Electionpedia.comMaxime Blanchette-Joncas (Bloc Québécois) won Rimouski—La Matapédia in the 2025 Canadian federal election by 5,746 votes over Alexander Reford (Liberal Party of Canada).
Maxime Blanchette-Joncas received 24,947 votes (46.2%). Alexander Reford received 19,201 votes (35.5%).
| Place | Candidate | Party | Residence | Occupation | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxime Blanchette-JoncasElectedSource incumbent marker | Bloc Québécois | Rimouski, Que./ Qc | Parliamentarian/Parlementaire | 24,947 | 46.2% |
| 2 | Alexander Reford | Liberal Party of Canada | Grand-Métis, Que./ Qc | Director/Directeur | 19,201 | 35.5% |
| 3 | Nancy Joannette | Conservative Party of Canada | Québec, Que./ Qc | Entrepreneur/Entrepreneure | 7,324 | 13.6% |
| 4 | Salomé Salvain | New Democratic Party | Rivière-du-Loup, Que./ Qc | Speech Therapist/Orthophoniste | 974 | 1.8% |
| 5 | Noémi Bureau-Civil | Independent | Saint-Valérien, Que./ Qc | Coordinator/Coordonnatrice | 620 | 1.1% |
| 6 | Taraneh Javanbakht | People's Party of Canada | La Rédemption, Que./ Qc | Researcher/Chercheuse | 338 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Lysane Picker-Paquin | Parti Rhinocéros Party | Rimouski, Que./ Qc | Artist/Artiste | 295 | 0.5% |
| 8 | Raphaël Arsenault | Independent | Rimouski, Que./ Qc | Library Clerk/Commis de bibliothèque | 242 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Tommy Lefebvre | Independent | Rimouski, Que./ Qc | Built Heritage Advisor/Conseiller en patrimoine bâti | 99 | 0.2% |
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Rimouski—La Matapédia Election Result 2025: Maxime Blanchette-Joncas Won
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