Riding profile
Chicoutimi
The question
Chicoutimi: a safe seat for the PQ?
Editorial read
Chicoutimi, a rural riding in Quebec, elected a member with the CAQ in the previous cycle, with a 48-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the PQ ahead at 47% vote share, against 27% for the CAQ, and the probability of a close race is negligible.
Sitting member
Marie-Karlynn Laflamme
Sits with PQ
Current forecast
PQ
Safe
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 20.1
- P(close race)
- 0%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| PQ | CAQ | PCQ | PLQ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HereChicoutimi | 46.6% | 26.6% | 14.7% | 9.7% |
| Provincial averageQuebec | 30.1% +16.6 | 20.3% +6.3 | 13.2% +1.5 | 27.2% −17.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrée Laforest Elected | CAQ | 19,345 | 62.3 | — |
| Alice Villeneuve | PQ | 4,415 | 14.2 | — |
| Adrien Guibert-Barthez | QS | 3,741 | 12.0 | — |
| Éric Girard | PCQ | 2,619 | 8.4 | — |
| Gabriel Caron | PLQ | 943 | 3.0 | — |
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- Last model run
- Cycle
qc_2026