Riding profile

D'Arcy-McGee

Provincial riding — QC · Mixed · mtl

The question

D'Arcy-McGee: a safe seat for the Quebec Liberals?

Current forecast

QLP

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
26.4
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • QLP 51.7%

    Elisabeth Prass incumbent

  • PCQ 25.3%

    Adrien D. Pouliot

  • Other 10.1%

    Joyce Stoliar Shanks Canadian Party of Québec

  • CAQ 7.2%

    Junlian Leblanc

  • PQ 3.7%

    Maïté Larouche

  • QS 1.9%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. Drummond–Bois-FrancsCAQ60 %0.8 pt margin
  2. MaskinongéCAQ80 %1.0 pt margin
  3. Laviolette–Saint-MauricePQ86 %1.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

QLP PCQ Other CAQ
HereD'Arcy-McGee 51.7%25.3%10.1%7.2%
Provincial averageQuebec 23.4% +28.3 16.1% +9.2 1.7% +8.4 21.3% −14.1

Provincial averages computed across the 127 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

D'Arcy-McGee, a mixed riding in Quebec, elected a member with the Quebec Liberals in the previous cycle, with a 29-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Quebec Liberals ahead at 52% vote share, against 25% for the Quebec Conservatives, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Elisabeth Prass

Sits with QLP

Since
2022-10-03
Parliament
43th

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • QLP Incumbent
    Elisabeth Prass

    Elisabeth Prass

    Having worked as a political advisor for ministers Raymond Bachand and Clément Gignac from 2008 to 2012, Elisabeth Prass has in-depth expertise in economic policy. With 15 years' experience serving the citizens of D'Arcy-McGee's various communities, including as riding office manager for Liberal MP David Birnbaum from 2014 to 2021, she has a thorough understanding of the issues that concern the riding's residents. Mother of two children, one of whom has special needs and attends a school in the riding, daughter of Jewish immigrants from Morocco and Latvia, and raised in Côte-Saint-Luc, Elisabeth Prass made the leap into active politics to ensure a strong voice for D'Arcy-McGee residents at the National Assembly and within the Liberal caucus. "Having spent most of my life living or working politically in the riding, I understand the issues that concern the residents of D'Arcy-McGee. I want to be your voice in Quebec City, defending your values because I know and share them. I'll stand up for the things that matter most to you. Together, we can help shape a better future for generations to come." - Elisabeth Prass, MP for D'Arcy-McGee

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  • CAQ Challenger
    Junlian Leblanc

    Junlian Leblanc

    Health professional, Junlian Leblanc studied at Concordia University in Montreal. Holder of a Bachelor of Science degree in sports therapy, she specializes in injury prevention and rehabilitation.

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  • Other Challenger

    Joyce Stoliar Shanks

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  • PCQ Challenger
    Adrien D. Pouliot

    Adrien D. Pouliot

    Adrien D. Pouliot is a lawyer by training, businessman and former leader of the Conservative Party of Quebec. After practising corporate and commercial law, he led CFCF, a family broadcasting company, before moving into technology and telecommunications. His business experience gave him strong expertise in management, economic development and governance. Active in the PCQ since 2013, he remains a member of its policy commission and spokesperson for the economy and public finance. He helps develop the party’s positions and is responsible for its 2026 economic platform and financial framework. He wants to help build a more prosperous Quebec centred on financial rigour, economic freedom and state responsibility.

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  • PQ Challenger
    Maïté Larouche

    Maïté Larouche

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Previous election · 2022

Won by
QLP
Margin
29.5 pts
Turnout
47.5%
Margin shift vs current projection
-3.1 pts

Detailed result · QC 2022

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Elisabeth Prass Elected QLP 13,298 51.4
Bonnie Feigenbaum PCQ 5,677 21.9
Hilal Pilavci QS 2,203 8.5
Junlian Leblanc CAQ 1,529 5.9
Marc Perez Other 1,285 5.0
Renée-Claude Lafontaine PQ 648 2.5
Joel Debellefeuille Other 613 2.4
Moussa Seck Other 547 2.1
Diane Johnston Other 66 0.3
Last model run
Cycle
qc_2026