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Gaspé

Provincial riding · Quebec

October 5, 2026 result

Méganne Perry Mélançon (Parti Québécois) wins with 58.8% of the vote, 45.4 points ahead of Stéphane Sainte-Croix (CAQ).

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Méganne Perry Mélançon PQ 10,525 58.8%
Stéphane Sainte-Croix CAQ 2,404 13.4%
Michel Marin QLP 2,278 12.7%
Christian Pierry PCQ 1,358 7.6%
Emmanuelle Babin QS 1,322 7.4%

Preliminary results, 118 of 118 polls, retrieved October 6, 2026 · Turnout: 60.2% · Official source

Our forecast before the vote

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

PartyForecastResultGap
PQ 60.1% 58.8% −1.3
CAQ 7.6% 13.4% +5.8
QLP 14.3% 12.7% −1.6
PCQ 11.1% 7.6% −3.5
QS 5.0% 7.4% +2.4
Other 1.9% 0.0% −1.9

Next general election scheduled for October 7, 2030.

Advance voting · September 27 and 28

About 39% of votes were cast in advance

Registered electors who voted
23.6%
Rank 59 of 127
Quebec average
23.6%
Estimated share of votes already cast
≈ 39%
Quebec: about 36%
Compared with 2022
+16%
2022: 20.4% · 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 (61.0%). See all 127 ridings

Compared with the average

PQ QLP PCQ CAQ
Gaspé 60.1%14.3%11.1%7.6%
Provincial averageQuebec 28.7%+31.4 24.8%−10.4 20.2%−9.1 13.9%−6.3

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

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Previous election (2022)

The CAQ won by 3.9 points, with 61.0% turnout.

Our current projection: the PQ ahead by 44.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2022

Candidate Party Votes %
Stéphane Sainte-Croix Elected CAQ 7,542 41.4
Méganne Perry Mélançon PQ 6,832 37.5
Yv Bonnier Viger QS 1,634 9.0
Michel Marin QLP 1,255 6.9
Pier-Luc Bouchard PCQ 956 5.3

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Forecast updated