Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0Per resident, Lac-Supérieur spends more than 93% of Québec’s local municipalities
Lac-Supérieur sends one MP to Ottawa from Laurentides—Labelle, its riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP): Marie-Hélène Gaudreau (Bloc Québécois). Provincially, Lac-Supérieur votes in Labelle; the open record doesn’t name its MNA (Member of the National Assembly, Québec’s legislature) in the National Assembly of Québec, so the legislature’s own list is linked below. The mayor of Lac-Supérieur is Steve Perreault, who sits with 6 councillors.
What stands out in how Lac-Supérieur is governed
High spending per resident
Spending per resident put Lac-Supérieur council above 93% of Québec’s local municipalities in 2024. Council money ↓
A safe federal seat
In 2021, 25.2 points separated first and second (Liberal Party of Canada) in Laurentides—Labelle, more than in 68% of the 338 ridings. How Lac-Supérieur 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
Lac-Supérieur, a municipality in Quebec, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
muni.lacsuperieur.qc.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.
MRC Les Laurentides is Lac-Supérieur’s regional county municipality, which sets the land-use plan the municipalities follow.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Lac-Supérieur, from the most recent elections.
- 1Lac-Supérieur councilelected November 2025Steve Perreault
- 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 Lac-Supérieur council
Everyone elected in 2025, seat by seat, with their team and votes.
- Steve Perreault
- Céline Lachance
- Marcel Ladouceur
- Nancy Deschênes
- Charles-Antoine Faubert
- Jennifer Pearson-Millar
- Raymond Cantin
7 members and how they were elected
| Name | Seat | Team | Votes | Share | On the last council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Perreault | Mayor | Équipe Steve Perreault | 527 | 59% | Yes |
| Céline Lachance | Councillor | Équipe Steve Perreault | 56 | 52% | No |
| Marcel Ladouceur | Councillor | Équipe Steve Perreault | 90 | 63% | Yes |
| Nancy Deschênes | Councillor | Équipe Steve Perreault | 83 | 62% | Yes, another seat |
| Charles-Antoine Faubert | Councillor | Équipe Steve Perreault | 118 | 61% | No |
| Jennifer Pearson-Millar | Councillor | Équipe Steve Perreault | 112 | 73% | Yes |
| Raymond Cantin | Councillor | Équipe Yves Tremblay | 82 | 53% | No |
Every seat went to a team; Équipe Steve Perreault won the most. The mayor answers to all of Lac-Supérieur; every councillor represents a district.
Every other candidate (7)
| Seat | Candidate | Team | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Yves Tremblay | Équipe Yves Tremblay | 360 | 41% |
| Councillor | Stéphane Auger | Équipe Yves Tremblay | 51 | 48% |
| Councillor | Jasmine Meunier-Naubert | Équipe Yves Tremblay | 54 | 38% |
| Councillor | Anne Carrier | Équipe Yves Tremblay | 51 | 38% |
| Councillor | Danièle Lagarde | Équipe Yves Tremblay | 77 | 40% |
| Councillor | René Audet | Équipe Yves Tremblay | 42 | 27% |
| Councillor | Marc Côté | Équipe Steve Perreault | 73 | 47% |
Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
The 2025 race for mayor of Lac-Supérieur
Votes for each candidate for mayor in 2025.
Steve Perreault was already mayor and kept the seat. Steve Perreault won the race for mayor with 59% of the votes, 167 ahead of Yves Tremblay. 45% of electors voted for mayor, below the 51% median of Québec’s contested mayoral races.
How Lac-Supérieur voted: same source as Councillors, above.
When Lac-Supérieur votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Lac-Supérieur council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Lac-Supérieur votes next on 4 November 2029: the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities sets municipal elections on the first Sunday in November every four years. The last general elections came on 5 October 2026 for the National Assembly of Québec and on 28 April 2025 for Parliament. There are no 2025 counts here: Elections Canada’s terms bar their commercial reuse, so 2021 is the latest open result.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Lac-Supérieur 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 ↗For the National Assembly of Québec, Lac-Supérieur votes in Labelle, which has one MNA.
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 sits with the Bloc Québécois, which has 22 of the 78 seats from Quebec, against 44 for the Liberal Party of Canada.
The MP’s record
First elected in 2019, Marie-Hélène Gaudreau is serving the 3rd term of a Commons career. Mapped onto today’s Laurentides—Labelle, the 2021 vote gives the Bloc Québécois 52%; in 2025 Marie-Hélène Gaudreau kept the seat in the same hands.
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
Laurentides—Labelle returned Marie-Hélène Gaudreau (Bloc Québécois) in 2021
Laurentides—Labelle as it stood from 2013: the 2019 and 2021 counts, before the riding was redrawn for 2025.
47% had elected Marie-Hélène Gaudreau there in 2019. 16,167 votes separated Marie-Hélène Gaudreau (Bloc Québécois) from Antoine Menassa (Liberal Party of Canada) in Laurentides—Labelle in 2021, when the winner took 50%. Laurentides—Labelle turned out at only 62% in 2021; the country managed 63%.
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
Lac-Supérieur 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.
Pay and benefits made up 34% of spending. Each resident’s share of Lac-Supérieur council’s 2024 spending came to $3,966, where the middle of Québec’s local municipalities sat at $2,394. No service costs more than roads and transit, at $1,319 per resident and 33% of the total. Property taxes and payments in lieu brought in 78% of revenue, against 63% across the province’s returns. Lac-Supérieur council carried $2.9M of long-term debt, $1,441 per resident against a typical $2,461.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads and transit | $2.7M | $1,319 | 33% |
| General government | $1.5M | $719 | 18% |
| Water, sewers and waste | $1.4M | $669 | 17% |
| Police, fire and protection | $1.2M | $579 | 15% |
| Recreation and culture | $817K | $404 | 10% |
| Planning and development | $436K | $215 | 5% |
| Financing costs | $112K | $56 | 1% |
| Social services and child care | $11K | $6 | 0% |
Money: rapport financier and profil financier 2024, ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (CC BY 4.0)
One seat for every 300 residents
Residents (2021 Census) per council seat, head of council included, beside nearby municipalities; the tick is the provincial median.
At 300 residents a seat, Lac-Supérieur council is more closely spread than 60% of Quebec municipalities.
Residents: 2021 Census; seats: the province’s council list
Having a say in how Lac-Supérieur 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.
muni.lacsuperieur.qc.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Election results. Where the page says “today’s boundaries”, it means Elections Canada’s estimate of the 2021 vote on the 2023 ridings; every other count is official and on the 2013 map.
- Which riding. Ridings are assigned from the 2021 Census: the one with most residents first, then any holding 5% or more.
- Who holds each seat. Each MP’s name and party are Wikidata’s statements for the 45th Parliament, read in November 2026.
- Not on this page. The open files end at election night: no council votes since, and no band councils.
- Council money. Spending by service comes from MAMH’s consolidated 2024 financial report, revenue, debt and reserves from its financial profile, all per resident on MAMH’s population.
- Council size. Every seat counts, the head of council’s too, against the population of the 2021 Census.
Questions about how Lac-Supérieur is run
Who is the MP for Lac-Supérieur?
Marie-Hélène Gaudreau of the Bloc Québécois is the MP for Laurentides—Labelle, which includes Lac-Supérieur.
Which party won Lac-Supérieur 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 Lac-Supérieur?
Look up Labelle on the National Assembly of Québec’s site: that riding, which takes in Lac-Supérieur, has one MNA.
Who heads the council in Lac-Supérieur?
Lac-Supérieur council is led by Steve Perreault, its mayor.
How much does Lac-Supérieur council spend?
In 2024, Lac-Supérieur council spent $8M in all, for some 2,024 residents, of which $2.7M went on roads and transit, the biggest line.
Which regional body is Lac-Supérieur part of?
Its regional county municipality: MRC Les Laurentides, where Lac-Supérieur’s mayor sits with the other mayors.
How is Lac-Supérieur council elected?
One councillor a district, and a mayor chosen by everyone, on Lac-Supérieur council.
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).