45th Quebec general election

45th Quebec general election
← 2026
On or before October 7, 2030 (2030-10-07)
46th →
127 seats in the National Assembly of Quebec
64 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
 
Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon Charles Milliard Éric Duhaime
Party Parti Québécois Liberal Conservative
Leader since October 9, 2020 February 13, 2026 April 17, 2021
Leader's seat Camille-Laurin Orford Bellechasse
Last election 60 seats, 28.02% 39 seats, 24.23% 19 seats, 20.66%
Current seats 60 39 19
Seats needed Increase 4 Increase 25 Increase 45
 
Leader Ruba Ghazal &
Sol Zanetti		 Mathieu Lévesque (interim)
Party Québec solidaire Coalition Avenir Québec
Leader since November 16, 2024 /
November 8, 2025		 October 18, 2026
Leader's seat Mercier /
Jean-Lesage		 None
Last election 9 seats, 12.42% 0 seats, 13.35%
Current seats 9 0
Seats needed Increase 55 Increase 64
Incumbent Premier

Paul St-Pierre Plamondon
Parti Québécois


The 45th Quebec general election will elect members to the National Assembly of the 45th Quebec Legistlature. Pursuant to Section 129 of the Election Act, it is tentatively scheduled for October 7, 2030, but may be called earlier.

On October 6, 2026, the day after the previous general election, Coalition Avenir Québec leader and incumbent Premier of Quebec Christine Fréchette resigned as leader of the CAQ, after the party had a complete electoral wipeout.

Opinion polls

Timeline of opinion polls
Polling organisation Last date of polling Source Sample size MoE PQ Liberal PCQ QS CAQ Other Lead
2026 election October 5, 2026 4,347,703 28.0 24.2 20.7 12.4 13.3 1.2 3.8

Notes

  1. ↑ Québec solidaire designates one female and one male as co-spokespeople. Ghazal is serving with co-spokesperson Zanetti. The party's power is held by the general meetings of the members and a board of 16 directors; the de jure leader recognized by the Chief Electoral Officer of Quebec (DGE) is Carmen Palardy.

References

  1. ↑ "Party details – Québec solidaire". Élections Québec. Retrieved October 18, 2026.
  2. ↑ "fr/document/lc/e-3". legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
  3. ↑ Morris, Erika (October 6, 2026). "Christine Fréchette resigns as Coalition Avenir Québec leader after election loss". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved October 7, 2026.