Riding profile
La Peltrie
The question
La Peltrie: who wins this toss-up?
Editorial read
La Peltrie, a mixed riding in Quebec, elected a member with the CAQ in the previous cycle, with a 15-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Quebec Conservatives ahead at 35% vote share, against 31% for the CAQ, and the race could swing.
Sitting member
Éric Caire
Sits with CAQ
Who's running
The candidates
Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.
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CAQ Challenger 
Véronique Laprise
Former officer of the Canadian Armed Forces, Véronique Laprise possesses extensive experience in governance, public security and government affairs. Her roles as strategic advisor at the Ministry of Cybersecurity and Digital Affairs and political attaché to the Government of Quebec allowed her to develop an excellent understanding of the workings of the State.
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PLQ Challenger Alain Chandonnet
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Current forecast
PCQ
Toss-up
- Probability
- 96%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 3.5
- P(close race)
- 79%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| PCQ | CAQ | PQ | PLQ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HereLa Peltrie | 34.6% | 31.1% | 20.2% | 9.5% |
| Provincial averageQuebec | 13.2% +21.4 | 20.3% +10.9 | 30.1% −9.9 | 27.2% −17.6 |
Provincial averages computed across the 127 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election · QC 2022
Detailed result · QC 2022
Candidates and votes
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Éric Caire Elected | CAQ | 19,714 | 44.4 | — |
| Stéphane Lachance | PCQ | 13,291 | 29.9 | — |
| Martin Trudel | PQ | 4,415 | 9.9 | — |
| Lucie Villeneuve | QS | 3,954 | 8.9 | — |
| Frédéric Doumalin | PLQ | 2,517 | 5.7 | — |
| Sandra Mara Riedo | Other | 289 | 0.7 | — |
| Olivier Grondin | Other | 151 | 0.3 | — |
| Alain Fortin | Other | 71 | 0.2 | — |
| Martin Grand'Maison | Other | 46 | 0.1 | — |
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- Last model run
- Cycle
qc_2026