Riding profile

Tobique--Mactaquac

Federal riding — NB · Rural · atlantic

The question

Tobique--Mactaquac: a safe seat for the Conservative Party?

Editorial read

Tobique--Mactaquac, a rural riding in New Brunswick, elected a member with the Conservative Party in the previous cycle, with a 23-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Conservative Party ahead at 53% vote share, against 34% for the Liberal Party, and the probability of a close race is negligible. Linguistic profile: 2% francophone, 97% anglophone.

Sitting member

Richard Bragdon

Sits with Conservative

Since
2025-04-28
Parliament
45th

Current forecast

Conservative

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
18.7
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Conservative 52.8%
  • Liberal 34.1%
  • NDP 3.8%
  • Green 2.4%
  • PPC 1.3%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Conservative Liberal NDP Green
HereTobique--Mactaquac 52.8%34.1%3.8%2.4%
Provincial averageNew Brunswick 35.2% +17.6 51.3% −17.2 4.8% −1.1 2.1% +0.3
National averageCanada 34.8% +18.0 41.9% −7.8 14.2% −10.4 2.1% +0.3

Provincial averages computed across the 343 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Previous election · FED 2025

Won by
Conservative
Margin
22.8 pts
Turnout
73.8%
Margin shift vs current projection
-4.1 pts

Detailed result · FED 2025

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Richard Bragdon Elected Conservative 23,322 58.8 Parliamentarian
Julian Moulton Liberal 14,226 35.9 Band Councillor
Michael John Winter NDP 812 2.0 Student
Liam MacDougall Green 806 2.0 Student
Vern Brundle PPC 501 1.3 Retired

Demographics

Who lives here

Linguistic profile

  • Francophone 1.9%
  • Anglophone 96.5%
  • Non-francophone (other) 1.6%

Data source : Statistics Canada — 2021 Census

Around the region

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Last model run
Cycle
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