2021 Gatineau municipal election

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2021 Gatineau municipal election

Mayoral election
← 2017 November 7, 2021 2024 (by-election) →
Turnout35.10% (Decrease 3.42pp)
  JL
Nominee France Bélisle Maude Marquis-Bissonnette Jean-François Leblanc
Party Independent Action Gatineau Independent
Popular vote 29,734 26,159 11,330
Percentage 42.83% 37.68% 16.32%

Mayoral results by district

Mayor before election

Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin
Action Gatineau

Elected Mayor

France Bélisle
Independent

City Council election
← 2017 November 7, 2021 2025 →

19 seats in Gatineau City Council[a]
10 seats needed for a majority
Turnout35.12%
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Independent 61.29 11 0
AG Maude Marquis-Bissonnette 38.71 8 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
City Council winners by district

A municipal election was held in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada on November 7, 2021, in conjunction with the 2021 Quebec municipal elections held on the same day. Elections will be held for Mayor of Gatineau as well as for each of the 19 districts on Gatineau City Council.

Mayor Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin announced he would not be running for re-election.[1]

City council will expand by one seat, with the creation of the Mitigomijokan District out of parts of the Plateau and Deschênes Districts.[2]

Mayoral race[edit]

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]

Opinion polls[edit]

Polling firm Last date of polling Link Marquis-Bissonnette Bélisle Leblanc Lemay Bergeron Ducharme Nadeau Don't know/
Wouldn't vote
SOM February 11, 2021 HTML 7 10 3 N/A N/A 12 8 52
Navigator October 6, 2021 HTML 26 23 9 3 <1 N/A N/A 38
CROP October 16, 2021 HTML 22 12 6 3 1 N/A N/A 53

Aylmer District[edit]

2021 Gatineau municipal election: Aylmer
Party Candidate Popular vote Expenditures
Votes % ±%
Independent Steven Boivin 1,775 56.69 $4,970.80
Action Gatineau Julie Cool 1,356 43.31 +23.77 none listed
Total valid votes 3,131 98.46
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes 49 1.54 +0.52
Turnout 3,180 30.09 -6.51
Eligible voters 10,570
Note: Candidate campaign colours, unless a member of a party, may be 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[5] and Élections Québec[6]

Lucerne District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Gilles Chagnon (X) 2,641 67.39
  Action Gatineau Laurent Lavallée 1,278 32.61

Deschênes District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Action Gatineau Caroline Murray 1,808 54.92
  Independent Michel Raymond 1,239 37.64
  Independent Kevin Shannon 245 7.44

Plateau District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Action Gatineau Bettyna Belizaire 2,351 61.42
  Independent Serge Tonlé 1,477 38.58

Mitigomijokan District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Action Gatineau Anik Des Marais 1,376 40.40
  Independent André Pelletier 1,137 33.38
  Independent Bello Mansour 893 26.22

Manoir-des-Trembles-Val-Tétreau District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Jocelyn Blondin (X) 2,013 55.30
  Action Gatineau Darlène Lozis 1,627 44.70

Hull-Wright District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Action Gatineau Steve Moran 1,203 48.57
  Independent René Coignaud 679 27.41
  Independent Jacques G. Lavoie 595 24.02

Parc-de-la-Montagne-Saint-Raymond District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Louise Boudrias (X) 2,360 69.37
  Action Gatineau Jordan Larochelle 797 23.43
  Independent Jérémie Carrier 245 7.20

Orée-du-Parc District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Action Gatineau Isabelle N. Miron (X) 2,540 61.95
  Independent Jacques Lacasse 1,560 38.05

Limbour District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Action Gatineau Louis Sabourin 2,102 41.88
  Independent Dérik Maltais 1,839 36.64
  Independent Nicole Champagne 1,078 21.48

Touraine District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Action Gatineau Tiffany-Lee Norris Parent 1,289 38.43
  Independent Jean-Manuel Bock 1,098 32.74
  Independent Jean-Pierre Leroux 967 28.83

Pointe-Gatineau District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Mike Duggan (X) 1,444 51.81
  Action Gatineau Myriam Gilbert 1,099 39.43
  Independent Leon Kambi Bushiri 244 8.75

Carrefour-de-l'Hôpital District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Olive Kamanyana 1,923 52.43
  Action Gatineau Clément Bélanger 901 24.56
  Independent Frédérick Castonguay 506 13.79
  Independent Alexandre Bouchard 338 9.21

Versant District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Daniel Champagne (X) 2,842 72.30
  Action Gatineau Luc Bégin 1,089 27.70

Bellevue District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Action Gatineau Alicia Brunet-Lacasse 1,732 41.78
  Independent Paul Cloutier 883 21.30
  Independent Michel Payette 881 21.25
  Independent Serge Charette 650 15.68

Lac-Beauchamp District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Denis Girouard 1,725 56.76
  Action Gatineau Marie-Nicole Groulx 1,314 43.24

Rivière-Blanche District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Jean Lessard (X) 2,833 73.36
  Action Gatineau Tanya Desforges 1,029 26.64

Masson-Angers District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Mario Aubé 2,295 60.49
  Independent Sylvain Tremblay 626 16.50
  Action Gatineau Alain Bergeron 547 14.42
  Independent Martin Emond 326 8.59

Buckingham District[edit]

Party Candidate Vote %
  Independent Edmond Leclerc 2,248 57.52
  Action Gatineau Martin Lajeunesse (X) 1,158 29.63
  Independent Michel Roy 502 12.85

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The Mayor is a member of City Council, but for the purposes of documentation is treated as their own individual.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin quitte avec le sentiment du devoir accompli" (in French). Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  2. ^ ""Mitigomijokan", le nouveau district électoral à Gatineau" (in French). Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "2021 municipal election – Results". City of Gatineau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  4. ^ "Summary of election expenses - Municipal". Élections Québec. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "Élection du 7 novembre 2021 — Résultat du recensement des votes" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "Summary of election expenses - Municipal". Élections Québec. Retrieved April 2, 2024.

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