Photo: Bernard Gagnon · CC BY-SA 3.067% of electors voted in Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis in 2021, more than in 79% of Canada’s ridings
The mayor of Saint-Gervais is Dominic Larochelle, who sits with 6 councillors. For the National Assembly of Québec, Saint-Gervais votes in Bellechasse; open data doesn’t yet say who its MNA (Member of the National Assembly, Québec’s legislature) is. The riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP) covering Saint-Gervais is Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis, and Dominique Vien (Conservative Party of Canada) represents it in the House of Commons.
What stands out in how Saint-Gervais is governed
A safe federal seat
The 2021 winner in Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis finished 27.8 points ahead of the runner-up (Bloc Québécois), a wider lead than in 74% of Canada’s 338 ridings. How Saint-Gervais has voted ↓
High federal turnout
In 2021, Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis voted in greater numbers than 79% 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
Saint-Gervais, a municipality in Quebec, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
saint-gervais.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-Gervais belongs to MRC Bellechasse, 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-Gervais, from the most recent elections.
- 1Saint-Gervais councilelected November 2025Dominic Larochelle
- 2National Assembly of QuébecBellechasse
- 3House of CommonsBellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis
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-Gervais council
Everyone elected in 2025, seat by seat, with their team and votes.
- Dominic Larochelle
- Guillaume Asselin
- Josée Lemieux
- Éric Asselin
- Yvon Laflamme
- Manon Boucher
- François Lantagne
7 members and how they were elected
| Name | Seat | Team | Votes | Share | On the last council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Larochelle | Mayor | Independent | 595 | 62% | No |
| Guillaume Asselin | Councillor | Independent | 626 | 65% | No |
| Josée Lemieux | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Éric Asselin | Councillor | Independent | 540 | 57% | Yes |
| Yvon Laflamme | Councillor | Independent | 550 | 57% | No |
| Manon Boucher | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | No |
| François Lantagne | Councillor | Independent | 648 | 68% | No |
No team or party won a seat on Saint-Gervais council: every member ran on their own. Voters across the municipality choose the mayor and every councillor on Saint-Gervais council alike.
Every other candidate (6)
| Seat | Candidate | Team | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Marc Martineau | Independent | 371 | 38% |
| Councillor | Vincent Bilodeau | Independent | 211 | 22% |
| Councillor | Collin Pelletier | Independent | 124 | 13% |
| Councillor | Dominic Roy | Independent | 411 | 43% |
| Councillor | Nicolas Turcotte | Independent | 410 | 43% |
| Councillor | Marlène Duchesneau | Independent | 309 | 32% |
Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
The 2025 race for mayor of Saint-Gervais
Votes for each candidate for mayor in 2025.
Turnout for mayor reached 57%, more than the 51% typical of a contested race for mayor in Québec. Dominic Larochelle came first for mayor on 62% of the votes, 224 more than Marc Martineau.
How Saint-Gervais voted: same source as Councillors, above.
When Saint-Gervais votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Gervais council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
The 2025 results are left out because elections.ca’s terms forbid commercial reproduction; the open catalogue’s latest is 2021. Voters last chose the National Assembly of Québec on 5 October 2026 and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025. 4 November 2029 is the next council election in Saint-Gervais, fixed by the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities for the first Sunday in November every four years.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Saint-Gervais votes in Bellechasse 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 ↗Bellechasse takes in Saint-Gervais and elects its MNA to the National Assembly of Québec.
Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
Dominique Vien represents Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis · Conservative Party of Canada · first elected 2021
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada44
- Bloc Québécois22
- Conservative Party of Canada11
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
From Quebec come 78 MPs: 44 for the Liberal Party of Canada, 11 for the Conservative Party of Canada, Dominique Vien’s party.
The MP’s record
Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis, the Conservative Party of Canada would have led with 52%; Dominique Vien held it for them in 2025. First elected in 2021, Dominique Vien is serving the 2nd term of a Commons career. Dominique Vien sat in the National Assembly of Québec before coming to Ottawa.
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
Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis stayed with the Conservative Party of Canada in 2021, electing Dominique Vien
Counts for Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis within its 2013 boundaries, used in 2019 and 2021; the 2025 election ran on a new map.
Steven Blaney (Conservative Party of Canada) had taken it in 2019 with 50%. The 2021 count in Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis put Dominique Vien (Conservative Party of Canada) first at 51%, with Marie-Christine Richard (Bloc Québécois) 17,569 votes back.
All 7 candidates in Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Vien | Conservative Party of Canada | 32,238 | 51.0% |
| Marie-Christine Richard | Bloc Québécois | 14,669 | 23.2% |
| Daniel Vaillancourt | Liberal Party of Canada | 10,074 | 15.9% |
| Marie-Philippe Gagnon Gauthier | New Democratic Party | 3,184 | 5.0% |
| Raymond Arcand | Free Party Canada | 1,793 | 2.8% |
| Hélène Lefebvre | Green Party of Canada | 918 | 1.5% |
| Chamroeun Khuon | Independent | 306 | 0.5% |
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-Gervais 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 $2,174 for every resident in 2024, Saint-Gervais council sits below the $2,394 median of Québec’s local municipalities. Salaries and benefits took 20% of the total. At 23% of spending ($496 a resident), roads and transit leads the budget. At 53%, property taxes count for less of the revenue than the 63% seen across the province. Saint-Gervais council carried $7.3M of long-term debt, $3,318 per resident against a typical $2,461.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads and transit | $1.1M | $496 | 23% |
| Water, sewers and waste | $896K | $409 | 19% |
| General government | $776K | $354 | 16% |
| Planning and development | $751K | $342 | 16% |
| Police, fire and protection | $527K | $240 | 11% |
| Recreation and culture | $482K | $220 | 10% |
| Financing costs | $210K | $96 | 4% |
| Social services and child care | $36K | $16 | 1% |
Money: rapport financier and profil financier 2024, ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (CC BY 4.0)
One seat for every 320 residents
Residents (2021 Census) per council seat, head of council included, beside nearby municipalities; the tick is the provincial median.
58% of municipalities in Quebec have more residents per seat than Saint-Gervais council, at 320 each.
Residents: 2021 Census; seats: the province’s council list
Having a say in how Saint-Gervais 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.
saint-gervais.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Council size. The 2021 Census population is shared over all council seats, including the head of council’s, for this ratio.
- 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.
- Not on this page. The open files end at election night: no council votes since, and no band councils.
- 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.
- 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 Saint-Gervais is run
Who is the MP for Saint-Gervais?
Dominique Vien (Conservative Party of Canada) sits for Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis, the riding Saint-Gervais is in.
Which party won Saint-Gervais in the 2021 federal election?
In 2021 it was Dominique Vien (Conservative Party of Canada), who represents Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis still.
Who is the MNA for Saint-Gervais?
Look up Bellechasse on the National Assembly of Québec’s site: that riding, which takes in Saint-Gervais, has one MNA.
Who heads the council in Saint-Gervais?
Dominic Larochelle is mayor, at the head of Saint-Gervais council.
How much does Saint-Gervais council spend?
In 2024, Saint-Gervais council spent $4.8M in all, for some 2,192 residents, of which $1.1M went on roads and transit, the biggest line.
Which regional body is Saint-Gervais part of?
Saint-Gervais belongs to MRC Bellechasse, a regional county municipality whose council is made up of its municipalities’ mayors.
How is Saint-Gervais council elected?
At large: every voter helps fill all of Saint-Gervais 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).