The Political RecordFederal electoral districtsNo. 24006Quebec
Beauce
Beauce is a federal riding in Quebec. Jason Groleau (Conservative) has represented Beauce since the 2025 election. Jason Groleau (Conservative) held Beauce for the Conservatives in the 2025 election by 25,547 votes (40.6 points), with 59.7% of the vote. Maryelle-Henriette Doumbia (Liberal) was second with 19.1%, on a turnout of 71.8% of 89,069 electors. Member as of .
Who represents Beauce
Jason Groleau
Member of Parliament for Beauce
Conservative
MP since · first term
- International Trade committee
166 speeches in the 45th Parliament, most often on Business of Supply — Main Estimates and Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26.
The 2025 result: Conservative hold
Share of the valid votes by candidate, Beauce, April 28, 2025
The figures
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Groleau | Conservative | 37,604 | 59.7% |
| Maryelle-Henriette Doumbia | Liberal | 12,057 | 19.1% |
| Gaétan Mathieu | Bloc Québécois | 8,595 | 13.6% |
| Maxime Bernier | People's Party | 3,626 | 5.8% |
| Annabelle Lafond-Poirier | New Democratic | 1,100 | 1.7% |
Jason Groleau (Conservative) won Beauce on with 37,604 votes, 59.7% of the 62,982 valid votes. Maryelle-Henriette Doumbia (Liberal) was second with 12,057 (19.1%), 25,547 votes and 40.6 points behind.
Of the 62,982 valid votes, Jason Groleau (Conservative) took 59.7%, Maryelle-Henriette Doumbia (Liberal) 19.1%, Gaétan Mathieu (Bloc Québécois) 13.6%, Maxime Bernier (People's Party) 5.8% and Annabelle Lafond-Poirier (New Democratic) 1.7%. Turnout was 71.8% of 89,069 electors: 63,945 ballots cast, 62,982 of them valid, for 5 candidates.
Against the 2021 result on these boundaries, the Conservatives are up 12.2 (47.5% to 59.7%), the Liberals up 7.0 (12.1% to 19.1%), the Bloc Québécois down 1.3 (14.9% to 13.6%), the People's Party down 12.1 (17.9% to 5.8%) and the New Democrats down 1.2 (2.9% to 1.7%), in points of the valid votes.
2021 is Elections Canada's transposition of that election onto the 2023 boundaries, not an election held on these lines.
Since 2004: usually Conservative
The party first in Beauce at each general election, 2004 to 2025, on today's boundaries
- 2004Liberal41.4%by 5.1 points over the Bloc Québécois
- 2006changed handsConservative67.0%by 47.1 points over the Bloc Québécois
- 2008Conservative62.4%by 48.4 points over the Bloc Québécois
- 2011Conservative50.7%by 20.8 points over the New Democrats
- 2015Conservative58.9%by 36.6 points over the Liberals
- 2019Conservative38.5%by 10.2 points over the People's Party
- 2021Conservative47.5%by 29.6 points over the People's Party
- 2025Conservative59.7%by 40.6 points over the Liberals
The figures
| Year | First | Share | Second | Margin (pts) | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Liberal | 41.4% | Bloc Québécois | 5.1 | carried, our estimate |
| 2006 | Conservative | 67.0% | Bloc Québécois | 47.1 | carried, our estimate |
| 2008 | Conservative | 62.4% | Bloc Québécois | 48.4 | carried, our estimate |
| 2011 | Conservative | 50.7% | New Democratic | 20.8 | carried, our estimate |
| 2015 | Conservative | 58.9% | Liberal | 36.6 | carried, our estimate |
| 2019 | Conservative | 38.5% | People's | 10.2 | carried, our estimate |
| 2021 | Conservative | 47.5% | People's | 29.6 | transposed by Elections Canada |
| 2025 | Conservative | 59.7% | Liberal | 40.6 | official result |
The Conservatives were first here at seven of the eight general elections from 2004 to 2025; the Liberals were first in 2004. In 2025 the Conservatives took 59.7% of the vote here, 10.8 points above their average of 48.9% at the seven general elections from 2004 to 2021.
On today's boundaries the Liberals were first here in 2004 (41.4%) and the Conservatives in 2006 (67.0%), 2008 (62.4%), 2011 (50.7%), 2015 (58.9%), 2019 (38.5%), 2021 (47.5%) and 2025 (59.7%), each with the share of the valid votes shown.
A stronghold is a party first at every general election since 2004, by an average of 20 points or more over the next party; held, first at every one; usually, first at all but one. By-elections are not counted. By this rule 83 of the 343 ridings are usually one party's. The results before 2021 are carried onto today's boundaries by where the riding's 2025 electors lived: our estimate, from the older boundaries of Taylor, Lucas, Kirby and Hewitt and the results in Sevi's "Who Runs?". 2021 is Elections Canada's transposition, and 2025 the official result.
- 2021 Conservative · Richard Lehoux, by 17,152 votes (30.1 pts)
- 2019 Conservative · Richard Lehoux, by 6,064 votes (10.2 pts)
- 2015 Conservative · Maxime Bernier, by 20,468 votes (36.6 pts)
In the old Beauce on the 2013 boundaries, the riding most of the 2025 electors in today's Beauce lived in; Elections Canada's official results.
What kind of place Beauce is
- Population
- 111,0352021 census
- Area
- 4,244km²
- Density
- 26people per km²
- Electors
- 89,069on the 2025 lists
- 5th-most French mother tongue97.2% have French as a mother tongue, 5th highest of 343 (Share with French as a mother tongue, 2021 census)
- Boundaries unchanged in 2023Covers the same ground as its predecessor, and the same electors · one of 54 of 343 by area and electors
- Share with French as a mother tongue is 97.2% — about 60.8 times the median riding's 1.6%.highestlowest5th highest of 343
- Share who are immigrants is 1.5% — about 9 percent of the median riding's 17.3%.highestlowest15th lowest of 343
- Share aged 25-64 with a bachelor's degree or higher is 14.6% — about 52 percent of the median riding's 28.2%.highestlowest25th lowest of 343
- Median total household income is $69,500 — about 83 percent of the median riding's $84,000.highestlowest57th lowest of 343
- Median age is 43.6 — a little higher than the median riding's 41.6.highestlowest106th highest of 343
- Share of households that own their home is 72.4% — about the same as the median riding's 71.4%.highestlowest154th highest of 343
2021 Census on the 2023 boundaries; each rule places this riding among all 343. Density is the census population over the riding's area.
IDid this riding change?
Essentially no. Today's Beauce covers almost exactly the same ground as the Beauce riding it replaced, and 100% of its 2025 electors lived in it.
IIThe 2025 result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | 2021 | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Groleau | Conservative | 37,604 | 59.7% | 47.5% | +12.2 |
| Maryelle-Henriette Doumbia | Liberal | 12,057 | 19.1% | 12.1% | +7.0 |
| Gaétan Mathieu | Bloc Québécois | 8,595 | 13.6% | 14.9% | −1.3 |
| Maxime Bernier | People's | 3,626 | 5.8% | 17.9% | −12.1 |
| Annabelle Lafond-Poirier | New Democratic | 1,100 | 1.7% | 2.9% | −1.2 |
IIIHow close was it, really
It would have taken 12,774 voters switching from Conservative to Liberal — 20.3% of the 62,982 valid votes, 20.3 points — to change the result. No ballot was cast this way; this only moves votes between the top two.
IVElection day versus advance
Only 70.5% of this riding's votes were cast at election-day polls. The rest were advance or special ballots.
On election day the Conservatives took 62.3%, the Liberals 17.2%, the Bloc Québécois 12.9%, the People's Party 5.8% and the New Democrats 1.8%; in advance and special ballots, 53.5%, 23.8%, 15.3%, 5.7% and 1.6%, in that order.
Share of the valid votes by party, election-day polls against advance and special ballots, Beauce, April 28, 2025
The figures
| Party | Election day | Advance and special | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 62.3% | 53.5% | −8.8 |
| Liberal | 17.2% | 23.8% | +6.6 |
| Bloc Québécois | 12.9% | 15.3% | +2.4 |
| People's Party | 5.8% | 5.7% | −0.1 |
| New Democratic | 1.8% | 1.6% | −0.2 |