Thursday, October 15, 2026
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St. Catharines

Provincial riding · Ontario · Southwestern Ontario

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the NDP a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 9.0 points.

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

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • NDP 43.7%
  • PC 34.7%
  • OLP 18.6%
  • OTH 2.6%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

NDP PC OLP OTH
St. Catharines 43.7%34.7%18.6%2.6%
Provincial averageOntario 20.3%+23.3 41.6%−7.0 32.5%−13.8 3.0%−0.4

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

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Current member

Jennifer (Jennie) Stevens · NDP

44th Parliament.

Previous election (2025)

The NDP won by 7.0 points, with 49.9% turnout.

Our current projection: the NDP ahead by 9.0 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes %
Jennie Stevens Elected NDP 19,688 42.1
Sal Sorrento PC 16,422 35.1
Robin Mcpherson OLP 8,092 17.3
Stephen Vincelette-Smith GP 1,033 2.2
Rob Atalick OTH 807 1.7
Natalia Benoit OTH 347 0.7
Liz Leeuwenburg OTH 300 0.6
J. Justin O'Donnell OTH 56 0.1

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

  1. Hamilton MountainOLP52%1.6-point gap
  2. Mississauga CentrePC58%1.6-point gap
  3. Newmarket—AuroraPC63%1.7-point gap
Forecast updated