Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Winnipeg Centre

Federal riding · Manitoba · Winnipeg

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Liberal Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 12.8 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 3%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Liberal 50.4%
  • NDP 37.6%
  • Conservative 8.8%
  • PPC 2.2%
  • Green 2.0%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Liberal NDP Conservative PPC
Winnipeg Centre 50.4%37.6%8.8%2.2%
Provincial averageManitoba 49.3%+1.1 9.1%+28.5 31.1%−22.2 2.1%+0.1
National averageCanada 47.0%+3.4 11.8%+25.8 30.4%−21.6 2.1%+0.1

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 78.8%
  • Other languages (French included) 21.2%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Leah Gazan · NDP

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

Previous election (2025)

The NDP won by 4.0 points, with 53.7% turnout.

Our current projection: the Liberal Party ahead by 12.8 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Leah Gazan Elected NDP 13,524 39.0 Parliamentarian
Rahul Walia Liberal 12,138 35.0 Unemployed
Tom Bambrick Conservative 7,658 22.1 Military Officer
Gary Gervais Green 389 1.1 School Proprietor
Donald Grant PPC 367 1.1 Business Owner
Debra Wall Other 213 0.6 Retired
Other candidates 370 1.1

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