Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Riding Mountain

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 25.8 points.

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

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Conservative 52.0%
  • Liberal 26.2%
  • PPC 2.5%
  • NDP 2.3%
  • Green 2.1%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Conservative Liberal PPC NDP
Riding Mountain 52.0%26.2%2.5%2.3%
Provincial averageManitoba 31.1%+21.0 49.3%−23.0 2.1%+0.3 9.1%−6.8
National averageCanada 30.4%+21.6 47.0%−20.8 2.1%+0.4 11.8%−9.5

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 0.3%
  • English 92.9%
  • Other languages 6.8%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Dan Mazier · Conservative

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

Previous election (2025)

The Conservative Party won by 45.4 points, with 65.0% turnout.

Our current projection: the Conservative Party ahead by 25.8 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Dan Mazier Elected Conservative 28,409 67.4 Parliamentarian
Terry Hayward Liberal 9,281 22.0 Retired
Andrew Douglas Maxwell NDP 3,072 7.3 Retired
Jim Oliver PPC 564 1.3 Self-Employed
Liz Clayton Green 547 1.3 Educational Assistant
Other candidates 264 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