Gatineau—La Lièvre
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Gatineau—La Lièvre was a federal electoral district
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 in the province
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 of Quebec
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, Canada
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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
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 from 1988 to 1997.

This riding was created in 1987 from Gatineau
Gatineau (electoral district)
Gatineau is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1988 and since 1997. Its population in 2006 was 108,742....

 riding as "Chapleau", and renamed in 1988.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into Gatineau
Gatineau (electoral district)
Gatineau is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1988 and since 1997. Its population in 2006 was 108,742....

 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.

Electoral history

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|Liberal
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|ASSAD, Mark
|align="right"|23,507
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|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
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|MAILLY, Claudy
|align="right"| 21,385
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|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
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|TREMBLAY, Marius
|align="right"| 8,394
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|Rhinoceros
| VILLENEUVE, Daniel Le Lièvre
|align="right"|660
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|No affiliation
| LEBLANC, Nicole
|align="right"| 364
|
|-

|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...


|ASSAD, Mark
|align="right"|39,274
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|Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
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|FOURNIER, Jules
|align="right"|25,006
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|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
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|FALARDEAU, Jérôme P.
|align="right"|4,464
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|New Democratic Party
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|HOLDEN, Elizabeth
|align="right"|1,096
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|Natural Law
Natural Law Party of Canada
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|BÉLAIR, Danièle
|align="right"|736
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|Marxist-Leninist
Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)
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|LEBLANC, Nicole
|align="right"|200
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