearby councils, the tick marking the provincial median.
Residents: 2021 Census; seats: the province’s council list
Having a say in how Brébeuf is run
Check or update the federal list.
elections.ca ↗Every MP lists an office.
ourcommons.ca ↗Ridings, registration and voting dates.
electionsquebec.qc.ca ↗Council meetings, agendas and services.
brebeuf.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Council size. The 2021 Census population is shared over all council seats, including the head of council’s, for this ratio.
- Council money. Per resident uses MAMH’s population; the 2024 financial report gives charges by service and the financial profile the revenue, debt and reserves.
- Who holds each seat. The members named here are Wikidata’s, kept up by volunteers; a by-election or a floor crossing may take a few days to show.
- Not on this page. How councillors voted once in office, and band councils, are beyond the open record.
- Election results. The 2019 and 2021 figures are Elections Canada’s official counts on the ridings drawn in 2013; the “today’s boundaries” figures are its transposition of the 2021 vote onto the 2023 ridings, an estimate built from polling divisions.
- Which riding. Where residents of the 2021 Census live decides the riding; any riding with 5% of them or more is named.
Questions about how Brébeuf is run
Who is the MP for Brébeuf?
Laurentides—Labelle’s MP, Marie-Hélène Gaudreau of the Bloc Québécois, represents Brébeuf.
Which party won Brébeuf in the 2021 federal election?
Marie-Hélène Gaudreau (Bloc Québécois) took Laurentides—Labelle in 2021 and is its MP today.
Who is the MNA for Brébeuf?
Labelle is the riding; its sitting MNA is on the National Assembly of Québec’s own list of members for Brébeuf and its neighbours.
Who heads the council in Brébeuf?
The mayor is Marc L'Heureux, who chairs Brébeuf council.
How much does Brébeuf council spend?
The 2024 return of Brébeuf council shows $2.6M of spending for roughly 1,006 residents, $647K of it on roads and transit.
Which regional body is Brébeuf part of?
Its regional county municipality: MRC Les Laurentides, where Brébeuf’s mayor sits with the other mayors.
How is Brébeuf council elected?
Every seat on Brébeuf council, the mayor’s included, is filled by the whole municipality.
Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0) · Councils: Répertoire des municipalités du Québec, MAMH (CC BY 4.0) · Money: rapport financier and profil financier 2024, ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (CC BY 4.0) · Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0) · Next municipal election: the province’s municipal election act · Municipality types: Statistics Canada census subdivisions · Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).