Photo: P199 · Public domainLac Simon’s MP is Mandy Gull-Masty (Liberal Party of Canada), for Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
The Liberal Party of Canada has 44 of the 78 MPs elected in Quebec. The First Nation’s council governs Lac Simon, a reserve; the open municipal records don’t include band councils. Lac Simon sends one MNA (Member of the National Assembly, Québec’s legislature) to the National Assembly of Québec from Abitibi-Est, though no open record we can reuse gives the name.
Three governments, and who does what
Lac Simon is a First Nations reserve: its band council, Ottawa and Quebec share the work.
The First Nation’s own band council.
Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.
assnat.qc.ca ↗Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.
ourcommons.ca ↗From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Lac Simon, from the most recent elections.
- 1National Assembly of QuébecAbitibi-Est
- 2House of CommonsAbitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
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
When Lac Simon votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| 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. The last general elections came on 5 October 2026 for the National Assembly of Québec and on 28 April 2025 for Parliament.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Lac Simon votes in Abitibi-Est 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 ↗The riding is Abitibi-Est: it sends one MNA to the National Assembly of Québec, and Lac Simon votes in it.
Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
Mandy Gull-Masty represents Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou · Liberal Party of Canada
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada44
- Bloc Québécois22
- Conservative Party of Canada11
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
The MP’s record
The 2025 general election sent Mandy Gull-Masty to the Commons for the first time. Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, the Bloc Québécois would have led with 38%; in 2025 Mandy Gull-Masty took it from them.
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
Sylvie Bérubé kept Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou for the Bloc Québécois in 2021
Counts for Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou within its 2013 boundaries, used in 2019 and 2021; the 2025 election ran on a new map.
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou turned out at only 45% in 2021; the country managed 63%. In 2021, Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou went to Sylvie Bérubé (Bloc Québécois) on 38%; Lise Kistabish (Liberal Party of Canada) finished 3,400 votes behind. Back in 2019, Sylvie Bérubé took the riding on 36%.
All 8 candidates in Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvie Bérubé | Bloc Québécois | 10,784 | 37.9% |
| Lise Kistabish | Liberal Party of Canada | 7,384 | 26.0% |
| Steve Corriveau | Conservative Party of Canada | 4,508 | 15.9% |
| Pauline Lameboy | New Democratic Party | 3,323 | 11.7% |
| Michaël Cloutier | People's Party of Canada | 1,072 | 3.8% |
| Cédric Brazeau | Free Party Canada | 594 | 2.1% |
| Didier Pilon | Green Party of Canada | 442 | 1.6% |
| Jimmy Levesque | Marijuana Party | 329 | 1.2% |
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
Having a say in how Lac Simon 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 ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Election results. Elections Canada redrew the ridings in 2023 and re-tallied the 2021 ballots onto the new map from polling divisions; that estimate, and the official 2019 and 2021 counts on the old map, are what you see.
- Not on this page. Council budgets, band councils, and which party runs the council: the open lists carry no party, and most councils have none.
- 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.
- 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 Lac Simon is run
Who is the MP for Lac Simon?
For Lac Simon, it’s Mandy Gull-Masty (Liberal Party of Canada), who holds Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou.
Which party won Lac Simon in the 2021 federal election?
Sylvie Bérubé won Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou for the Bloc Québécois in 2021; the riding is now Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, held by Mandy Gull-Masty.
Who is the MNA for Lac Simon?
Abitibi-Est is the riding; its sitting MNA is on the National Assembly of Québec’s own list of members for Lac Simon and its neighbours.
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) · 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).