Gatineau (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the federal district. For the provincial district, see Gatineau (provincial 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".
Quick Facts Quebec electoral district, Coordinates: ...
Quebec electoral district | |||
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Coordinates: | 45.500°N 75.677°W / 45.500; -75.677 | ||
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)[1] | 107,464 | ||
Electors (2019) | 84,463 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 125 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 859.7 | ||
Census division(s) | Gatineau | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Gatineau |
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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.