Candidate dossier / — · Beauce-Sud

Where

Riding 777 · Chaudière-Appalaches / EstrieBeauce-SudSaint-Georges and 22 other communities

The challenger

CAQCoalition avenir Québec

Samuel Poulin

Beauce-Sud

0.0points behind the leader

CAQCoalition avenir Québec

INCUMBENT

Samuel PoulinBeauce-Sud

44.6 %

Samuel PoulinCoalition avenir Québec · IncumbentCAQ since 2018

The climb · 2022

CAQSamuel Poulin

PCQJonathan Poulin

PQAngèle Bouffard

QLPAlvaro Peressutti

Gap at the last election0.0 points

Unchanged territory according to the official final 2026 list. The 2022 and 2018 histories use the 2017 map; name changes are verified. Party hold is established at August 27, 2026, independently of confirmed nominations. Age and tenure are not documented.

The candidate’s own words

Why I’m running

There is room here for Samuel Poulin to explain their commitment, priorities and what the numbers cannot tell us.

No response has been published yet. This does not indicate a refusal or a lack of effort.

The questions we want to ask

Why are you running in this riding?
What should people know about you beyond your age or the difficult assignment?
What local issue do you want to bring to the National Assembly?
What would a successful campaign look like to you, even without winning?
What support are you receiving from your party and your team?
What do you hope to continue after election day?

A gap measured at the last election, not a prediction.

Reason : Seat currently held by the party

At dissolution on August 27, 2026 : Samuel Poulin · CAQ. This affiliation is separate from confirmation of a new nomination.

The arithmetic behind the assignment

H1 · 2022 · Beauce-Sud

Party at the previous election : 44.6 %

Strongest opponent at that election : 43.4 %

37,293 valid votes · Verified comparable territory

Inspect all votes and the denominator

Samuel Poulin · CAQ16,615 votes
Jonathan Poulin · PCQ16,187 votes
Olivier Fecteau · QS1,623 votes
Jean-François Major · PQ1,505 votes
Antoine Poulin · QLP1,057 votes
Hans Mercier · P306 votes

Sum of candidate votes = 37,293 / 37,293 valid votes

H2 · 2018 · Beauce-Sud

Party at the previous election : 62.7 %

Strongest opponent at that election : 20.8 %

33,402 valid votes · Verified comparable territory

Shown for context. The score uses the last election only.

Inspect all votes and the denominator

Samuel Poulin · CAQ20,936 votes
Paul Busque · QLP6,958 votes
Diane Vincent · QS1,934 votes
Guillaume Grondin · PQ1,374 votes
Milan Jovanovic · PCQ830 votes
Hans Mercier · P700 votes
Cassandre Poulin · PVQ500 votes
Jean Paquet · CPQ170 votes

Sum of candidate votes = 33,402 / 33,402 valid votes

The calculation

43.4 % − 44.6 % = 0.0 points

Calculated using unrounded values; displayed to one decimal.

Sources and supporting evidence (9)

Élections Québec ↗Official file retained with SHA-256 checksum and schema validation.September 7, 2026 · SHA-256 969675c27b6f594d
Élections Québec ↗Official file retained with SHA-256 checksum and schema validation.September 6, 2026 · SHA-256 4515dbbc7d71aace
Élections Québec ↗Official file retained with SHA-256 checksum and schema validation.September 6, 2026 · SHA-256 ffe7e38098f0e071
Élections Québec ↗Official file retained with SHA-256 checksum and schema validation.September 6, 2026 · SHA-256 4030bbb26912a7bc
Élections Québec ↗Official map history: twelve territories retained in 2026; 2017 map used in 2018 and 2022.September 6, 2026 · SHA-256 6b23cd706bd2ca87
Élections Québec ↗Official file retained with SHA-256 checksum and schema validation.September 6, 2026 · SHA-256 dd164f0ad5ff7e9f
Assemblée nationale du Québec ↗Official file retained with SHA-256 checksum and schema validation.September 7, 2026 · SHA-256 1d8ee8ea2a30ef5d
Élections Québec ↗Official file retained with SHA-256 checksum and schema validation.September 6, 2026 · SHA-256 66a4410f46b2c664
Élections Québec ↗Official file retained with SHA-256 checksum and schema validation.September 6, 2026 · SHA-256 ff268ada6bee3c51