Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Saint John—St. Croix

Federal riding · New Brunswick · Atlantic Canada

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Liberal Party a 74% chance of winning, with an average lead of 2.1 points.

Competitive. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 95%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Liberal 45.3%
  • Conservative 43.9%
  • NDP 4.5%
  • Green 2.1%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Liberal Conservative NDP Green
Saint John—St. Croix 45.3%43.9%4.5%2.1%
Provincial averageNew Brunswick 55.2%−9.9 31.9%+12.0 3.5%+1.0 2.2%−0.1
National averageCanada 47.0%−1.7 30.4%+13.5 11.8%−7.3 2.4%−0.3

Simple average of the 343 ridings, not weighted by population.

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Local profile

Language spoken most often at home
  • French 1.4%
  • English 97.6%
  • Other languages 1.0%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

John Williamson · Conservative

In office since April 28, 2025. 45th Parliament.

Previous election (2025)

The Conservative Party won by 11.5 points, with 74.2% turnout.

Our current projection: the Liberal Party ahead by 2.1 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
John Williamson Elected Conservative 26,591 52.7 Parliamentarian
Karen Ludwig Liberal 20,784 41.2 Consultant
Andrew Hill NDP 1,643 3.3 Retired Veteran
Gerald Irish Green 794 1.6 Production Sales Manager
Keith Tays Other 280 0.6 Construction Worker
Other candidates 356 0.7

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

  1. Central NewfoundlandLiberal66%1.2-point gap
  2. Niagara WestConservative53%1.2-point gap
  3. Windsor WestConservative56%1.3-point gap
Forecast updated