Photo: Richard Coté · CC BY-SA 4.0Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce’s mayor: Jean-Philippe Mercier
The riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP) covering Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce is Beauce, and Jason Groleau (Conservative Party of Canada) represents it in the House of Commons. Provincially, Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce votes in Beauce-Sud; 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. Across Quebec, 44 of the 78 MPs sit with the Liberal Party of Canada. The council of the municipality also counts 6 councillors.
Three governments, and who does what
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce, a municipality in Quebec, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
st-gedeon-de-beauce.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.
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce belongs to MRC Beauce-Sartigan, 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 Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce, from the most recent elections.
- 1Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce councilelected November 2025Jean-Philippe Mercier
- 2National Assembly of QuébecBeauce-Sud
- 3House of CommonsBeauce
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 Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council
Everyone elected in 2025, seat by seat, with their team and votes.
- Jean-Philippe Mercier
- Daniel Tanguay
- José Lachance (Marie Lou)
- Cathy Bisson
- Claude Lachance
- Alain Nadeau
- Rémi Tanguay
7 members and how they were elected
| Name | Seat | Team | Votes | Share | On the last council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Mercier | Mayor | Independent | 745 | 73% | Yes, another seat |
| Daniel Tanguay | Councillor | Independent | 566 | 56% | No |
| José Lachance (Marie Lou) | Councillor | Independent | 486 | 48% | No |
| Cathy Bisson | Councillor | Independent | 713 | 70% | Yes |
| Claude Lachance | Councillor | Independent | 542 | 53% | Yes |
| Alain Nadeau | Councillor | Independent | 460 | 45% | Yes |
| Rémi Tanguay | Councillor | Independent | 659 | 65% | Yes |
Every seat on Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council, the mayor’s included, is chosen by the whole municipality. Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council sits without party lines: none of its members ran for a team.
Every other candidate (12)
| Seat | Candidate | Team | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Christian Begin | Independent | 221 | 22% |
| Mayor | Danny Ouellet | Independent | 47 | 5% |
| Mayor | Pierre Poulin | Independent | 12 | 1% |
| Councillor | Laurent Bisson | Independent | 452 | 44% |
| Councillor | Tony Bolduc | Independent | 325 | 32% |
| Councillor | Luc Lachance | Independent | 213 | 21% |
| Councillor | Eric Mercier | Independent | 197 | 19% |
| Councillor | Jonathan Nadeau | Independent | 114 | 11% |
| Councillor | Marie-Eve Nadeau | Independent | 479 | 47% |
| Councillor | Richard Quirion | Independent | 324 | 32% |
| Councillor | Pascal Lachance | Independent | 231 | 23% |
| Councillor | Michel Nadeau (Pinceau) | Independent | 355 | 35% |
Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
The 2025 race for mayor of Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce
Votes for each candidate for mayor in 2025.
More electors voted for mayor than in most of Québec: 62%, against a median of 51% where the race was contested. The race for mayor went to Jean-Philippe Mercier with 73%, a lead of 524 over Christian Begin.
How Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce voted: same source as Councillors, above.
When Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Counts from April 2025 can’t appear here, since Elections Canada allows only non-commercial reuse of them. Voters last chose the National Assembly of Québec on 5 October 2026 and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025. Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce 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.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce votes in Beauce-Sud 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 ↗Beauce-Sud takes in Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce and elects its MNA to the National Assembly of Québec.
Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
Jason Groleau represents Beauce in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Beauce · Conservative 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
Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Beauce, the Conservative Party of Canada would have led with 48%; Jason Groleau held it for them in 2025. Jason Groleau was elected to the Commons for the first time in April 2025.
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
Beauce returned Richard Lehoux (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021
Counts for Beauce within its 2013 boundaries, used in 2019 and 2021; the 2025 election ran on a new map.
Beauce turned out at 67% in 2021; the country managed 63%. 17,152 votes separated Richard Lehoux (Conservative Party of Canada) from Maxime Bernier (People's Party of Canada) in Beauce in 2021, when the winner took 48%. Back in 2019, Richard Lehoux took the riding on 38%.
All 8 candidates in Beauce, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lehoux | Conservative Party of Canada | 27,514 | 48.3% |
| Maxime Bernier | People's Party of Canada | 10,362 | 18.2% |
| Solange Thibodeau | Bloc Québécois | 8,644 | 15.2% |
| Philippe-Alexandre Langlois | Liberal Party of Canada | 7,018 | 12.3% |
| François Jacques-Côté | New Democratic Party | 1,654 | 2.9% |
| Chantale Giguère | Free Party Canada | 1,096 | 1.9% |
| Andrzej Wisniowski | Green Party of Canada | 486 | 0.9% |
| Sébastien Tanguay | Marijuana Party | 206 | 0.4% |
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
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce 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.
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council carried $7.8M of long-term debt, $3,641 per resident against a typical $2,461. Local taxpayers carry a bigger share than elsewhere: 73% of revenue, where the province’s returns show 63%. Roads and transit takes the biggest share, 28%, or $649 per resident. Spending by Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council came to $2,307 a resident in 2024, under the $2,394 median of Québec’s local municipalities. Salaries and benefits took 23% of the total.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads and transit | $1.4M | $649 | 28% |
| Water, sewers and waste | $1.2M | $576 | 25% |
| Recreation and culture | $810K | $378 | 16% |
| General government | $700K | $327 | 14% |
| Police, fire and protection | $425K | $198 | 9% |
| Financing costs | $263K | $123 | 5% |
| Planning and development | $98K | $45 | 2% |
| Social services and child care | $23K | $11 | 0% |
Money: rapport financier and profil financier 2024, ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (CC BY 4.0)
One seat for every 310 residents
Residents (2021 Census) per council seat, head of council included, beside nearby municipalities; the tick is the provincial median.
A seat on Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council covers 310 residents; 60% of Quebec municipalities have more per seat.
Residents: 2021 Census; seats: the province’s council list
Having a say in how Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce 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.
st-gedeon-de-beauce.qc.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which riding. Where residents of the 2021 Census live decides the riding; any riding with 5% of them or more is named.
- 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.
- Not on this page. Band councils, and what members did once elected: the open record stops at the vote.
- Who holds each seat. A member who resigned or switched parties last week may still show here: the names are Wikidata’s.
- 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.
- Council size. Seats count the head of council and the councillors, and residents are the 2021 Census count; a neighbourhood shows its city’s.
Questions about how Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce is run
Who is the MP for Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce?
Jason Groleau of the Conservative Party of Canada is the MP for Beauce, which includes Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce.
Which party won Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce in the 2021 federal election?
Beauce went to Richard Lehoux (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021. Since 2025, Jason Groleau has been the MP for Beauce.
Who is the MNA for Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce?
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce votes in Beauce-Sud; the National Assembly of Québec’s members page gives its current MNA.
Who heads the council in Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce?
Jean-Philippe Mercier is mayor, at the head of Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council.
How much does Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council spend?
In 2024, Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council spent $4.9M in all, for some 2,144 residents, of which $1.4M went on roads and transit, the biggest line.
Which regional body is Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce part of?
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce belongs to MRC Beauce-Sartigan, a regional county municipality whose council is made up of its municipalities’ mayors.
How is Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce council elected?
Every seat on Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce 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).