Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Brandon—Souris

Federal riding · Manitoba · Rural Manitoba

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Conservative Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 17.2 points.

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

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Conservative 47.9%
  • Liberal 30.7%
  • NDP 7.7%
  • PPC 1.2%
  • Green 0.8%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Conservative Liberal NDP PPC
Brandon—Souris 47.9%30.7%7.7%1.2%
Provincial averageManitoba 31.1%+16.9 49.3%−18.6 9.1%−1.5 2.1%−0.9
National averageCanada 30.4%+17.5 47.0%−16.3 11.8%−4.2 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 89.7%
  • Other languages (French included) 10.3%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Grant Jackson · Conservative

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

Previous election (2025)

The Conservative Party won by 38.5 points, with 68.7% turnout.

Our current projection: the Conservative Party ahead by 17.2 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Grant Jackson Elected Conservative 28,624 61.7 Legislator
Ghazanfar Ali Tarar Liberal 10,766 23.2 Business Owner
Quentin Robinson NDP 6,637 14.3 Retired United Church Minister
Other candidates 373 0.8

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