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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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The 2025 Gatineau municipal election will take place on November 2, 2025, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The election will be held in conjunction with municipal elections held across Quebec on that date. Incumbent Mayor Maude Marquis-Bissonnette is running for re-election.
Candidate nominations are expected to open on September 19 and close on October 3. [1]
France Bélisle was elected as Mayor of Gatineau in the 2021 mayoral election, becoming the city's first female mayor. [2] However, on February 22, 2024, Bélisle announced that she would resign, citing a toxic work environment and having received death threats; Daniel Champagne was then made acting mayor, pending the 2024 Gatineau mayoral by-election. [3] The election was won by Maude Marquis-Bissonnette, retaking the city's top job for the party. [4]
Party | Incumbent | Position | District | Date announced | |
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Independent | Jocelyn Blondin | Councillor | Manoir-des-Trembles–Val-Tétreau | November 25, 2024 [14] | |
Independent | Stephen Boivin | Councillor | Aylmer | April 14, 2025 [15] | |
Independent | Marc Bureau | Councillor | Parc-de-la-Montagne–Saint-Raymond | May 6, 2025 [16] | |
Independent | Gilles Chagnon | Councillor | Lucerne | June 11, 2025 [17] | |
Independent | Daniel Champagne | Councillor | Versant | January 18, 2024 [18] | |
Action Gatineau | Anik Des Marais | Councillor | Mitigomijokan | April 2, 2025 [19] | |
Independent | Mike Duggan | Councillor | Pointe-Gatineau | May 13, 2025 [20] | |
Action Gatineau | Louis Sabourin | Councillor | Limbour | February 12, 2025 [21] |
Mario Aubé is the city councillor for Masson-Angers District since 2021. Before being elected, he was a professor of journalism at Collège La Cité and hosted Que l’Outaouais se lève on 104.7 Outaouais.
Maude Marquis-Bissonnette is the current Mayor of Gatineau, having been elected in the 2024 by-election. She was previously the city councillor for Plateau District from 2017 to 2021, and was the runner-up in the 2021 Gatineau municipal election. In between mandates, she became an associate professor at the École nationale d’administration publique. [22] [23] [24] As the current leader of her political party, Action Gatineau, she had been expected to announce her candidacy for re-election.
Olive Kamanyana is the former city councillor for the Carrefour-de-l'Hôpital District, having been elected in the 2021 municipal election. She was also a candidate for the mayoralty in the 2024 by-election and the 2018 provincial Coalition Avenir Quebec candidate in Pontiac. Prior to entering politics, Kamanyana was a researcher, holding a PhD in Applied Social Sciences from Université du Québec en Outaouais and an MA and BA from Université Laval. [25]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Action Gatineau | Maude Marquis-Bissonnette | |||||||||||
Équipe Mario Aubé | Mario Aubé | |||||||||||
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District | Aubé | Marquis-Bissonnette | ||||||
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Aylmer | ||||||||
Lucerne | ||||||||
Deschênes | ||||||||
Plateau | ||||||||
Mitigomijokan | ||||||||
Manoir-des-Trembles–Val-Tétreau | ||||||||
Hull–Wright | ||||||||
Parc-de-la-Montagne–Saint-Raymond | ||||||||
Orée-du-Parc | ||||||||
Limbour | ||||||||
Touraine | ||||||||
Pointe-Gatineau | ||||||||
Carrefour-de-l'Hôpital | ||||||||
Versant | ||||||||
Bellevue | ||||||||
Lac-Beauchamp | ||||||||
Rivière-Blanche | ||||||||
Masson-Angers | ||||||||
Buckingham | ||||||||
Special Advanced Voting [b] | ||||||||
Total | ||||||||
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Party | Party leader | Candidates [c] | Seats | Popular vote | |||||||||
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2021 | Dissol. | 2025 | Change from 2021 | % seats | Votes | Vote change | % | pp change | |||||
Action Gatineau | Maude Marquis-Bissonnette | 18 | 8 | 9 | |||||||||
Équipe Mario Aubé | Mario Aubé | 16 | New | 2 | New | New | New | ||||||
Independent | 3 | 11 | 10 | ||||||||||
Vacant | 0 | — | |||||||||||
Total valid votes | 100.00% | ||||||||||||
Total rejected ballots | |||||||||||||
Total | 19 | 19 | 19 | – | 100.00% | 100.00% | – | ||||||
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Incumbent Independent city councillor Steven Boivin was elected in 2021 with 56.69% of the vote. He previously showed interest in running in the 2024 Gatineau mayoral by-election, but withdrew from consideration. [29] [30] He has announced that he will not seek re-election. [15]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Guillaume Gaboury | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Vincent Roy | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Independent city councillor Gilles Chagnon was re-elected in 2021 with 67.39% of the vote. He has announced that he would not seek re-election and endorsed Équipe Mario Aubé in the election. [17]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Action Gatineau | Sonia Ben-Arfa | |||||||||||
Équipe Mario Aubé | Michel Lamirande | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Caroline Murray was elected in 2021 with 54.92% of the vote. She has announced she will be seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Action Gatineau | Caroline Murray | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Bettyna Belizaire was elected in 2021 with 61.42% of the vote. She has announced she will be seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Action Gatineau | Bettyna Belizaire | |||||||||||
Équipe Mario Aubé | Shomba Lomami | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Anik Des Marais was elected in 2021 with 40.40% of the vote. She has announced that she will not seek re-election. [19]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Action Gatineau | Rachel Deslauriers | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Independent city councillor Jocelyn Blondin was re-elected in 2021 with 55.30% of the vote. He has announced that he will not seek re-election, and endorsed Joseph Soares and Équipe Mario Aubé to succeed him. [14] [41] Soares withdrew on June 7, 2025, and was replaced by Serge Cazelais. [42]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Serge Cazelais | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Adrian Corbo | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Steve Moran was elected in 2021 with 48.57% of the vote. He has announced he will be seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Action Gatineau | Steve Moran | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Independent city councillor and former mayor Marc Bureau was elected to the seat in a by-election on October 23, 2022, after his predecessor, Louise Boudrias, died on August 14, 2022, following complications with cancer. [5] [6] He has announced he will not be seeking re-election. [16]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Action Gatineau | Isabelle Cousineau | |||||||||||
Independent | Serge Lafortune | |||||||||||
Équipe Mario Aubé | Ernesto Marin-Nunez | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Isabelle N. Miron was re-elected in 2021 with 61.95% of the vote. She has announced she will be seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Vicki Laframboise | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Isabelle N. Miron | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Louis Sabourin was elected in 2021 with 41.88% of the vote. He has announced he will not seek re-election. [21]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Julie Bélisle | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Dérik Maltais | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Tiffany-Lee Norris Parent was elected in 2021 with 38.43% of the vote. She has announced she will be seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Paul Loyer | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Tiffany-Lee Norris Parent | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Independent city councillor Mike Duggan was elected in 2021 with 51.40% of the vote. He has announced he will not be seeking re-election. [20]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Marc Carrière | |||||||||||
Independent | Louis Laurier | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Nicolas Payette-Prévost | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Catherine Craig-St-Louis was elected to the seat in a by-election on June 9, 2024, after her predecessor, Olive Kamanyana, resigned her seat to participate in the 2024 Gatineau mayoral by-election. [60] She has announced she will be seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Action Gatineau | Catherine Craig-St-Louis | |||||||||||
Équipe Mario Aubé | Marie-Pier Lacroix | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Independent city councillor Daniel Champagne was re-elected in 2021 with 72.30% of the vote. He has announced that he will not be seeking re-election. [18] He has endorsed Sophie Lamothe of Action Gatineau to succeed him. [63]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Luc Chénier | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Sophie Lamothe | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Action Gatineau city councillor Alicia Brunet-Lacasse was elected in 2021 with 41.78% of the vote. The party has announced that she will be seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Chloé Bourgeois | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Alicia Brunet-Lacasse | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Independent city councillor Denis Girouard was elected in 2021 with 56.76% of the vote. He previously showed interest in running in the 2024 Gatineau mayoral by-election, but withdrew himself from consideration. [29] [67] He has announced that he will be seeking re-election. [68]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Independent | Denis Girouard | |||||||||||
Équipe Mario Aubé | Timmy Jutras | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Richard Nadeau | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Équipe Mario Aubé city councillor Jean Lessard was re-elected with 73.36% of the vote. Lessard had been an Independent until March 10, 2025, when he announced that he was joining the new political party formed by fellow city councillor Mario Aubé. [70] He has announced that he will seek re-election.
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Jean Lessard | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Frédéric Morin-Paquette | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Équipe Mario Aubé city councillor Mario Aubé was elected in 2021 with 60.49% of the vote. He originally indicated his intention to seek re-election as an Independent, [71] but later announced that he would be running for mayor.
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Équipe Mario Aubé | Michael Korhonen | |||||||||||
Action Gatineau | Charles-Henri Lepage-Roy | |||||||||||
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Incumbent Independent city councillor Edmond Leclerc was elected in 2021 with 57.52% of the vote. He has announced that he will be seeking re-election. [40]
Party | Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | |||||||||
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Independent | Edmond Leclerc | |||||||||||
Équipe Mario Aubé | Sylvain Tremblay | |||||||||||
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