Federal by-election · April 13, 2026

Scarborough Southwest.

Doly Begum and the Liberals took Scarborough Southwest with the highest share of the three April 13, 2026 federal by-elections. Together with Terrebonne and University—Rosedale, the result handed the Carney government an absolute majority in the House of Commons.

Result

Winner Liberal · Doly Begum 69.6%

Liberal — Doly Begum 69.6% ✓

Conservative — Diana Filipova 18.8%

NDP — Fatima Shaban 5.9%

Green — Pooja Malhotra 2.5%

Margin +50.8 pts

Doly Begum cleared 69% of valid votes — the strongest Liberal performance of the three April 13, 2026 by-elections. Source: Elections Canada validated returns.