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Sainte-Marguerite-Marie

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:

  • 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

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.

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