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René-Lévesque

Provincial riding · Quebec

October 5, 2026 result

Odette Lavigne (Parti Québécois) wins with 50.7% of the vote, 33.4 points ahead of Yves Montigny (CAQ).

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Odette Lavigne PQ 9,415 50.7%
Yves Montigny CAQ 3,213 17.3%
Esther Besrest PCQ 2,541 13.7%
Philippe C.-Boudreau QS 1,365 7.3%
Kevin Grenier Other 1,130 6.1%
William Huynh-Jan QLP 898 4.8%

Preliminary results, 118 of 118 polls, retrieved October 6, 2026 · Turnout: 58.9% · Official source

Our forecast before the vote

We had the PQ favoured at 100% (forecast of October 4, 2026): the call held.

PartyForecastResultGap
PQ 47.3% 50.7% +3.4
CAQ 18.4% 17.3% −1.1
PCQ 19.5% 13.7% −5.8
QS 5.6% 7.3% +1.7
Other 0.4% 6.1% +5.7
QLP 8.8% 4.8% −3.9

Next general election scheduled for October 7, 2030.

Advance voting · September 27 and 28

About 27% of votes were cast in advance

Registered electors who voted
16.2%
Rank 116 of 127
Quebec average
23.6%
Estimated share of votes already cast
≈ 27%
Quebec: about 36%
Compared with 2022
+12%
2022: 14.5% · 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 (59.9%). See all 127 ridings

Compared with the average

PQ PCQ CAQ QLP
René-Lévesque 47.3%19.5%18.4%8.8%
Provincial averageQuebec 28.7%+18.6 20.2%−0.7 13.9%+4.5 24.8%−16.0

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

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Previous election (2022)

The CAQ won by 37.8 points, with 59.9% turnout.

Our current projection: the PQ ahead by 25.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2022

Candidate Party Votes %
Yves Montigny Elected CAQ 11,377 58.9
Jeff Dufour Tremblay PQ 4,087 21.2
Marie Renée Raymond PCQ 1,955 10.1
Audrey Givern-Héroux QS 1,459 7.6
Marc Duperron QLP 307 1.6
Richard Delisle Other 82 0.4
(Philippe) Gilles Babin Other 42 0.2

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Forecast updated