Riding profile

Delta South

Provincial riding — BC · Metro Vancouver

The question

Delta South: a safe seat for the Conservatives?

Current forecast

Con

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
12.9
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Con 51.5%
  • NDP 38.5%
  • CentreBC 3.9%
  • OneBC 3.6%
  • GP 2.4%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. Surrey-FleetwoodNDP58 %2.0 pt margin
  2. Cowichan ValleyCon54 %2.0 pt margin
  3. Vancouver-LangaraCon62 %2.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Con NDP CentreBC OneBC
HereDelta South 51.5%38.5%3.9%3.6%
Provincial averageBritish Columbia 42.4% +9.1 39.5% −1.0 3.2% +0.7 3.4% +0.2

Provincial averages computed across the 93 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

Delta South, a mixed riding in British Columbia, elected a member with the Conservatives in the previous cycle, with a 10-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Conservatives ahead at 51% vote share, against 39% for the NDP, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Ian Paton

Sits with Con

Parliament
43th

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Con
Margin
10.1 pts
Turnout
65.0%
Margin shift vs current projection
+2.8 pts

Detailed result · BC 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Ian Paton Elected Con — 55.1 —
Jason McCormick NDP — 44.9 —
Last model run
Cycle
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