Bernard Sévigny (born December 18, 1961) is a Canadian politician, who was mayor of Sherbrooke, Quebec from 2009 to 2017.

Sévigny has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and French from the University of Alberta.

He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics, as well as a Master's degree in the management and development of co-operatives, and a doctor of business administration from the Université de Sherbrooke.

[3] Sévigny won by just 122 votes over challenger Hélène Gravel on election day.

Gravel requested a recount, but was denied by a court ruling.