Thursday, October 15, 2026
B.C. votes in 9 days

Markham—Unionville

Federal riding · Ontario · York and Durham

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Liberal Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 4.7 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 56%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Liberal 46.4%
  • Conservative 41.8%
  • NDP 3.8%
  • Green 1.6%
  • PPC 1.2%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Liberal Conservative NDP Green
Markham—Unionville 46.4%41.8%3.8%1.6%
Provincial averageOntario 48.6%−2.2 34.4%+7.3 5.4%−1.6 1.8%−0.2
National averageCanada 47.0%−0.6 30.4%+11.4 11.8%−8.0 2.4%−0.8

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
  • English 48.1%
  • Other languages (French included) 51.9%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Michael Ma · Liberal

Elected as Conservative; changed party on December 11, 2025. In office since April 28, 2025. 45th Parliament.

Previous election (2025)

The Conservative Party won by 3.6 points, with 63.9% turnout.

Our current projection: the Liberal Party ahead by 4.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Michael Ma Elected Conservative 27,055 50.4 Business Owner
Peter Yuen Liberal 25,133 46.8 Former Police Officer
Sameer Qureshi NDP 723 1.3 Student
Elvin Kao Green 503 0.9 Product Manager
Other candidates 320 0.6

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