Photo: Velatrix · CC0Mandy Gull-Masty (Liberal Party of Canada) holds Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, the riding that includes Waskaganish
Provincially, Waskaganish votes in Ungava; 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. Locally, Waskaganish is run as a category ia land. For Waskaganish, the Répertoire des municipalités gives no current head of council. From Quebec come 78 MPs, 44 of them with the Liberal Party of Canada.
Three governments, and who does what
Waskaganish, a category ia land in Quebec, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
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.
Waskaganish stands outside the MRCs, with their powers in its own council’s hands.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Waskaganish, from the most recent elections.
- 1Waskaganish councilCategory IA land
- 2National Assembly of QuébecUngava
- 3House of CommonsAbitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
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
When Waskaganish votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Waskaganish council | 2 November 2025 | 4 November 2029 |
| National Assembly of Québec | 5 October 2026 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Voters last chose Waskaganish council on 2 November 2025 and will again on 4 November 2029. The Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities sets the day: the first Sunday in November every four years. The National Assembly of Québec was last elected on 5 October 2026, and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025. Elections Canada’s open records end with the 2021 election; its 2025 results are under terms that rule out commercial use.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Waskaganish votes in Ungava 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 Ungava: it sends one MNA to the National Assembly of Québec, and Waskaganish votes in it.
Québec ridings: Répertoire des municipalités, MAMH (CC BY 4.0)
Mandy Gull-Masty represents Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou · Liberal 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
Mandy Gull-Masty is new to Parliament, first elected in the April 2025 vote. Elections Canada’s transposition of the 2021 vote onto today’s Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou puts the Bloc Québécois first at 38%: Mandy Gull-Masty won it away from them in 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
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou returned Sylvie Bérubé (Bloc Québécois) in 2021
Results in Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou as drawn in 2013, the boundaries of the 2019 and 2021 elections; the riding was redrawn for 2025.
The 2019 result had favoured Sylvie Bérubé as well, at 36%. Sylvie Bérubé won the 2021 race in Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou for the Bloc Québécois, polling 38% and beating Lise Kistabish (Liberal Party of Canada) by 3,400 votes. Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou turned out at only 45% in 2021; the country managed 63%.
All 8 candidates in Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvie Bérubé | Bloc Québécois | 10,784 | 37.9% |
| Lise Kistabish | Liberal Party of Canada | 7,384 | 26.0% |
| Steve Corriveau | Conservative Party of Canada | 4,508 | 15.9% |
| Pauline Lameboy | New Democratic Party | 3,323 | 11.7% |
| Michaël Cloutier | People's Party of Canada | 1,072 | 3.8% |
| Cédric Brazeau | Free Party Canada | 594 | 2.1% |
| Didier Pilon | Green Party of Canada | 442 | 1.6% |
| Jimmy Levesque | Marijuana Party | 329 | 1.2% |
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
Having a say in how Waskaganish 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 ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which riding. Ridings are assigned from the 2021 Census: the one with most residents first, then any holding 5% or more.
- Who holds each seat. Who holds each seat is read from Wikidata, so a very recent change in the Commons may not appear yet.
- Not on this page. Party control (Canadian councils are mostly elected without parties, and the open lists record none), council budgets, and band councils.
- Election results. Ridings changed in 2023: the 2019 and 2021 results are on the old map, and the 2021 vote on today’s map is Elections Canada’s own estimate from polling divisions.
Questions about how Waskaganish is run
Who is the MP for Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is in Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, represented by Mandy Gull-Masty (Liberal Party of Canada).
Which party won Waskaganish in the 2021 federal election?
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou went to Sylvie Bérubé (Bloc Québécois) in 2021. Since 2025, Mandy Gull-Masty has been the MP for Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou.
Who is the MNA for Waskaganish?
Look up Ungava on the National Assembly of Québec’s site: that riding, which takes in Waskaganish, has one MNA.
Who heads the council in Waskaganish?
The head of Waskaganish’s council isn’t named here; as a category ia land, it publishes its council itself.
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) · 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).