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Municipalities divided into electoral districts

Summary

Municipalities with a population of 20,000 or over are required to divide their territories into electoral districts. Those with a population of under 20,000 can do so voluntarily.

General election

Date

The municipalities on this list will divide their territory into electoral districts for the 2025 general municipal election, under Chapter III of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities. The data listed is from the population writ instituting an election published in the Gazette officielle du Québec on December 27, 2023.

When a sufficient number of electors object to their municipality’s division by-law, the Commission de la représentation électorale holds a public hearing.

Statistical data

  • Number of municipalities with a population of 20,000 people or more: 61
  • Number of municipalities with fewer than 20,000 inhabitants subject to Chapter III of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities: 210
  • Total: 271 municipalities
  • Number of municipalities divided into boroughs: 6
    • Lévis
    • Longueuil
    • Montréal
    • Québec
    • Saguenay
    • Sherbrooke

Municipalities divided into electoral districts

Maps for the 2025 elections will be available at the end of the division process, around March 2025. Current maps are posted under the November 7, 2021 tab.

The municipalities on this list have divided their territory into electoral districts for the 2021 municipal general elections, under Chapter III of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities. The population data listed is from the population writ instituting an election published in the Gazette officielle du Québec on December 26, 2019.

Statistical data

  • Number of municipalities with a population of 20,000 people or more: 60
  • Number of municipalities with fewer than 20,000 inhabitants subject to Chapter III of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities: 207
  • Total: 267 municipalities
  • Number of municipalities divided into boroughs: 6
    • Lévis
    • Longueuil
    • Montréal
    • Québec
    • Saguenay
    • Sherbrooke

Municipalities divided into electoral districts and their maps

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