Gatineau (federal electoral district)
Gatineau is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, represented in the House of Commons of Canada from since 1949. Between 1987 and 1996, it was known as "Gatineau—La Lièvre".
| Quebec electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Gatineau in relation to districts in the Gatineau/Hull region (2003 boundaries) | |||
| Coordinates: | 45.500°N 75.677°W | ||
| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
| MP |
Liberal | ||
| District created | 1947 | ||
| First contested | 1949 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2016) | 107,464 | ||
| Electors (2019) | 84,463 | ||
| Area (km²) | 125 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 859.7 | ||
| Census division(s) | Gatineau | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Gatineau | ||
It consists of part of the former city of Gatineau, Quebec as defined by its pre-2002 boundaries.
The adjacent ridings are Hull—Aylmer, Pontiac, Ottawa—Orléans, and Ottawa—Vanier.
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