Rivière-Blanche District (District 17) is a municipal electoral division in Gatineau, Quebec. It is represented by Jean Lessard on Gatineau City Council. The district is named after the Blanche River, which flows through it.
The district is centred on the historic Templeton Village in the east end of the city. The District also includes the neighbourhoods of Sainte-Rose, La Soblimière and much of Templeton-Est, including all of rural Templeton-Est north of Quebec Route 148 and east of the Blanche River.
City councillors Council term Party Member 2002–2005 Independent Yvon Boucher 2005–2009 2009–2013 2013–2017 Independent Jean Lessard 2017–2021 2021–2025 Independent Équipe Mario Aubé
Election results 2021 Party Candidate Vote % Independent Jean Lessard 2,833 73.36 Action Gatineau Tanya Desforges 1,029 26.64
2017 Party Candidate Vote % Independent Jean Lessard 2,184 47.46 Action Gatineau Nathalie Lepage 1,294 28.12 Independent Eric Bourgeau 1,124 24.42
2013 Party Candidate Vote % Independent Jean Lessard 1,296 29.20 Independent Eric Bourgeau 1,295 29.17 Action Gatineau Francine Parent-Stuart 1,278 28.78 Independent Jason S. Noble 57012.84
2009 Candidate Vote %Yvon Boucher 3,396 76.4Normand Dessureault 1,047 23.6
2005 Candidate Vote %Yvon Boucher 3,943 65.9Pierre Naud 2,083 34.1
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References
2009 Election Results District Map