Riding profile

L'Assomption

Provincial riding — QC · Mixed · rest

The question

L'Assomption: who wins this toss-up?

Editorial read

L'Assomption, a mixed riding in Quebec, elected a member with the CAQ in the previous cycle, with a 42-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the PQ ahead at 37% vote share, against 35% for the CAQ, and the race could swing. This riding is composed of fragments of the former L'Assomption (100 %) and Berthier (24 %).

Sitting member

François Legault

Sits with CAQ

Since
2022-10-03
Parliament
43th

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • PCQ Challenger
    Patrick Lemieux

    Patrick Lemieux

    Physicist engineer and doctor in materials science, Patrick has a career marked by rigor, intellectual curiosity and the search for concrete solutions. His experience in industry and innovation allowed him to work at the heart of projects that require both a long-term vision and the ability to turn ideas into tangible results.

    source ↗

Current forecast

PQ

Toss-up

Probability
66%
Mean margin (pts)
4.5
P(close race)
63%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • PQ 37.1%
  • CAQ 35.0%
  • PLQ 13.0%
  • PCQ 8.1%
  • QS 6.5%

In context

How this riding stacks up

PQ CAQ PLQ PCQ
HereL'Assomption 37.1%35.0%13.0%8.1%
Provincial averageQuebec 30.1% +7.0 20.3% +14.7 27.2% −14.2 13.2% −5.1

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

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Previous election · QC 2022

Won by
CAQ
Margin
41.8 pts
Turnout
70.6%
Margin shift vs current projection
-37.3 pts

Detailed result · QC 2022

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
François Legault Elected CAQ 18,637 58.6
Martin Lefebvre QS 4,553 14.3
Catherine Provost PQ 4,370 13.8
Ernesto Almeida PCQ 2,424 7.6
Thomas Ano-Dumas PLQ 1,806 5.7
Last model run
Cycle
qc_2026