Gatineau—La Lièvre

Gatineau—La Lièvre (formerly known as Chapleau) was a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997.

Gatineau—La Lièvre
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1987
District abolished1996
First contested1988
Last contested1993

This riding was created in 1987 from Gatineau riding as "Chapleau", and renamed in 1988.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into Gatineau riding.

Gatineau—La Lièvre consisted of the towns of Buckingham, Gatineau, Masson and Thurso, the Municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Laus in the County of Labelle, and parts of the County of Papineau.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Gatineau—La Lièvre
Riding created from Gatineau
34th  1988–1993     Mark Assad Liberal
35th  1993–1997
Riding dissolved into Gatineau

Election results

1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
  Liberal Mark Assad 23,507
  Progressive Conservative Claudy Mailly 21,385
  New Democratic Marius Tremblay 8,394
RhinocerosDaniel Le Lièvre Villeneuve660
  No affiliation Nicole Leblanc 364
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
  Liberal Mark Assad 39,274
Bloc QuébécoisJules Fournier25,006
  Progressive Conservative Jérôme P. Falardeau 4,464
  New Democratic Elizabeth Holden 1,096
  Natural Law Danièle Bélair 736
Marxist–LeninistNicole Leblanc200

See also

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