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Joliette—Manawan

Federal riding · Quebec

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Bloc Québécois a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 17.3 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Bloc 48.8%
  • Liberal 31.4%
  • Conservative 16.1%
  • NDP 5.5%
  • Green 2.5%
  • PPC 1.0%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Bloc Liberal Conservative NDP
Joliette—Manawan 48.8%31.4%16.1%5.5%
Provincial averageQuebec 27.3%+21.5 43.6%−12.1 24.2%−8.1 5.7%−0.2
National averageCanada 6.3%+42.5 47.0%−15.6 30.4%−14.3 11.8%−6.3

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 95.3%
  • English 1.8%
  • Other languages 2.9%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Gabriel Ste-Marie · Bloc

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

Previous election (2025)

The Bloc Québécois won by 17.7 points, with 64.9% turnout.

Our current projection: the Bloc Québécois ahead by 17.3 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Gabriel Ste-Marie Elected Bloc 28,196 48.4 Parliamentarian
Marc Allaire Liberal 17,890 30.7 Teacher
Pascal Bapfou Vozang Siewe Conservative 8,721 15.0 CPA, Government of Canada
Vanessa Gordon NDP 1,408 2.4 Professor
Érica Poirier Green 1,014 1.7 Computer Programmer-Analyst
Other candidates 1,087 1.9

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