Photo: Cantons-de-l'Est · CC BY-SA 4.0One councillor per 200 residents: Saint-Urbain-Premier is more closely represented than 81% of Quebec municipalities
Saint-Urbain-Premier is in Châteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville, its riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP), and the seat belongs to Nathalie Provost of the Liberal Party of Canada. Huntingdon is the riding Saint-Urbain-Premier votes in for the National Assembly of Québec, and its MNA (Member of the National Assembly, Québec’s legislature) isn’t named here because no open list records the members. Lucien Thibault is mayor of Saint-Urbain-Premier, with 6 councillors on the council.
What stands out in how Saint-Urbain-Premier is governed
Few residents per seat
The middle municipality in Quebec has a seat for every 380 residents; Saint-Urbain-Premier council has fewer behind each. Council size ↓
Low spending per resident
In 2024, 73% of Québec’s local municipalities spent more per resident than Saint-Urbain-Premier council. Council money ↓
Compared with the province’s municipalities of 1,000+ residents (2021 Census; MAMH, MMAH and Statistics Canada).
Three governments, and who does what
Saint-Urbain-Premier, a municipality in Quebec, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
saint-urbain-premier.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.
Saint-Urbain-Premier belongs to MRC Beauharnois-Salaberry, 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-Urbain-Premier, from the most recent elections.
- 1Saint-Urbain-Premier councilelected November 2025Lucien Thibault
- 2National Assembly of QuébecHuntingdon
- 3House of CommonsChâteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville
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-Urbain-Premier council
Everyone elected in 2025, seat by seat, with their team and votes.
- Lucien Thibault
- Carl Faubert
- Sylvain Mallette
- Lyne Perras
- Joël Beaudoin
- Jean-Denis Paré
- Mario Parent
7 members and how they were elected
| Name | Seat | Team | Votes | Share | On the last council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucien Thibault | Mayor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Carl Faubert | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | No |
| Sylvain Mallette | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Lyne Perras | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Joël Beaudoin | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Jean-Denis Paré | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | Yes |
| Mario Parent | Councillor | Independent | – | acclaimed | No |
Every member of Saint-Urbain-Premier council ran without a team or party. Every seat on Saint-Urbain-Premier council, the mayor’s included, is chosen by the whole municipality. No candidate stood against Lucien Thibault, who became mayor by acclamation.
Councils and results: Résultats des élections municipales générales de 2025, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
When Saint-Urbain-Premier votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Urbain-Premier council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
No open copy of the 2025 counts exists, and Elections Canada’s own terms rule out commercial reuse, so 2021 is the last vote shown. The National Assembly of Québec was last elected on 5 October 2026, and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025. 4 November 2029 is the next council election in Saint-Urbain-Premier, 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-Urbain-Premier votes in Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon: it sends one MNA to the National Assembly of Québec, and Saint-Urbain-Premier votes in it.
Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
Nathalie Provost represents Châteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Châteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville · Liberal Party of Canada
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada44
- Bloc Québécois22
- Conservative Party of Canada11
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
With Nathalie Provost, the Liberal Party of Canada counts 44 of the 78 MPs elected in Quebec.
The MP’s record
April 2025 was Nathalie Provost’s first election to the House of Commons. Mapped onto today’s Châteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville, the 2021 vote favoured the Bloc Québécois with 37%, which makes Nathalie Provost’s 2025 win a gain.
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
Brenda Shanahan kept Châteauguay—Lacolle for the Liberal Party of Canada in 2021
Results in Châteauguay—Lacolle, the riding Saint-Urbain-Premier belonged to on the 2013 map used in 2019 and 2021; since 2025 it votes in Châteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville.
Of Canada’s 338 ridings, none had a narrower result. In 2021, 62% of electors cast a ballot in Châteauguay—Lacolle, under the national 63%. In 2021, Châteauguay—Lacolle went to Brenda Shanahan (Liberal Party of Canada) on 37%; Patrick O'Hara (Bloc Québécois) finished 12 votes behind. Brenda Shanahan already held it after the 2019 election, won with 38%.
All 8 candidates in Châteauguay—Lacolle, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Shanahan | Liberal Party of Canada | 18,029 | 37.0% |
| Patrick O'Hara | Bloc Québécois | 18,017 | 37.0% |
| Pierre Bournaki | Conservative Party of Canada | 5,538 | 11.4% |
| Hannah Wolker | New Democratic Party | 3,752 | 7.7% |
| Jeff Benoit | People's Party of Canada | 1,821 | 3.7% |
| Frédéric Olivier | Green Party of Canada | 801 | 1.7% |
| André Lafrance | Free Party Canada | 448 | 0.9% |
| Marc Gagnon | Parti pour l'Indépendance du Québec | 277 | 0.6% |
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-Urbain-Premier 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.
Long-term debt at Saint-Urbain-Premier council stood at $564K, or $426 a resident, below the $2,461 median. At 84%, property taxes count for more of the revenue than the 63% seen across the province. At 25% of spending ($511 a resident), roads and transit leads the budget. Of every dollar spent, 26% went on pay and benefits. At $2,058 for every resident in 2024, Saint-Urbain-Premier council sits below the $2,394 median of Québec’s local municipalities.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads and transit | $677K | $511 | 25% |
| General government | $547K | $412 | 20% |
| Police, fire and protection | $520K | $392 | 19% |
| Water, sewers and waste | $447K | $337 | 16% |
| Recreation and culture | $369K | $278 | 14% |
| Planning and development | $138K | $104 | 5% |
| Financing costs | $21K | $16 | 1% |
| Social services and child care | $9K | $7 | 0% |
Money: rapport financier and profil financier 2024, ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (CC BY 4.0)
Saint-Urbain-Premier council beside its neighbours
Residents (2021 Census) per council seat, head of council included, beside nearby municipalities; the tick is the provincial median.
Beside its neighbours, Saint-Urbain-Premier council is the bar in colour; the headline above has the comparison with the province.
Residents: 2021 Census; seats: the province’s council list
Having a say in how Saint-Urbain-Premier 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-urbain-premier.com ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which riding. A place belongs to the riding where most of its 2021 Census residents live, plus any other with 5% or more.
- 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.
- 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. 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.
- Council size. For residents per seat, the head of council is counted as a seat, and the population is the 2021 Census figure.
Questions about how Saint-Urbain-Premier is run
Who is the MP for Saint-Urbain-Premier?
Nathalie Provost of the Liberal Party of Canada is the MP for Châteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville, which includes Saint-Urbain-Premier.
Which party won Saint-Urbain-Premier in the 2021 federal election?
The Liberal Party of Canada, with Brenda Shanahan in Châteauguay—Lacolle; since 2025 Nathalie Provost represents Châteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville.
Who is the MNA for Saint-Urbain-Premier?
Huntingdon is the riding; its sitting MNA is on the National Assembly of Québec’s own list of members for Saint-Urbain-Premier and its neighbours.
Who heads the council in Saint-Urbain-Premier?
Lucien Thibault chairs Saint-Urbain-Premier council as mayor.
How much does Saint-Urbain-Premier council spend?
In 2024, Saint-Urbain-Premier council spent $2.7M in all, for some 1,325 residents, of which $677K went on roads and transit, the biggest line.
Which regional body is Saint-Urbain-Premier part of?
The council of MRC Beauharnois-Salaberry brings together the mayors of its municipalities, Saint-Urbain-Premier’s among them.
How is Saint-Urbain-Premier council elected?
At large: every voter helps fill all of Saint-Urbain-Premier 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).