Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Montcalm

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 18.8 points.

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

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Bloc 46.0%
  • Liberal 27.1%
  • Conservative 23.8%
  • NDP 6.3%
  • PPC 1.0%
  • Green 0.7%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Bloc Liberal Conservative NDP
Montcalm 46.0%27.1%23.8%6.3%
Provincial averageQuebec 27.3%+18.7 43.6%−16.4 24.2%−0.3 5.7%+0.6
National averageCanada 6.3%+39.7 47.0%−19.9 30.4%−6.6 11.8%−5.5

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 96.8%
  • English 1.8%
  • Other languages 1.4%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Luc Thériault · Bloc

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

Previous election (2025)

The Bloc Québécois won by 19.2 points, with 63.9% turnout.

Our current projection: the Bloc Québécois ahead by 18.8 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Luc Thériault Elected Bloc 27,268 45.6 Parliamentarian
Fatima Badran Liberal 15,769 26.4 Political Attaché
Jean-Sébastien Lepage Conservative 13,589 22.7 Computer Scientist
Denis Perreault NDP 1,893 3.2 City Bus Driver
Other candidates 1,292 2.2

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

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The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

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  3. Windsor WestConservative56%1.3-point gap
Forecast updated