Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Kenora—Rainy River

Provincial riding · Ontario · Northern Ontario

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the PC Party a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 35.7 points.

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

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • PC 57.6%
  • NDP 21.9%
  • OLP 18.8%
  • OTH 1.4%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

PC NDP OLP OTH
Kenora—Rainy River 57.6%21.9%18.8%1.4%
Provincial averageOntario 41.6%+16.0 20.3%+1.6 32.5%−13.6 3.0%−1.6

Simple average of the 124 ridings, not weighted by population.

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Current member

Hon. Greg Rickford · PC

44th Parliament.

Previous election (2025)

The PC Party won by 41.1 points, with 47.2% turnout.

Our current projection: the PC Party ahead by 35.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes %
Greg Rickford Elected PC 10,541 59.9
Rudy Turtle NDP 3,308 18.8
Anthony Leek OLP 3,072 17.5
John Redins GP 336 1.9
Randy Ricci OTH 333 1.9

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Forecast updated