Duplessis
Provincial riding · Quebec
October 5, 2026 result
Meggie Richard (Parti Québécois) wins with 47.1% of the vote, 24.4 points ahead of Kateri Champagne Jourdain (CAQ).
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meggie Richard | PQ | 9,434 | 47.1% |
| Kateri Champagne Jourdain | CAQ | 4,550 | 22.7% |
| Roberto Stea | PCQ | 3,909 | 19.5% |
| Samuel Murray | QLP | 1,080 | 5.4% |
| Jani Bellefleur-Kaltush | QS | 984 | 4.9% |
| Alexandre Deschênes | Other | 56 | 0.3% |
Our forecast before the vote
We had the PQ favoured at 100% (forecast of October 4, 2026): the call held.
| Party | Forecast | Result | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| PQ | 48.3% | 47.1% | −1.2 |
| CAQ | 13.0% | 22.7% | +9.7 |
| PCQ | 23.4% | 19.5% | −3.9 |
| QLP | 8.8% | 5.4% | −3.4 |
| QS | 5.6% | 4.9% | −0.7 |
Next general election scheduled for October 7, 2030.
Advance voting · September 27 and 28
About 34% of votes were cast in advance
- Registered electors who voted
- 18.2% Rank 110 of 127
- Quebec average
- 23.6%
- Estimated share of votes already cast
- ≈ 34% Quebec: about 36%
- Compared with 2022
- +70% 2022: 10.7% · Quebec: +12%
Compared with 2022, advance voting rose here more than across Quebec (increase ranked 2 of 108 comparable ridings). In past elections, a stronger-than-expected rise mostly signalled higher overall turnout, not a winner.
Preliminary data from Élections Québec, subject to revision. The estimated share divides the rate by the riding's 2022 turnout (53.2%). See all 127 ridings
Compared with the average
| PQ | PCQ | CAQ | QLP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duplessis | 48.3% | 23.4% | 13.0% | 8.9% |
| Provincial averageQuebec | 28.7%+19.6 | 20.2%+3.2 | 13.9%−0.9 | 24.8%−15.9 |
Simple average of the 127 ridings, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election (2022)
The CAQ won by 20.4 points, with 53.2% turnout.
Our current projection: the PQ ahead by 24.8 points.
Candidates and votes in 2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kateri Champagne Jourdain Elected | CAQ | 8,785 | 45.1 |
| Marilou Vanier | PQ | 4,825 | 24.8 |
| Roberto Stea | PCQ | 3,059 | 15.7 |
| Uapukun Mestokosho | QS | 1,821 | 9.4 |
| Chamroeun Khuon | QLP | 783 | 4.0 |
| Jacques Gélineau | Other | 190 | 1.0 |
Nearby ridings
Party ahead and how sure the projection is.
- Ungava QLP, toss-up
- René-Lévesque PQ, safe seat
- Dubuc PQ, safe seat
- Gaspé PQ, safe seat
- Lac-Saint-Jean PQ, safe seat
- Matane-Matapédia-Mitis PQ, safe seat
- Forecast updated