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B.C. votes in 9 days

Bertrand

Provincial riding · Quebec

October 5, 2026 result

Alexandre Girard-Duchaine (Parti Québécois) wins with 39.9% of the vote, 21.3 points ahead of France-Élaine Duranceau (CAQ).

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Alexandre Girard-Duchaine PQ 15,766 39.9%
France-Élaine Duranceau CAQ 7,362 18.6%
Éliot Gallant PCQ 5,745 14.5%
Felipe Morales QLP 5,603 14.2%
Nataël Bureau QS 4,549 11.5%
Guillaume Tremblay Other 323 0.8%
Jonathan Godin Other 183 0.5%

Preliminary results, 184 of 184 polls, retrieved October 6, 2026 · Turnout: 66.7% · Official source

Our forecast before the vote

We had the PQ favoured at 99% (forecast of October 4, 2026): the call held.

PartyForecastResultGap
PQ 41.4% 39.9% −1.6
CAQ 13.4% 18.6% +5.2
PCQ 16.5% 14.5% −2.0
QLP 15.3% 14.2% −1.2
QS 12.0% 11.5% −0.5
Other 1.3% 1.3% −0.0

Next general election scheduled for October 7, 2030.

Advance voting · September 27 and 28

About 44% of votes were cast in advance

Registered electors who voted
28.4%
Rank 20 of 127
Quebec average
23.6%
Estimated share of votes already cast
≈ 44%
Quebec: about 36%
Compared with 2022
+10%
2022: 25.7% · Quebec: +12%

Compared with 2022, advance voting rose here about as much as across Quebec.

Preliminary data from Élections Québec, subject to revision. The estimated share divides the rate by the riding's 2022 turnout (64.8%). See all 127 ridings

Compared with the average

PQ PCQ QLP CAQ
Bertrand 41.4%16.5%15.3%13.4%
Provincial averageQuebec 28.7%+12.7 20.2%−3.7 24.8%−9.4 13.9%−0.5

Simple average of the 127 ridings, not weighted by population.

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Previous election (2022)

The CAQ won by 24.6 points, with 64.8% turnout.

Our current projection: the PQ ahead by 20.5 points.

Candidates and votes in 2022

Candidate Party Votes %
France-Élaine Duranceau Elected CAQ 15,927 45.3
Guillaume Freire PQ 7,259 20.6
Julie Francoeur QS 5,682 16.1
Philippe Meloni PCQ 3,444 9.8
André Nadeau QLP 2,115 6.0
Karine Steinberger Other 448 1.3
Marie-Eve Ouellette Other 162 0.5
Samuel Fortin Other 151 0.4

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Forecast updated