Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Richmond Centre—Marpole

Federal riding · British Columbia · Metro Vancouver

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Liberal Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 9.1 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 4%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Liberal 49.9%
  • Conservative 40.9%
  • NDP 1.5%
  • PPC 1.4%
  • Green 1.0%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Liberal Conservative NDP PPC
Richmond Centre—Marpole 49.9%40.9%1.5%1.4%
Provincial averageBritish Columbia 46.7%+3.3 32.9%+8.0 9.2%−7.7 1.5%−0.1
National averageCanada 47.0%+2.9 30.4%+10.5 11.8%−10.3 2.1%−0.7

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 48.2%
  • Other languages (French included) 51.8%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Chak Au · Conservative

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

Previous election (2025)

The Conservative Party won by 4.8 points, with 59.2% turnout.

Our current projection: the Liberal Party ahead by 9.1 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Chak Au Elected Conservative 23,532 49.2 City Councillor
Wilson Miao Liberal 21,232 44.4 Real Estate Consultant
Martin Li NDP 2,109 4.4 Human Resources Professional
Michael Sisler Green 420 0.9 Shuttle Operator
David Wang PPC 193 0.4 Unemployed
Other candidates 334 0.7

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