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Sault Ste. Marie

Provincial riding · Ontario · Northern Ontario

Forecast of November 2, 2026

Our forecast gives the NDP a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 7.6 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 6%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • NDP 46.8%
  • PC 39.2%
  • OLP 9.7%
  • OTH 3.7%
  • GP 0.7%

Thin vertical mark: 2025 result.

Compared with the average

NDP PC OLP OTH
Sault Ste. Marie 46.8%39.2%9.7%3.7%
Provincial averageOntario 20.8%+25.9 40.6%−1.4 30.7%−21.0 4.3%−0.7

Simple average of the 124 ridings, not weighted by population.

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Current member

Chris Scott · IND

44th Parliament.

Previous election (2025)

The PC Party won by 0.4 points, with 49.9% turnout.

Our current projection: the NDP ahead by 7.6 points.

Candidates and votes in 2025

Candidate Party Votes %
Chris Scott Elected PC 13,071 43.1
Lisa Vezeau-Allen NDP 12,957 42.7
Gurwinder Dusanjh OLP 3,036 10.0
Arnold Heino OTH 564 1.9
Jaycob Jacques GP 421 1.4
Paul Frolich OTH 301 1.0

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

  1. Mississauga—StreetsvillePC53%1.5-point gap
  2. OakvilleOLP61%1.6-point gap
  3. Mississauga—LakeshoreOLP61%1.6-point gap
Forecast updated