Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Scarborough Centre—Don Valley East

Federal riding · Ontario · City of Toronto

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Liberal Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 27.7 points.

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

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Liberal 56.6%
  • Conservative 28.9%
  • NDP 4.8%
  • PPC 2.5%
  • Green 0.6%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Liberal Conservative NDP PPC
Scarborough Centre—Don Valley East 56.6%28.9%4.8%2.5%
Provincial averageOntario 48.6%+8.0 34.4%−5.5 5.4%−0.6 1.8%+0.7
National averageCanada 47.0%+9.6 30.4%−1.5 11.8%−7.0 2.1%+0.4

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 67.7%
  • Other languages (French included) 32.3%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Salma Zahid · Liberal

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

Previous election (2025)

The Liberal Party won by 19.0 points, with 61.9% turnout.

Our current projection: the Liberal Party ahead by 27.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Salma Zahid Elected Liberal 27,557 56.7 Parliamentarian
Belent Mathew Conservative 18,307 37.7 Office Manager
Alyson Koa NDP 1,565 3.2 Communications Specialist
Peter Koubakis PPC 659 1.4 Meat Cutter
Other candidates 488 1.0

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