1999 Quebec municipal elections

1999 Quebec municipal elections

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The Canadian province of Quebec held municipal elections in several communities in November 1999. Some results from these elections are included on this page.

Aylmer

Candidate [1]	Votes	%
Marc Croteau (X)	Acclaimed

Bécancour

v t e 1999 Bécancour municipal election : Mayor
Candidate	Votes	%
(x)Maurice Richard	acclaimed	.
Source: Biography: Maurice Richard, National Assembly of Quebec, accessed 14 May 2011.

Gatineau

1999 Gatineau municipal election

Mayoral election
← 1995 November 7, 1999 2001  →
Registered	72,020
Turnout	45.35 ( 0.28pp)
BM Nominee Robert Labine Berthe Miron Party Independent Independent Popular vote 15,557 13,824 Percentage 48.32% 42.94
Mayor before election Guy Lacroix Independent Elected mayor Robert Labine Independent
City Council election
←  1995 November 7, 1999 2001  →
12 seats in Gatineau City Council [a] 7 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– Independent – 100.00 12 0 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Mayoral race

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Mayor

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Robert Labine	15,557	48.32	–	none listed
	Independent	Berthe Miron	13,824	42.94	–	none listed
	Independent	Rosaire Cauchon	2,816	8.75	–	none listed
Total valid votes			32,197	98.58
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			464	1.42	+0.18
Turnout			32,611	45.35	+0.28
Eligible voters			72,020
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [2] and Ottawa Citizen [3]

City Council

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Limbour

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Jean-Guy Binet	2,227	69.79	–	none listed
	Independent	Gabriel St-Louis	964	30.21	–	none listed
Total valid votes			3,191	99.10
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			29	0.90	-1.12
Turnout			3,220	46.19	-6.37
Eligible voters			6,972
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Touraine

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Thérèse Cyr	1,569	52.46	-16.94	none listed
	Independent	Jacaques Morin	1,422	47.54	–	none listed
Total valid votes			2,991	98.91
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			33	1.09	-0.57
Turnout			3,024	50.56	-2.16
Eligible voters			5,981
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Ruisseau

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Marcel Schryer	850	36.92	–	none listed
	Independent	Marco Leblanc	788	34.23	–	none listed
	Independent	Luc Angers	664	28.84	–	none listed
Total valid votes			2,302	98.63
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			20	1.37	–
Turnout			2,334	47.33	–
Eligible voters			4,931
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

2001 Gatineau municipal election: Baron

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Richard Canuel	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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Montée-Paiement

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Joseph De Sylva	1,855	50.81	–	none listed
	Independent	Jean Deschênes	1,796	49.19	+13.17	none listed
Total valid votes			3,651	99.16
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			31	0.84	-0.96
Turnout			3,682	52.33	+8.62
Eligible voters			6,918
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Centre-Ville

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Jacques-R. Forget	1,647	50.44	-17.23	none listed
	Independent	Claire Vaive	1,618	49.56	–	none listed
Total valid votes			3,265	98.79
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			40	1.21	-0.59
Turnout			3,305	46.86	+3.15
Eligible voters			7,052
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Baie

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Paul Morin	1,057	42.69	–	none listed
	Independent	Luc Courtemanche	590	23.83	-3.43	none listed
	Independent	Pierre Lefebvre	564	22.78	–	none listed
	Independent	André Mantha	265	10.70	–	none listed
Total valid votes			2,476	98.33
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			42	1.67	-0.23
Turnout			2,518	45.08	+3.08
Eligible voters			5,586
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Pionniers

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Pierre Durand	1,345	50.44	–	none listed
	Independent	Richard Migneault	1,119	49.56	–	none listed
Total valid votes			2,464	98.28
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			43	1.72	–
Turnout			2,507	50.35	–
Eligible voters			4,979
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Moulin

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Aurèle Desjardins	1,070	47.58	–	none listed
	Independent	Claude Touchette	689	30.64	–	none listed
	Independent	Jocelyne Antoine	490	21.79	–	none listed
Total valid votes			2,249	98.25
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			40	1.75	–
Turnout			2,289	44.52	–
Eligible voters			5,141
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Bellevue

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Richard Côté	2,129	69.92	-6.10	none listed
	Independent	Margot Lajeunesse	916	30.08	–	none listed
Total valid votes			3,045	99.02
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			30	0.98	-0.09
Turnout			3,075	46.10	+3.26
Eligible voters			6,671
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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Belles-Rives

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Jean-Pierre Charette	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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

1999 Gatineau municipal election: Rivière-Blanche

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Yvon Boucher	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: Ville de Gatineau Archives [4]

Hull

Candidate [5]	Votes	%
Yves Ducharme (X)	13,272	82.12
Denis Gagnon	1,372	8.49
Nicolas Martineau	778	4.81
Gheorge Irmia	740	4.58

Notes

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

References

1. "Labine makes astonishing comeback". Ottawa Citizen. November 8, 1999. p. 4. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
2. "Ville de Gatineau (1975-2001) - Élection du 7 novembre 1999". Ville de Gatineau (in Canadian French). Retrieved April 16, 2024.
3. Buchanan, Carrie; Jaimet, Kate; Singer, Zev (November 8, 1999). "Labine makes astonishing comeback: Ducharme returned for third term in Hull; Croteau unopposed in Aylmer". Ottawa Citizen .
4. "Ville de Gatineau (1975-2001) - Élection du 7 novembre 1999". Ville de Gatineau (in Canadian French). Retrieved April 16, 2024.
5. "Élections, maires et conseillers" (PDF). Retrieved June 9, 2024.