Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Québec Centre

Federal riding · Quebec

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Liberal Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 14.0 points.

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

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Liberal 48.7%
  • Bloc 34.8%
  • PPC 5.8%
  • NDP 5.0%
  • Conservative 1.9%
  • Green 0.7%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Liberal Bloc PPC NDP
Québec Centre 48.7%34.8%5.8%5.0%
Provincial averageQuebec 43.6%+5.2 27.3%+7.5 1.7%+4.1 5.7%−0.7
National averageCanada 47.0%+1.7 6.3%+28.5 2.1%+3.7 11.8%−6.8

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 94.1%
  • English 1.9%
  • Other languages 4.0%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Jean-Yves Duclos · Liberal

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

Previous election (2025)

The Liberal Party won by 13.2 points, with 70.1% turnout.

Our current projection: the Liberal Party ahead by 14.0 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Jean-Yves Duclos Elected Liberal 27,880 48.0 Parliamentarian
Simon Bérubé Bloc 20,203 34.8 International Relations Specialist
Tommy Bureau NDP 4,400 7.6 Councillor
Daniel Brisson PPC 2,818 4.9 Business Consultant
Patrick Kerr Independent 1,018 1.8 Entrepreneur
Other candidates 1,776 3.1

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