Riding profile

Spadina—Fort York

Provincial riding — ON · Urban · on tor

The question

Spadina—Fort York: a safe seat for the NDP?

Editorial read

Spadina—Fort York, an urban riding in Ontario, elected a member with the NDP in the previous cycle, with a 13-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the NDP ahead at 45% vote share, against 38% for the Ontario Liberals, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Chris Glover

Sits with NDP

Parliament
44th

Current forecast

NDP

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
7.6
P(close race)
1%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • NDP 45.4%
  • OLP 37.8%
  • PC 14.6%
  • GP 2.1%

In context

How this riding stacks up

NDP OLP PC GP
HereSpadina—Fort York 45.4%37.8%14.6%2.1%
Provincial averageOntario 20.3% +25.1 33.4% +4.4 40.2% −25.6 3.9% −1.8

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

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Previous election · ON 2025

Won by
NDP
Margin
13.4 pts
Turnout
42.0%
Margin shift vs current projection
-5.8 pts

Detailed result · ON 2025

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
CHRIS GLOVER Elected NDP 20,441 45.0
APRIL ENGELBERG OLP 14,331 31.6
OMAR FARHAT PC 9,139 20.1
PATRICK MACKLEM GP 1,220 2.7
RON SHAW OTH 293 0.7
Last model run
Cycle
on_2029