Riding profile

Montmorency

Provincial riding — QC · Urban · qcc

The question

Montmorency: who wins this toss-up?

Editorial read

Montmorency, an urban riding in Quebec, elected a member with the CAQ in the previous cycle, with a 19-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Quebec Conservatives ahead at 32% vote share, against 29% for the CAQ, and the race could swing.

Sitting member

Jean-François Simard

Sits with CAQ

Since
2022-10-03
Parliament
43th

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • CAQ Incumbent
    Jean-François Simard

    Jean-François Simard

    Jean-François Simard is a founding member of the CAQ and was elected as the Member of Parliament for Montmorency in 2018. He also served as a Member of Parliament from 1998 to 2003, and as Deputy Minister of the government at that time.

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Current forecast

PCQ

Toss-up

Probability
89%
Mean margin (pts)
2.6
P(close race)
90%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • PCQ 31.5%
  • CAQ 29.1%
  • PQ 20.0%
  • PLQ 10.0%
  • QS 8.8%
  • Other 0.6%

In context

How this riding stacks up

PCQ CAQ PQ PLQ
HereMontmorency 31.5%29.1%20.0%10.0%
Provincial averageQuebec 13.2% +18.4 20.3% +8.8 30.1% −10.1 27.2% −17.2

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
19.1 pts
Turnout
73.9%
Margin shift vs current projection
-16.5 pts

Detailed result · QC 2022

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Jean-François Simard Elected CAQ 19,124 45.2
Mylene Bouchard PCQ 11,031 26.1
Annie-Pierre Bélanger QS 5,100 12.1
Cynthia Therrien PQ 4,773 11.3
Mustapha Berri PLQ 1,969 4.7
Nicholas Lescarbeau Other 274 0.7
Jean Bédard Other 55 0.1
Last model run
Cycle
qc_2026