Mitigomijokan District

District 5 - Mitigomijokan
Constituency for the Gatineau City Council
Location of Mitigomijokan District in Gatineau
City	Gatineau
Population	10,475 (2019) [1]
Area	17.28 km²
Current constituency
Created	2021
Councillor	Rachel Deslauriers AG
Sector(s)	Aylmer
Created from	Parts of: Plateau District Deschênes District
First contested	2021 election
Last contested	2025 election

Mitigomijokan (District 5) is a municipal electoral division in the Aylmer sector of Gatineau, Quebec, that has been represented in the Gatineau City Council since the 2021 municipal election. ^[2]

Mitigomijokan means "place of the oak" in the Anishinaabe language. ^[3]

Geography

The district is located in the eastern part of Aylmer, and consists of the neighbourhoods of Kilroy Crescent, Parc-Champlain, Mountain View, the eastern half of Lakeview-Terrasse and the western part of Plateau.

Councillors

Council term	Member		Party
2021–2025		Anik Des Marais	Action Gatineau
2025–present		Rachel Deslauriers	Action Gatineau

Election results

2021

2021 Gatineau municipal election: Mitigomijokan

Party		Candidate	Popular vote			Expenditures
			Votes	%	±%
	Action Gatineau	Anik Des Marais	1,373	40.31	–	$4,805.50
	Independent	André Pelletier	1,140	33.47	–	$4,878.94
	Independent	Bello Mansour	893	26.22	–	$4,430.55
Total valid votes			3,406	98.14
Total rejected, unmarked and declined votes			33	0.96	–
Turnout			3,439	31.12	–
Eligible voters			11,052
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] [5]

References

1. "Districts électoraux (7 novembre 2021)" (in Canadian French). Ville de Gatineau. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
2. ""Mitigomijokan", le nouveau district électoral à Gatineau" (in Canadian French). Retrieved October 12, 2021.
3. "Un nom à retenir pour le nouveau district de Gatineau". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). February 8, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
4. "Élection du 7 novembre 2021 — Résultat du recensement des votes" (PDF) (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved May 10, 2025.
5. "Rapports de dépenses électorales" (in Canadian French). City of Gatineau. Retrieved May 10, 2025.