Fort McMurray—Cold Lake: 2025 federal election results

Laila Goodridge (Conservative) won Fort McMurray—Cold Lake in the April 28, 2025 federal election with 80.2% of the vote, 32,456 votes (65.6 points) ahead of Kaitlyn Staines (Liberal). 49,466 valid votes were counted in this Alberta riding.

Laila Goodridge
Elected for Conservative
32,456 voteswinning margin (65.6 points)
Laila Goodridge 80.2%Kaitlyn Staines 14.5%You-Ju Choi 2.7%Alan Clarke 1.8%

Results by candidate

Fort McMurray—Cold Lake 2025 results by candidate
CandidateVotesShare
Laila Goodridge · Conservativeelectedincumbent
Parliamentarian · Fort McMurray, Alta.
39,649
80.2%
Kaitlyn Staines · Liberal
Political Staffer · Edmonton, Alta.
7,193
14.5%
You-Ju Choi · NDP
Train Conductor · Edmonton, Alta.
1,337
2.7%
Alan Clarke · People's Party
Heavy Duty Mechanic · Edmonton, Alta.
896
1.8%
Brian Deheer · Green
Musician · Lac la Biche, Alta.
290
0.6%
Kulbir Chawla · Independent
Engineer · Fort McMurray, Alta.
101
0.2%

Source: Elections Canada, official results of the April 28, 2025 general election. Candidates marked as incumbents follow Elections Canada's table. Results are not updated for by-elections or floor-crossings since; changes we have recorded are listed above the results.

Turnout and electors

Voter turnout
62%
Registered electors
80,326
Population (2021 census)
110,504
Valid ballots
49,466
Rejected ballots
325
Winning margin
32,456 votes

How Fort McMurray—Cold Lake compares

  • The 332nd-closest race of 343 ridings: a margin of 32,456 votes (65.6 points).
  • Conservative candidates won 41.3% of votes nationally; Laila Goodridge took 80.2% here, 38.9 points above that.
  • Turnout was 62%, 7 points below the national figure of 69%.

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