2001 Gatineau municipal election

2001 Gatineau municipal election
	Mayoral election
Turnout	53.76% ( 7.11pp)
Mayor before election; Robert Labine; Independent	Elected mayor ; Yves Ducharme; Independent
	City Council election
	17 seats in Gatineau City Council; 9 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	54.25%

The 2001 Gatineau municipal election was held on Sunday, November 4, 2001, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The election was held on the same day as the 2001 Quebec municipal elections.

Mayoral race

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Mayor
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Yves Ducharme	47,975	54.39	–	none listed
	Independent	Robert Labine	40,227	45.61	-2.71^[b]	none listed
Total valid votes			88,202	98.65
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			1,203	1.35	-0.07^[b]
Turnout			89,405	53.76	+7.11^[b]
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^[1]

City Council

Aylmer District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Aylmer
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	André Levac	2,528	65.10	–	none listed
	Independent	Louis Roy	1,355	34.90	–	none listed
Total valid votes			3,883	98.28
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			68	1.72	–
Turnout			3,951	42.78	–
Eligible voters			9,236
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^[2]

Lucerne District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Lucerne
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Alain Labonté	2,196	51.30	–	none listed
	Independent	André Laframboise	2,082	48.70	–	none listed
Total valid votes			4,278	97.85
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			68	2.15	–
Turnout			4,372	49.61	–
Eligible voters			8,812
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^[3]

Deschênes District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Deschênes
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	André Touchet	1,785	41.83	–	none listed
	Independent	Richard Jennings	1,579	37.01	–	none listed
	Independent	Suzanne Lloyd	903	21.16	–	none listed
Total valid votes			4,267	98.93
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			46	1.07	–
Turnout			4,313	48.54	–
Eligible voters			8,885
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^[4]

Val-Tétreau District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Val-Tétreau
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Lawrence Cannon	2,999	56.70	–	none listed
	Independent	Claude Millette	2,291	43.30	–	none listed
Total valid votes			5,290	98.24
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			95	1.76	–
Turnout			5,385	54.78	–
Eligible voters			9,830
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]

Wright–Parc-de-la-Montagne District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Wright–Parc-de-la-Montagne
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Marc Bureau	4,288	81.96	–	none listed
	Independent	Hubert A. Leroux	944	18.04	–	none listed
Total valid votes			5,232	97.39
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			140	2.61	–
Turnout			5,372	54.33	–
Eligible voters			9,887
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^[6]

Orée-du-Parc District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Orée-du-Parc
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Louise Poirier	Acclaimed	–	–	none listed
Total valid votes			–	–
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			–	–	–
Turnout			–	–	–
Eligible voters			–
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^[7]

Saint-Raymond–Vanier District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Saint-Raymond–Vanier
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Pierre Philion	3,004	69.60	–	none listed
	Independent	Paul-Émile Paquette	1,312	30.40	–	none listed
Total valid votes			4,316	96.25
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			168	3.75	–
Turnout			4,484	47.57	–
Eligible voters			9,427
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^[8]

Hull District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Hull
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Denise Laferrière	1,547	39.39	–	none listed
	Independent	Jocelyn Blondin	1,535	39.09	–	none listed
	Independent	José Rego	690	17.57	–	none listed
	Independent	Richard Laramée	155	3.95	–	none listed
Total valid votes			3,927	97.30
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			109	2.70	–
Turnout			4,036	42.95	–
Eligible voters			9,398
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^[9]

Limbour District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Limbour
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Simon Racine	3,405	58.25	–	none listed
	Independent	Jean-Guy Binet	1,468	25.12	–	none listed
	Independent	Carol Carrière	972	16.63	–	none listed
Total valid votes			5,845	99.08
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			54	0.92	–
Turnout			5,899	62.37	–
Eligible voters			9,458
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^[10]

Riverains District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Riverains
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Thérèse Cyr	Acclaimed	–	–	none listed
Total valid votes			–	–
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			–	–	–
Turnout			–	–	–
Eligible voters			–
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^[11]

Promenades District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Promenades
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Paul Morin	Acclaimed	–	–	none listed
Total valid votes			–	–
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			–	–	–
Turnout			–	–	–
Eligible voters			–
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^[12]

Versant District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Versant
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Joseph De Sylva	4,118	59.28	–	none listed
	Independent	Jacques R. Forget	2,829	40.72	–	none listed
Total valid votes			6,947	98.48
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			107	1.52	–
Turnout			7,054	62.16	–
Eligible voters			11,349
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^[13]

Bellevue District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Bellevue
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Richard Côté	4,778	69.37	–	none listed
	Independent	Jean Deschênes	2,110	30.63	–	none listed
Total valid votes			6,888	98.91
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			76	1.09	–
Turnout			6,964	61.75	–
Eligible voters			11,278
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^[14]

Lac-Beauchamp District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Lac-Beauchamp
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Aurèle Desjardins	3,352	54.48	–	none listed
	Independent	Pierre Durand	1,764	28.67	–	none listed
	Independent	Richard Migneault	1,037	16.85	–	none listed
Total valid votes			6,153	98.26
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			109	1.74	–
Turnout			6,262	56.37	–
Eligible voters			11,109
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^[15]

Rivière-Blanche District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Rivière-Blanche
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Yvon Boucher	3,215	50.03	–	none listed
	Independent	Jean-Pierre Charrette	3,211	49.97	–	none listed
Total valid votes			6,426	98.48
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			99	1.52	–
Turnout			6,525	58.24	–
Eligible voters			11,204
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^[16]

Masson-Angers District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Masson-Angers
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Luc Montreuil	2,294	56.54	–	none listed
	Independent	Michel Dambremont	934	23.03	–	none listed
	Independent	Robert Guérin	829	20.43	–	none listed
Total valid votes			4,057	98.48
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			39	1.52	–
Turnout			4,096	58.24	–
Eligible voters			6,783
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^[17]

Buckingham District

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Buckingham
Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Jocelyne Houle	Acclaimed	–	–	none listed
Total valid votes			–	–
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			–	–	–
Turnout			–	–	–
Eligible voters			–
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^[18]

Notes

^ The Mayor is a member of City Council, but for the purposes of documentation is treated as their own individual.
^ ^a ^b ^c The difference is taken from the result of the 1999 Gatineau mayoral election, which was before amalgamation.

References

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

[difference1999-2] The difference is taken from the result of the 1999 Gatineau mayoral election, which was before amalgamation.

[3] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved April 11, 2024.

[4] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[5] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[6] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[7] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[8] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[9] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[10] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[11] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[12] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[13] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[14] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[15] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[16] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[17] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[18] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[19] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[20] "Ville de Gatineau (2002- ) – Élection du 4 novembre 2001" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

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