Jonquière
Provincial riding · Quebec
October 5, 2026 result
Jimmy Bouchard (Parti Québécois) wins with 36.3% of the vote, 3.0 points ahead of Yannick Gagnon (CAQ).
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Bouchard | PQ | 11,101 | 36.3% |
| Yannick Gagnon | CAQ | 10,185 | 33.3% |
| Yannick Pelletier | PCQ | 5,244 | 17.2% |
| Serge Bergeron | QS | 2,223 | 7.3% |
| Wilda Solon | QLP | 1,639 | 5.4% |
| Marc Lavoie | Other | 159 | 0.5% |
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 | 43.1% | 36.3% | −6.8 |
| CAQ | 21.9% | 33.3% | +11.4 |
| PCQ | 17.8% | 17.2% | −0.6 |
| QS | 7.8% | 7.3% | −0.5 |
| QLP | 8.6% | 5.4% | −3.2 |
Next general election scheduled for October 7, 2030.
Advance voting · September 27 and 28
About 31% of votes were cast in advance
- Registered electors who voted
- 21.5% Rank 85 of 127
- Quebec average
- 23.6%
- Estimated share of votes already cast
- ≈ 31% Quebec: about 36%
- Compared with 2022
- +7% 2022: 20.1% · Quebec: +12%
Compared with 2022, advance voting rose here less than across Quebec (increase ranked 83 of 108 comparable ridings). In past elections, a weaker-than-expected rise mostly signalled lower 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 (68.5%). See all 127 ridings
Compared with the average
| PQ | CAQ | PCQ | QLP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonquière | 43.1% | 21.9% | 17.8% | 8.6% |
| Provincial averageQuebec | 28.7%+14.4 | 13.9%+8.0 | 20.2%−2.4 | 24.8%−16.2 |
Simple average of the 127 ridings, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election (2022)
The CAQ won by 40.1 points, with 68.5% turnout.
Our current projection: the PQ ahead by 20.1 points.
Candidates and votes in 2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Gagnon Elected | CAQ | 18,196 | 59.4 |
| Caroline Dubé | PQ | 5,912 | 19.3 |
| Isabelle Champagne | PCQ | 2,926 | 9.6 |
| Karla Cynthia Garcia Martinez | QS | 2,778 | 9.1 |
| Wilda Solon | QLP | 648 | 2.1 |
| Line Bélanger | Other | 177 | 0.6 |
Nearby ridings
Party ahead and how sure the projection is.
- Chicoutimi PQ, safe seat
- Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré PQ, toss-up
- Chauveau PCQ, safe seat
- Montmorency PCQ, safe seat
- Portneuf PCQ, safe seat
- La Peltrie PCQ, safe seat
- Forecast updated