List of Gatineau municipal elections
This is a list of municipal elections held in Gatineau , Quebec .
Mayoral election results since 1950
2024 (by-election)
2024 Gatineau mayoral by-election Resignation of France Bélisle
Party
Candidate
Popular vote
Expenditures
Votes
%
±%
Action Gatineau
Maude Marquis-Bissonnette
27,833
41.70
+4.02
$85,881.58
Independent
Yves Ducharme
20,600
30.87
–
$77,670.15
Independent
Olive Kamanyana
7,253
10.87
–
$71,819.69
Independent
Daniel Feeny
6,539
9.80
–
$26,187.70
Independent
Stéphane Bisson
3,580
5.36
–
$27,090.54
Independent
Rémi Bergeron
499
0.75
-0.26
$0.00
Independent
Mathieu Saint-Jean
435
0.65
–
$463.31
Total valid votes
66,739
99.44
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes
379
0.56
-0.19
Turnout
67,118
33.06
-2.05
Eligible voters
203,032
Note: Candidate campaign colours, unless a member of a party, are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) or colours used in polling graphs and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: Office of the City Clerk of Gatineau[ 1] [ 2]
2021
2021 Gatineau municipal election : Mayor
Party
Candidate
Popular vote
Expenditures
Votes
%
±%
Independent
France Bélisle
29,768
42.86
–
$81,079.89
Action Gatineau
Maude Marquis-Bissonnette
26,151
37.65
-7.46
none listed
Independent
Jean-François Leblanc
11,326
16.31
–
$71,309.44
Independent
Jacques Lemay
1,077
1.55
–
$8,206.19
Independent
Rémi Bergeron
727
1.05
–
$0.00
Independent
Abdelhak Lekbabi
411
0.59
–
none listed
Total valid votes
69,460
99.25
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes
524
0.75
-0.98
Turnout
69,984
35.11
-3.41
Eligible voters
199,302
Note: Candidate campaign colours, unless a member of a party, are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) or colours used in polling graphs and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: Office of the City Clerk of Gatineau[ 3] and Élections Québec [ 4]
2017
Party
Mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Équipe Pedneaud-Jobin - Action Gatineau
Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin (X)
33,537
45.14
Independent
Denis Tassé
22,295
30.01
Independent
Sylvie Goneau
12,964
17.45
Independent
Clément Bélanger
3,739
5.03
Independent
Rémi Bergeron
1,761
2.37
2013
Party
Candidate
Vote
%
Action Gatineau
Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin
40,991
52.62
Independent
Marc Bureau (X)
28,146
36.13
Independent
Jacques Lemay
7,492
9.62
Independent
François P. D'Aoust
1,266
1.63
2009
Candidate [ 5]
Votes
%
Marc Bureau
30929
44.11
Aurèle Desjardins
18551
26.46
Tony Cannavino
17119
24.42
Luc Desjardins
1266
1.81
Roger J. Fleury
1198
1.71
Richard Gravel
1052
1.50
2005
2001
2001 Gatineau municipal election : Mayor
Party
Candidate
Popular vote
Expenditures
Votes
%
±%
Independent
Yves Ducharme
47,975
54.39
–
none listed
Independent
Robert Labine
40,227
45.61
-2.71[ a]
none listed
Total valid votes
88,202
98.65
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes
1,203
1.35
-0.07[ a]
Turnout
89,405
53.76
+7.11[ a]
Eligible voters
166,292
Note: Candidate campaign colours, unless a member of a party, are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) or colours used in polling graphs and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: Office of the City Clerk of Gatineau[ 7]
1999
1999 Gatineau municipal election : Mayor
Party
Candidate
Popular vote
Expenditures
Votes
%
±%
Independent
Robert Labine
15,557
48.32
–
none listed
Independent
Berthe Miron
13,824
42.94
–
none listed
Independent
Rosaire Cauchon
2,816
8.75
–
none listed
Total valid votes
32,197
98.58
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes
464
1.42
+0.18
Turnout
32,611
45.35
+0.28
Eligible voters
72,020
Note: Candidate campaign colours, unless a member of a party, are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) or colours used in polling graphs and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: Ville de Gatineau Archives[ 8] and Ottawa Citizen [ 9]
1995
1994 (by-election)
1994 Gatineau mayoral by-election Resignation of Robert Labine
Party
Candidate
Popular vote
Expenditures
Votes
%
±%
Independent
Guy Lacroix
8,755
47.45
–
none listed
Independent
Serge Forget
6,160
33.39
–
none listed
Independent
Yvon Labrecque
2,429
13.17
–
none listed
Independent
Bruno Maranda
1,106
5.99
–
none listed
Total valid votes
18,450
98.36
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes
307
1.64
–
Turnout
18,757
28.50
–
Eligible voters
65,808
Note: Candidate campaign colours, unless a member of a party, are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) or colours used in polling graphs and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: Ville de Gatineau Archives[ 11]
1991
1988 (by-election)
1988 Gatineau mayoral by-election Resignation of Gaétan Cousineau
Party
Candidate
Popular vote
Expenditures
Votes
%
±%
Independent
Robert Labine
9,150
37.98
–
none listed
Independent
Sylvain Simard
8,976
37.26
–
none listed
Independent
Jean Deschênes
4,947
20.53
–
none listed
Independent
Hubert Leroux
1,018
4.23
–
none listed
Total valid votes
24,091
99.10
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes
219
0.90
–
Turnout
24,310
44.63
–
Eligible voters
54,470
Note: Candidate campaign colours, unless a member of a party, are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) or colours used in polling graphs and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: Ville de Gatineau Archives[ 13] and Ottawa Citizen [ 14]
1987
1983
1979
Candidate [ 17]
Votes
%
John-R. Luck
12680
Jean Deschênes
8410
Sylvio Huneault
3003
1975
1971
Candidate[ 19]
Votes
%
John Luck
4,498
61.61
Fernand Philips
2,803
38.39
1968
Candidate[ 20]
Votes
%
Jacques Poulin
1,271
53.49
Fernand Philips
1,105
46.51
1965
Candidate[ 21]
Votes
%
Jacques Poulin
1,493
70.76
Zenon Paquette
617
29.24
1962
1959
1958
1957 (by-election)
1956
Candidate[ 26]
Votes
%
Eloi Baribeau
501
50.81
Sylvio Blais
254
25.76
J. Léo Smith
231
23.43
1954
Candidate[ 27]
Votes
%
J. Léo Smith
459
52.88
Armand Dubois
409
47.12
1952
Candidate[ 28]
Votes
%
J. Léo Smith
Acclaimed
1950
Candidate[ 29]
Votes
%
J. Léo Smith
Acclaimed
Notes
^ a b c The difference is taken from the result of the 1999 Gatineau mayoral election, which was before amalgamation.
References
^ "2024 municipal by-election – Mayoral results" (PDF) . City of Gatineau. Retrieved October 23, 2024 .
^ "Election expenses reports" . City of Gatineau. Retrieved October 23, 2024 .
^ "2021 municipal election – Results" . City of Gatineau. Retrieved February 26, 2024 .
^ "Summary of election expenses - Municipal" . Élections Québec . Retrieved February 26, 2024 .
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^ "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved April 11, 2024 .
^ "Ville de Gatineau (1975-2001) - Élection du 7 novembre 1999" . Ville de Gatineau (in Canadian French). Retrieved April 16, 2024 .
^ Buchanan, Carrie; Jaimet, Kate; Singer, Zev (November 8, 1999). "Labine makes astonishing comeback: Ducharme returned for third term in Hull; Croteau unopposed in Aylmer". Ottawa Citizen .
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^ "Ville de Gatineau (1975-2001) - Élection partielle du 14 août 1994" . Ville de Gatineau (in Canadian French). Retrieved May 6, 2024 .
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^ "Ville de Gatineau (1975-2001) - Élection partielle du 5 juin 1988" . Ville de Gatineau (in Canadian French). Retrieved April 15, 2024 .
^ Gamble, David (June 6, 1988). "Labine wins tight race for mayor in Gatineau". Ottawa Citizen .
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^ "New mayors chosen in Gatineau, Lucerne" . Ottawa Citizen . November 2, 1971. p. 59. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Gatineau elections" . Ottawa Citizen . November 5, 1968. p. 5. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Gatineau voters shuffle council" . Ottawa Citizen . November 9, 1965. p. 15. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Voters in Gatineau make clean sweep" . Ottawa Citizen . November 6, 1962. p. 2. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Gatineau Voters Elect New Mayors" . Ottawa Citizen . November 3, 1959. p. 2. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Theoret Mayor of Gatineau" . Ottawa Citizen . February 3, 1958. p. 2. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Gatineau Notary Seeks Mayor's Post Aug. 26" . Ottawa Citizen . August 6, 1957. p. 3. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Mayor Leo Smith Defeated By E. Baribeau In Gatineau" . Ottawa Citizen . February 2, 1956. p. 18. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Mayor Smith Re-Elected With Three Councillors" . Ottawa Citizen . February 2, 1954. p. 3. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "4 Aldermen Re-Elected" . Ottawa Citizen . February 2, 1952. p. 5. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
^ "Leo Smith Re-Elected At Gatineau" . Ottawa Citizen . January 26, 1950. p. 33. Retrieved May 4, 2024 .
Municipal elections in Gatineau
Initial founding (1933-1974) First amalgamation (1975-2001) Second amalgamation (2002-present)