Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Nunavut

Federal riding · Nunavut · The North

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Liberal Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 7.3 points.

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

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Liberal 41.8%
  • NDP 34.5%
  • Conservative 16.4%
  • Green 0.6%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

Liberal NDP Conservative Green
Nunavut 41.8%34.5%16.4%0.6%
Provincial averageNunavut 41.8% 34.5% 16.4% 0.6%
National averageCanada 47.0%−5.2 11.8%+22.7 30.4%−14.0 2.4%−1.8

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 1.0%
  • English 51.9%
  • Other languages 47.1%

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (single responses)

Current member

Lori Idlout · Liberal

Elected as NDP; changed party on March 11, 2026. In office since April 28, 2025. 45th Parliament.

Previous election (2025)

The NDP won by 0.5 points, with 35.4% turnout.

Our current projection: the Liberal Party ahead by 7.3 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Lori Idlout Elected NDP 2,853 36.8 Political Candidate
Kilikvak Kabloona Liberal 2,812 36.3 Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Executive
James T. Arreak Conservative 1,992 25.7 Administrator
Other candidates 89 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