Gatineau (provincial electoral district)
Gatineau is a provincial electoral district in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada which elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It notably includes parts of the city of Gatineau as well as Val-des-Monts, Cantley and La Pêche.
| Quebec electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 45.640°N 75.912°W | ||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec | ||
| MNA |
Coalition Avenir Québec | ||
| District created | 1930 | ||
| First contested | 1931 | ||
| Last contested | 2018 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2006) | 65,419 | ||
| Electors (2012) | 55,883 | ||
| Area (km²) | 15,565.1 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 4.2 | ||
| Census division(s) | Gatineau, La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Gatineau (part), Aumond, Blue Sea, Bois-Franc, Bouchette, Cantley, Cayamant, Chelsea, Déléage, Denholm, Egan-Sud, Gracefield, Grand-Remous, Kazabazua, La Pêche, Lac-Sainte-Marie, Low, Maniwaki, Messines, Montcerf-Lytton, Sainte-Thérèse-de-la-Gatineau, Val-des-Monts; Kitigan Zibi, Lac-Rapide; Cascades-Malignes, Dépôt-Échouani, Lac-Lenôtre, Lac-Moselle, Lac-Pythonga | ||
It was created from parts of Hull for the 1931 election.
In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it gained Val-des-Monts from Papineau electoral district, but lost some territory to Chapleau electoral district.
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