Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Jonquière

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 8.9 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 7%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Bloc 39.8%
  • Conservative 30.9%
  • Liberal 26.4%
  • NDP 4.9%
  • PPC 1.9%
  • Green 1.6%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Bloc Conservative Liberal NDP
Jonquière 39.8%30.9%26.4%4.9%
Provincial averageQuebec 27.3%+12.5 24.2%+6.7 43.6%−17.2 5.7%−0.8
National averageCanada 6.3%+33.5 30.4%+0.5 47.0%−20.7 11.8%−6.9

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 99.3%
  • English 0.4%
  • Other languages 0.3%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Mario Simard · Bloc

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

Previous election (2025)

The Bloc Québécois won by 9.6 points, with 67.8% turnout.

Our current projection: the Bloc Québécois ahead by 8.9 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Mario Simard Elected Bloc 20,247 39.4 Teacher
Fanny Boulanger Conservative 15,314 29.8 Parliamentary Affairs Manager
William Van Tassel Liberal 13,172 25.6 Farmer
Lise Garon NDP 932 1.8 Political Scientist
Patrick Gaudreault PPC 516 1.0 Real Estate Broker
Marie-Josée Yelle Green 448 0.9 Teacher
Other candidates 812 1.6

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

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The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

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