Photo: Miguel Tremblay · Public domainSaint-Tite’s mayor: Jean Goulet
Saint-Tite is in Saint-Maurice—Champlain, its riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP), and the seat belongs to François-Philippe Champagne of the Liberal Party of Canada. For the National Assembly of Québec, Saint-Tite votes in Champlain; open data doesn’t yet say who its MNA (Member of the National Assembly, Québec’s legislature) is. Of the 78 Commons seats from Quebec, the Liberal Party of Canada holds 44. Beside the head of council, 6 councillors sit on the city’s council.
Three governments, and who does what
Saint-Tite, a city in Quebec, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
villest-tite.com ↗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.
Its regional county municipality is MRC Mékinac: the mayors of its municipalities, Saint-Tite’s among them, sit on its council.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Saint-Tite, from the most recent elections.
- 1Saint-Tite councilelected November 2025Jean Goulet
- 2National Assembly of QuébecChamplain
- 3House of CommonsSaint-Maurice—Champlain
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-Tite council
Everyone elected in 2025, seat by seat, with their team and votes.
- Jean Goulet
- Serge Verreault
- Martin Massicotte
- Émy Dessureault
- Alain Tousignant
- Eric Chapdelaine
- André Boulet
7 members and how they were elected
| Name | Seat | Team | Votes | Share | On the last council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Goulet | Mayor | Independent | 963 | 52% | No |
| Serge Verreault | Councillor | Independent | 157 | 43% | No |
| Martin Massicotte | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | No |
| Émy Dessureault | Councillor | Independent | 138 | 53% | No |
| Alain Tousignant | Councillor | Independent | 160 | 46% | No |
| Eric Chapdelaine | Councillor | Independent | 106 | 36% | No |
| André Boulet | Councillor | Independent | 144 | 51% | No |
One seat went uncontested. Saint-Tite council sits without party lines: none of its members ran for a team. The vote replaced the whole council with newcomers. Saint-Tite is split into districts for council seats, while the mayor faces every voter.
Every other candidate (13)
| Seat | Candidate | Team | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Stéphanie Trudel | Independent | 470 | 25% |
| Mayor | Patrick Bouchard | Independent | 412 | 22% |
| Mayor | James Beauvais | Independent | 24 | 1% |
| Councillor | Sylvain Désaulniers | Independent | 136 | 37% |
| Councillor | Myriam Langevin Veillette | Independent | 73 | 20% |
| Councillor | Nathalie Goudreault | Independent | 68 | 26% |
| Councillor | Marie-Claude Laframboise | Independent | 57 | 22% |
| Councillor | Josée Chouinard | Independent | 132 | 38% |
| Councillor | Michel Jouan | Independent | 60 | 17% |
| Councillor | Hélène Tremblay | Independent | 95 | 33% |
| Councillor | Yves Gagnon | Independent | 90 | 31% |
| Councillor | Joanne Laframboise | Independent | 133 | 47% |
| Councillor | Dominic Ayotte | Independent | 8 | 3% |
Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
The 2025 race for mayor of Saint-Tite
Votes for each candidate for mayor in 2025.
More electors voted for mayor than in most of Québec: 60%, against a median of 51% where the race was contested. Jean Goulet won the race for mayor with 52% of the votes, 493 ahead of Stéphanie Trudel.
How Saint-Tite voted: same source as Councillors, above.
When Saint-Tite votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Tite council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
The last general elections came on 5 October 2026 for the National Assembly of Québec and on 28 April 2025 for Parliament. Saint-Tite 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. 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
Saint-Tite votes in Champlain 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 ↗Saint-Tite is in Champlain, one of the ridings that each elect a MNA to the National Assembly of Québec.
Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
François-Philippe Champagne represents Saint-Maurice—Champlain in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Saint-Maurice—Champlain · Liberal 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 MP’s record
Elections Canada’s transposition of the 2021 vote onto today’s Saint-Maurice—Champlain puts the Liberal Party of Canada first at 42%; François-Philippe Champagne held it for the party in 2025. First elected in 2015, François-Philippe Champagne is serving the 4th term of a Commons career. François-Philippe Champagne has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada (2019–2021), Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities (2018–2019) and Minister of International Trade (2017–2018).
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
François-Philippe Champagne kept Saint-Maurice—Champlain for the Liberal Party of Canada in 2021
Counts for Saint-Maurice—Champlain within its 2013 boundaries, used in 2019 and 2021; the 2025 election ran on a new map.
Turnout in Saint-Maurice—Champlain was 62% in 2021, against 63% nationally. Back in 2019, François-Philippe Champagne took the riding on 40%. Saint-Maurice—Champlain elected François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal Party of Canada) in 2021: 42% of the vote, a lead of 6,973 over Jacynthe Bruneau (Bloc Québécois).
All 9 candidates in Saint-Maurice—Champlain, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| François-Philippe Champagne | Liberal Party of Canada | 23,913 | 42.5% |
| Jacynthe Bruneau | Bloc Québécois | 16,940 | 30.1% |
| Jacques Bouchard | Conservative Party of Canada | 10,139 | 18.0% |
| Valérie Bergeron | New Democratic Party | 2,849 | 5.1% |
| Marie Gabrielle Rouleau | Free Party Canada | 932 | 1.7% |
| Marie-Claude Gaudet | Green Party of Canada | 731 | 1.3% |
| Hugo Beaumont Tremblay | Marijuana Party | 307 | 0.5% |
| Dji-Pé Frazer | Parti Rhinocéros Party | 285 | 0.5% |
| Alain Magnan | Independent | 241 | 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-Tite 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.
Property taxes and payments in lieu brought in 79% of revenue, against 63% across the province’s returns. Saint-Tite council carried $7.8M of long-term debt, $2,082 per resident against a typical $2,461. Staff pay and benefits account for 28% of spending. At $2,256 for every resident in 2024, Saint-Tite council sits below the $2,394 median of Québec’s local municipalities. No service costs more than water, sewers and waste, at $686 per resident and 30% of the total.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water, sewers and waste | $2.6M | $686 | 30% |
| Roads and transit | $1.8M | $478 | 21% |
| Recreation and culture | $1.5M | $390 | 17% |
| General government | $1.1M | $303 | 13% |
| Police, fire and protection | $925K | $245 | 11% |
| Planning and development | $308K | $82 | 4% |
| Financing costs | $228K | $60 | 3% |
| Social services and child care | $41K | $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 540 residents
Residents (2021 Census) per council seat, head of council included, beside nearby municipalities; the tick is the provincial median.
Each seat on Saint-Tite council answers to 540 residents, a higher ratio than 65% of municipalities in Quebec.
Residents: 2021 Census; seats: the province’s council list
Having a say in how Saint-Tite 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.
villest-tite.com ↗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. A riding is listed when 5% or more of the place’s 2021 Census residents live in it; the largest share comes first.
- 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.
- Not on this page. Band councils, and what members did once elected: the open record stops at the vote.
- 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. The council size includes the head of council; the population is the 2021 Census, the whole city’s for a neighbourhood.
Questions about how Saint-Tite is run
Who is the MP for Saint-Tite?
For Saint-Tite, it’s François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal Party of Canada), who holds Saint-Maurice—Champlain.
Which party won Saint-Tite in the 2021 federal election?
The Liberal Party of Canada: François-Philippe Champagne won Saint-Maurice—Champlain in 2021 and still holds it.
Who is the MNA for Saint-Tite?
Saint-Tite votes in Champlain; the National Assembly of Québec’s members page gives its current MNA.
Who heads the council in Saint-Tite?
The mayor is Jean Goulet, who chairs Saint-Tite council.
How much does Saint-Tite council spend?
In 2024, Saint-Tite council spent $8.5M in all, for some 3,770 residents, of which $2.6M went on water, sewers and waste, the biggest line.
Which regional body is Saint-Tite part of?
The council of MRC Mékinac brings together the mayors of its municipalities, Saint-Tite’s among them.
How is Saint-Tite council elected?
One councillor a district, and a mayor chosen by everyone, on Saint-Tite 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).