Riding profile

Bonaventure

Provincial riding — QC · Rural · rest

The question

Bonaventure: will CAQ lose this seat to PQ?

Editorial read

Bonaventure, a rural riding in Quebec, elected a member with the CAQ in the previous cycle, with a 14-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the PQ ahead at 60% vote share, against 16% for the CAQ, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Catherine Blouin

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
    Catherine Blouin

    Catherine Blouin

    Communication advisor and project manager at the Integrated Health and Social Services Centre (CISSS) of Gaspésie, Catherine Blouin has lived in the Bonaventure riding for as long as she can remember. A hands-on and action-oriented woman, this young mother is motivated by the desire to contribute to the development of her region and achieve a better quality of life for its citizens.

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Current forecast

PQ

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
43.2
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • PQ 60.0%
  • CAQ 16.4%
  • PLQ 15.3%
  • PCQ 5.8%
  • QS 1.9%
  • Other 0.6%

In context

How this riding stacks up

PQ CAQ PLQ PCQ
HereBonaventure 60.0%16.4%15.3%5.8%
Provincial averageQuebec 30.1% +29.9 20.3% −3.9 27.2% −11.9 13.2% −7.4

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
14.4 pts
Turnout
62.8%
Margin shift vs current projection
+28.8 pts

Detailed result · QC 2022

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Catherine Blouin Elected CAQ 9,919 44.5
Alexis Deschênes PQ 6,708 30.1
Catherine Cyr Wright QS 2,417 10.8
Christian Cyr PLQ 1,911 8.6
François Therrien PCQ 1,219 5.5
Anne-Marie Lauzon Other 82 0.4
Jocelyn Rioux Other 57 0.3
Last model run
Cycle
qc_2026