Thursday, October 15, 2026
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York Centre

Federal riding · Ontario · City of Toronto

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Conservative Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 3.4 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 87%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Conservative 45.4%
  • Liberal 42.0%
  • NDP 4.6%
  • PPC 1.2%
  • Green 0.6%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Conservative Liberal NDP PPC
York Centre 45.4%42.0%4.6%1.2%
Provincial averageOntario 34.4%+10.9 48.6%−6.6 5.4%−0.8 1.8%−0.7
National averageCanada 30.4%+15.0 47.0%−5.0 11.8%−7.2 2.1%−0.9

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
  • English 64.0%
  • Other languages (French included) 36.0%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Roman Baber · Conservative

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

Previous election (2025)

The Conservative Party won by 12.0 points, with 63.8% turnout.

Our current projection: the Conservative Party ahead by 3.4 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Roman Baber Elected Conservative 26,110 54.1 Lawyer
Ya'ara Saks Liberal 20,318 42.1 Parliamentarian
Yusuf Ulukanligil NDP 1,191 2.5 Interpreter
Other candidates 643 1.3

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