Riding profile
Niagara West
The question
Niagara West: a safe seat for the Conservative Party?
Editorial read
Niagara West, a suburban riding in Ontario, elected a member with the Conservative Party in the previous cycle, with a 8-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Conservative Party ahead at 46% vote share, against 40% for the Liberal Party, and the riding remains competitive. Linguistic profile: 0% francophone, 96% anglophone.
Sitting member
Dean Allison
Sits with Conservative
Current forecast
Conservative
Competitive
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 6.1
- P(close race)
- 26%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Conservative | Liberal | NDP | PPC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HereNiagara West | 45.8% | 39.6% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| Provincial averageOntario | 37.5% +8.3 | 45.6% −6.0 | 6.4% −1.1 | 1.1% +0.1 |
| National averageCanada | 34.8% +11.0 | 41.9% −2.3 | 14.2% −8.9 | 1.0% +0.2 |
Provincial averages computed across the 343 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election · FED 2025
Detailed result · FED 2025
Candidates and votes
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Allison Elected | Conservative | 36,418 | 51.7 | Parliamentarian |
| Jennifer Korstanje | Liberal | 30,424 | 43.2 | Student |
| Justin Abando | NDP | 2,262 | 3.2 | Student |
| Dave Bylsma | Other | 727 | 1.0 | Door Manufacturer |
| Ryan Anderson | PPC | 582 | 0.8 | Executive Director |
Demographics
Who lives here
Linguistic profile
- Francophone 0.3%
- Anglophone 95.8%
- Non-francophone (other) 3.9%
Around the region
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- Last model run
- Cycle
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