Sainte-Marguerite-Marie () is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matapédia Regional Council Municipality. It was known as Sainte-Marguerite until October 30, 2010.
The municipality had a population of 183 at the Canada 2021 Census.
Demographics
Canada Census data before 2001:Statistics Canada: 1996 census Population in 1996: 235 (-9.6% from 1991) Population in 1991: 260
Government Municipal council Mayor: Marlène Landry Councillors: Jessy Thériault, Vicky Gauvin, Dany Thériault, Sylvain Carrier, Jean-Claude Chouinard, Line Landry
Political representation +Sainte-Marguerite-Marie federal election results Year Liberal Conservative Bloc Québécois New Democratic Green 2021 19% 30 9% 14 64% 101 1% 2 0% 0 2019 29% 42 5% 7 65% 94 1% 2 0% 0 2015 38% 27 0% 0 35% 25 18% 13 3% 2 2011 14% 13 10% 9 47% 43 29% 27 0% 0 2008 26% 23 22% 19 46% 40 1% 1 3% 3 2006 12% 12 25% 26 56% 58 4% 4 2% 2 2004 27% 28 3% 3 66% 69 3% 3 1% 1
+Sainte-Marguerite-Marie provincial election results Year CAQ Liberal QC solidaire Parti Québécois 2022 28% 27 3% 3 3% 3 55% 52 2018 13% 16 14% 17 4% 5 69% 86 2014 9% 11 25% 29 2% 3 60% 67 2012 13% 12 21% 19 4% 4 62% 56
Provincially it is part of the riding of Matane-Matapédia. In the 2022 Quebec general election the incumbent MNA Pascal Bérubé, of the Parti Québécois, was re-elected to represent the population of Sainte-Marguerite-Marie in the National Assembly of Quebec.
Federally, Sainte-Marguerite-Marie is part of the federal riding of Rimouski—La Matapédia. In the 2025 Canadian federal election, the incumbent Maxime Blanchette-Joncas of the Bloc Québécois was re-elected and began to represent the population Sainte-Marguerite-Marie in the House of Commons of Canada after the electoral district of Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia was abolished.
See also List of municipalities in Quebec
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