Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0Turnout in Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier reached 69% in 2021, above 89% of ridings
Neuville has 6 councillors and a mayor, Simon Sheehy. Neuville is in Portneuf 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. The riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP) covering Neuville is Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, and Joël Godin (Conservative Party of Canada) represents it in the House of Commons.
What stands out in how Neuville is governed
Many residents per seat
Neuville council has more people behind each seat than most of Quebec, where the middle figure is 380 residents a seat. Council size ↓
Low spending per resident
Per resident, Neuville council’s 2024 spending sits under 71% of Québec’s local municipalities. Council money ↓
A safe federal seat
In 2021 the winner in Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier led the runner-up (Bloc Québécois) by 27.8 points, a wider gap than in 74% of Canada’s 338 ridings. How Neuville has voted ↓
High federal turnout
In 2021, Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier voted in greater numbers than 89% of the ridings. 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
Neuville, a city in Quebec, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
ville.neuville.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.
Neuville belongs to MRC Portneuf, the regional county municipality whose council of mayors adopts the land-use plan for its municipalities.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Neuville, from the most recent elections.
- 1Neuville councilelected November 2025Simon Sheehy
- 2National Assembly of QuébecPortneuf
- 3House of CommonsPortneuf—Jacques-Cartier
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 Neuville council
Everyone elected in 2025, seat by seat, with their team and votes.
- Simon Sheehy
- Danny Delisle
- Luc Delisle
- Anne-Sophie Paquet
- Lauriane Nadeau
- Genevieve Delisle
- Luc Bertrand
7 members and how they were elected
| Name | Seat | Team | Votes | Share | On the last council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Sheehy | Mayor | Independent | 1,135 | 62% | Yes, another seat |
| Danny Delisle | Councillor | Independent | 989 | 57% | No |
| Luc Delisle | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Anne-Sophie Paquet | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Lauriane Nadeau | Councillor | Independent | 946 | 53% | No |
| Genevieve Delisle | Councillor | Independent | 1,028 | 59% | No |
| Luc Bertrand | Councillor | Independent | 1,072 | 62% | Yes |
No seat on Neuville council belongs to a ward; the mayor and every councillor face the whole municipality. All the seats on Neuville council went to candidates with no team.
Every other candidate (5)
| Seat | Candidate | Team | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Marie-Michelle Pagé | Independent | 686 | 38% |
| Councillor | Yoann Bénas | Independent | 742 | 43% |
| Councillor | Daniel Quirion | Independent | 828 | 47% |
| Councillor | Serge Beaulieu | Independent | 713 | 41% |
| Councillor | France Simard | Independent | 667 | 38% |
Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
The 2025 race for mayor of Neuville
Votes for each candidate for mayor in 2025.
Fewer electors voted for mayor than in most of Québec: 50%, where the median contested race drew 51%. A lead of 449 votes over Marie-Michelle Pagé gave Simon Sheehy the mayor’s seat, with 62% of the votes.
How Neuville voted: same source as Councillors, above.
When Neuville votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Neuville council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Neuville 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. Provincially the last general election was on 5 October 2026, for the National Assembly of Québec; federally, on 28 April 2025. Why not 2025? Elections Canada publishes those counts under non-commercial terms, and its open data stop at the 2021 election.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Neuville votes in Portneuf 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 Portneuf: it sends one MNA to the National Assembly of Québec, and Neuville votes in it.
Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
Joël Godin represents Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier · Conservative Party of Canada · first elected 2015
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada44
- Bloc Québécois22
- Conservative Party of Canada11
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
The Conservative Party of Canada, Joël Godin’s party, takes 11 of the 78 seats from Quebec; the Liberal Party of Canada takes 44.
The MP’s record
On today’s boundaries, the 2021 vote in Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier would have gone to the Conservative Party of Canada with 52%, and Joël Godin kept it for them in 2025. Joël Godin 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
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier returned Joël Godin (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier as it stood from 2013: the 2019 and 2021 counts, before the riding was redrawn for 2025.
43% had elected Joël Godin there in 2019. Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier elected Joël Godin (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021: 52% of the vote, a lead of 18,132 over Christian Hébert (Bloc Québécois).
All 7 candidates in Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joël Godin | Conservative Party of Canada | 33,657 | 51.6% |
| Christian Hébert | Bloc Québécois | 15,525 | 23.8% |
| Sani Diallo | Liberal Party of Canada | 10,068 | 15.4% |
| David-Roger Gagnon | New Democratic Party | 3,223 | 4.9% |
| Nash Mathieu | People's Party of Canada | 1,615 | 2.5% |
| Charles Fiset | Free Party Canada | 638 | 1.0% |
| Tommy Pelletier | Parti Rhinocéros Party | 490 | 0.8% |
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
Neuville council spends less 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.
At $2,081 for every resident in 2024, Neuville council sits below the $2,394 median of Québec’s local municipalities. Of every dollar spent, 27% went on pay and benefits. Water, sewers and waste takes the biggest share, 26%, or $544 per resident. At 71%, property taxes count for more of the revenue than the 63% seen across the province. Neuville council’s borrowing is on the heavy side: $14.8M long term, $3,241 a resident where the median is $2,461.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water, sewers and waste | $2.5M | $544 | 26% |
| Recreation and culture | $2.1M | $454 | 22% |
| Roads and transit | $1.7M | $374 | 18% |
| General government | $1.3M | $289 | 14% |
| Police, fire and protection | $1.1M | $249 | 12% |
| Financing costs | $463K | $101 | 5% |
| Planning and development | $310K | $68 | 3% |
| Social services and child care | $11K | $2 | 0% |
Money: rapport financier and profil financier 2024, ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (CC BY 4.0)
One seat for every 650 residents
Residents (2021 Census) per council seat, head of council included, beside nearby municipalities; the tick is the provincial median.
650 residents share each seat on Neuville council, more than in 69% of Quebec municipalities.
Residents: 2021 Census; seats: the province’s council list
Having a say in how Neuville 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.
ville.neuville.qc.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Council size. For residents per seat, the head of council is counted as a seat, and the population is the 2021 Census figure.
- 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. The open files end at election night: no council votes since, and no band councils.
- Who holds each seat. Wikidata, edited by volunteers, is the source for each MP, and it can trail a change of seat by a little.
- Which riding. A riding is listed when 5% or more of the place’s 2021 Census residents live in it; the largest share comes first.
- 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.
Questions about how Neuville is run
Who is the MP for Neuville?
Joël Godin of the Conservative Party of Canada is the MP for Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, which includes Neuville.
Which party won Neuville in the 2021 federal election?
In 2021 it was Joël Godin (Conservative Party of Canada), who represents Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier still.
Who is the MNA for Neuville?
The riding for Neuville is Portneuf, and the National Assembly of Québec lists the MNA who holds it.
Who heads the council in Neuville?
Simon Sheehy chairs Neuville council as mayor.
How much does Neuville council spend?
Neuville council spent $9.5M in 2024 for about 4,575 residents; its largest service line was water, sewers and waste, at $2.5M.
Which regional body is Neuville part of?
Neuville’s mayor takes a seat on the council of MRC Portneuf, the regional county municipality.
How is Neuville council elected?
At large: every voter helps fill all of Neuville council, the mayor too.
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).