One councillor per 14,130 residents: Longueuil is more thinly represented than 99% of Quebec municipalities
City council runs Laflèche, and Longueuil’s mayor is Catherine Fournier. No riding is named for Laflèche: its city spreads over several, and the National Assembly of Québec’s boundary file carries non-commercial terms. Sherry Romanado (Liberal Party of Canada) is the MP for Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, the riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP) that takes in Laflèche.
What stands out in how Laflèche is governed
Many residents per seat
Longueuil council spreads its seats over a big population; the typical municipality in Quebec has one seat per 380 residents. Council size ↓
High spending per resident
In 2024, 94% of Québec’s local municipalities spent less per resident than Longueuil council. Council money ↓
A close federal race
In 2021 the winner in Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne led the runner-up (Bloc Québécois) by 5.2 points, a closer finish than in 86% of Canada’s 338 ridings. How Laflèche has voted ↓
Low federal turnout
More electors stayed home in Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne than in 71% of Canada’s ridings at the 2021 election. The 2021 turnout ↓
Compared with the province’s municipalities of 1,000+ residents (2021 Census; MAMH, MMAH and Statistics Canada).
Three governments, and who does what
Laflèche is governed by Longueuil, with Quebec and Ottawa.
The city council decides local matters.
longueuil.quebec ↗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.
Outside any MRC, Longueuil still belongs to the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Laflèche, from the most recent elections.
- 1Longueuil councilelected November 2025Catherine Fournier
- 2National Assembly of Québec–
- 3House of CommonsLongueuil—Charles-LeMoyne
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 Longueuil council
Everyone elected in 2025, seat by seat, with their team and votes.
- Catherine Fournier
- Sylvain Larocque
- Lyette Bouchard
- Marc-Antoine Azouz
- Jonathan Tabarah
- Lysa Belaicha
- Reine Bombo-Allara
- Nicola Grenon
- Marie-Michèle Drolet
- Carl Lévesque
- Frédéric Barbeau
- Sylvain Joly
- Sophie Paquette
- Chrep Lok
- Sylvain Lambert
- Florent Sabourin-Lefebvre
- Affine Lwalalika
- Alvaro Cueto
- Nathalie Delisle
19 members and how they were elected
| Name | Seat | Team | Votes | Share | On the last council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Fournier | Mayor | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 51,674 | 89% | Yes |
| Sylvain Larocque | Longueuil-Montréal-Sud district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,487 | 84% | Yes |
| Lyette Bouchard | Saint-Charles district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | – | acclaimed | No |
| Marc-Antoine Azouz | Fatima-du Parcours-du-Cerf district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 3,602 | 91% | Yes |
| Jonathan Tabarah | Parc-Michel-Chartrand district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 4,397 | 92% | Yes |
| Lysa Belaicha | Boisé-Du Tremblay district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 3,404 | 83% | Yes |
| Reine Bombo-Allara | Boisé-Fonrouge district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,238 | 77% | Yes |
| Nicola Grenon | Georges-Dor district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,976 | 87% | No |
| Marie-Michèle Drolet | Antoinette-Robidoux district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 1,964 | 86% | No |
| Carl Lévesque | Coteau-Rouge district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Frédéric Barbeau | LeMoyne-Jacques-Cartier district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,015 | 70% | No |
| Sylvain Joly | Greenfield Park district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,692 | 64% | Yes |
| Sophie Paquette | Laflèche district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 1,596 | 68% | No |
| Chrep Lok | Boisé-Pilon district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,215 | 79% | No |
| Sylvain Lambert | Vieux-Saint-Hubert-la Savane district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,264 | 71% | No |
| Florent Sabourin-Lefebvre | Ruisseau-Massé district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,474 | 79% | No |
| Affine Lwalalika | Parc-de-la-Cité district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Alvaro Cueto | Croydon-Iberville district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,330 | 78% | Yes |
| Nathalie Delisle | Maraîchers district | Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier | 2,588 | 86% | Yes |
Councillors come from districts, one each, and the whole of Longueuil elects the mayor. All the seats went to Coalition Longueuil - Équipe Catherine Fournier, the only team to win.
Every other candidate (25)
| Seat | Candidate | Team | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Sacha Parisella | Agora Longueuil | 6,501 | 11% |
| Longueuil-Montréal-Sud district | Xavier Mulot | Independent | 459 | 16% |
| Fatima-du Parcours-du-Cerf district | Guy Sauvé | Option alliance | 369 | 9% |
| Parc-Michel-Chartrand district | Denis Gauthier | Independent | 400 | 8% |
| Boisé-Du Tremblay district | René Grignon | Independent | 691 | 17% |
| Boisé-Fonrouge district | Vincent Lavigne | Independent | 654 | 23% |
| Georges-Dor district | Martine Joanisse | Option alliance | 441 | 13% |
| Antoinette-Robidoux district | Lovejoyce Amavi | Option alliance | 167 | 7% |
| Antoinette-Robidoux district | Meera Trivedi | Independent | 94 | 4% |
| Antoinette-Robidoux district | Seydou Nourou Dia | Independent | 67 | 3% |
| LeMoyne-Jacques-Cartier district | Karl Ferraro | Option alliance | 846 | 30% |
| Greenfield Park district | Susan Rasmussen | Option alliance | 1,517 | 36% |
| Laflèche district | Erika Marchand | Option alliance | 584 | 25% |
| Laflèche district | Sabrina Parisella | Agora Longueuil | 163 | 7% |
| Boisé-Pilon district | Joanne Costo | Option alliance | 388 | 14% |
| Boisé-Pilon district | Michel Coursol | Independent | 108 | 4% |
| Boisé-Pilon district | Yvonne Mankou | Independent | 77 | 3% |
| Vieux-Saint-Hubert-la Savane district | Jean-François Boivin | Option alliance | 784 | 25% |
| Vieux-Saint-Hubert-la Savane district | Prasanthi Akilla | Independent | 137 | 4% |
| Ruisseau-Massé district | Pathy Bitafu | Option alliance | 244 | 8% |
| Ruisseau-Massé district | Martin Lefebvre | Agora Longueuil | 238 | 8% |
| Ruisseau-Massé district | Naina Vaya | Independent | 163 | 5% |
| Croydon-Iberville district | Nicolas Brosseau | Independent | 457 | 15% |
| Croydon-Iberville district | Donald Beerworth | Option alliance | 207 | 7% |
| Maraîchers district | Jason Blood | Option alliance | 423 | 14% |
Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
The 2025 race for mayor of Laflèche
Votes for each candidate for mayor in 2025.
Fewer electors voted for mayor than in most of Québec: 33%, where the median contested race drew 51%. Sacha Parisella finished 45,173 votes behind Catherine Fournier, who took 89% in the race for mayor. Catherine Fournier was already mayor and kept the seat.
How Laflèche voted: same source as Councillors, above.
When Laflèche votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Longueuil council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
This page stops at the 2021 vote: elections.ca keeps the 2025 counts under non-commercial terms. Parliament was last elected on 28 April 2025, and the National Assembly of Québec on 5 October 2026. Councils are elected on the first Sunday in November every four years, says the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities, so Longueuil votes next on 4 November 2029.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
The National Assembly of Québec: riding not placed
Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MNA.
Find your MNA on the legislature’s site
assnat.qc.ca ↗Legislatures: their own member pages
Sherry Romanado represents Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne · Liberal Party of Canada · member since 16 September 2026 · first elected 2015
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada44
- Bloc Québécois22
- Conservative Party of Canada11
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
Sherry Romanado sits with the Liberal Party of Canada, which holds 44 of the 78 seats from Quebec.
The MP’s record
Sherry Romanado won the seat again at a by-election on 16 September 2026. Mapped onto today’s Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, the 2021 vote favoured the Liberal Party of Canada with 40%, 5.2 points clear of the runner-up (Bloc Québécois). Sherry Romanado has sat in the Commons since 2015, now for the 4th 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
Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne returned Sherry Romanado (Liberal Party of Canada) in 2021
These are the 2019 and 2021 results on the 2013 map of Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne; its boundaries changed for the 2025 election.
Sherry Romanado (Liberal Party of Canada) took Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne in 2021 with 40% of the vote, 2,474 votes ahead of Nathalie Boisclair (Bloc Québécois). Sherry Romanado was the sitting MP, elected there in 2019 with 39%.
All 7 candidates in Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherry Romanado | Liberal Party of Canada | 19,400 | 40.4% |
| Nathalie Boisclair | Bloc Québécois | 16,926 | 35.3% |
| Kalden Dhatsenpa | New Democratic Party | 4,957 | 10.3% |
| Isabelle Lalonde | Conservative Party of Canada | 3,986 | 8.3% |
| Tiny Olinga | People's Party of Canada | 1,409 | 2.9% |
| Nancy Cardin | Green Party of Canada | 1,170 | 2.4% |
| Pierre Chénier | Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada | 122 | 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
Longueuil 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.
Longueuil council’s borrowing is on the heavy side: $794.9M long term, $3,039 a resident where the median is $2,461. At 43%, property taxes count for less of the revenue than the 63% seen across the province. More goes to roads and transit than to anything else: $1,647 a resident, 41% of all spending. Longueuil council spent $4,057 per resident in 2024, against a median of $2,394 among Québec’s local municipalities. Of every dollar spent, 48% went on pay and benefits.
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads and transit | $430.7M | $1,647 | 41% |
| Police, fire and protection | $208.8M | $798 | 20% |
| Water, sewers and waste | $133.9M | $512 | 13% |
| Recreation and culture | $97.7M | $374 | 9% |
| General government | $96.4M | $369 | 9% |
| Planning and development | $39.7M | $152 | 4% |
| Financing costs | $31.5M | $120 | 3% |
| Social services and child care | $22.1M | $85 | 2% |
Money: rapport financier and profil financier 2024, ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (CC BY 4.0)
Longueuil council beside its neighbours
Residents (2021 Census) per council seat, head of council included, beside nearby municipalities; the tick is the provincial median.
The headline above gives the figure; the bars set Longueuil council beside nearby councils, with the provincial median as the tick.
Residents: 2021 Census; seats: the province’s council list
Having a say in how Laflèche 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.
longueuil.quebec ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Council size. Every seat counts, the head of council’s too, against the population of the 2021 Census.
- Council money. MAMH’s 2024 financial report, consolidated: charges by service, with revenue, debt and reserves from the financial profile, per resident with MAMH’s own population.
- Not on this page. How councillors voted once in office, and band councils, are beyond the open record.
- Who holds each seat. Each MP’s name and party are Wikidata’s statements for the 45th Parliament, read in November 2026.
- Which riding. Each place is put in its ridings by where its 2021 Census residents live; a riding holding 5% or more of them is listed.
- 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.
Questions about how Laflèche is run
Who is the MP for Laflèche?
Sherry Romanado of the Liberal Party of Canada is the MP for Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, which includes Laflèche.
Which party won Laflèche in the 2021 federal election?
The Liberal Party of Canada: Sherry Romanado won Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne in 2021 and still holds it.
Who is the MNA for Laflèche?
The National Assembly of Québec’s website names each MNA by riding; the riding of Laflèche has to be looked up there.
Who heads the council in Longueuil?
Catherine Fournier chairs Longueuil council as mayor.
How much does Longueuil council spend?
In 2024, Longueuil council spent $1.1 billion in all, for some 261,516 residents, of which $430.7M went on roads and transit, the biggest line.
How is Longueuil council elected?
Longueuil council: the mayor is chosen at large, each councillor by a district.
Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · 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).