Riding profile

Simcoe—Grey

Provincial riding — ON · Rural · on sw

The question

Simcoe—Grey: a safe seat for the PC Party?

Current forecast

PC

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
19.9
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • PC 53.1%
  • OLP 33.2%
  • NDP 6.6%
  • GP 4.0%
  • OTH 3.2%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. Hamilton MountainOLP53 %1.3 pt margin
  2. Mississauga CentrePC59 %1.3 pt margin
  3. Newmarket—AuroraPC65 %1.4 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

PC OLP NDP GP
HereSimcoe—Grey 53.1%33.2%6.6%4.0%
Provincial averageOntario 41.4% +11.6 32.3% +0.9 19.5% −12.9 2.8% +1.2

Provincial averages computed across the 124 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

Simcoe—Grey, a rural riding in Ontario, elected a member with the PC Party in the previous cycle, with a 21-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the PC Party ahead at 53% vote share, against 33% for the Ontario Liberals, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Brian Saunderson

Sits with PC

Parliament
44th

Previous election · 2025

Won by
PC
Margin
21.1 pts
Turnout
44.2%
Margin shift vs current projection
-1.2 pts

Detailed result · ON 2025

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
BRIAN SAUNDERSON Elected PC 30,572 53.6
TED CRYSLER OLP 18,507 32.4
BENTEN TINKLER NDP 3,264 5.7
ALLAN KUHN GP 3,154 5.5
DAVID GHOBRIAL OTH 1,554 2.7
Last model run
Cycle
on_2029