Gatineau is located in the Outaouais region of Quebec.
It includes Val-des-Monts, Maniwaki, Gracefield and parts of the City of Gatineau.
The four candidates from parties serving in the National Assembly at dissolution:
Coalition Avenir Québec: Robert Bussière
Parti Québécois: Jonathan Carreiro-Benoit
Quebec Liberal Party: Luce Farrell
Québec Solidaire: Milan Bernard
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Stéphanie Vallée, the outgoing Liberal MNA, has represented the riding since she was first elected in 2007.
In February, the high-profile Liberal and justice minister announced she was not going to run in the 2018 election.
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History
Gatineau was established in 1930.
The riding is a federalist stronghold and tends to lean toward the Quebec Liberals.
The party has represented Gatineau in the national assembly since 1962.
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