Scarborough Centre—Don Valley East: 2025 federal election results
Salma Zahid (Liberal) won Scarborough Centre—Don Valley East in the April 28, 2025 federal election with 57.3% of the vote, 9,250 votes (19.2 points) ahead of Belent Mathew (Conservative). 48,088 valid votes were counted in this Ontario riding.
Results by candidate
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Salma Zahid · Liberalelectedincumbent Parliamentarian · Scarborough, Ont. | 27,557 | 57.3% |
| Belent Mathew · Conservative Office Manager · Pickering, Ont. | 18,307 | 38.1% |
| Alyson Koa · NDP Communications Specialist · Ottawa, Ont. | 1,565 | 3.3% |
| Peter Koubakis · People's Party Meat Cutter · Toronto, Ont. | 659 | 1.4% |
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
- 61.9%
- Registered electors
- 78,512
- Population (2021 census)
- 111,377
- Valid ballots
- 48,088
- Rejected ballots
- 488
- Winning margin
- 9,250 votes
How Scarborough Centre—Don Valley East compares
- The 183rd-closest race of 343 ridings: a margin of 9,250 votes (19.2 points).
- Liberal candidates won 43.8% of votes nationally; Salma Zahid took 57.3% here, 13.5 points above that.
- Turnout was 61.9%, 7.1 points below the national figure of 69%.
Nearby ridings
- Scarborough—Woburn · Michael Coteau (Liberal)
- Scarborough Southwest · Bill Blair (Liberal)
- Scarborough—Agincourt · Jean Yip (Liberal)
- Don Valley West · Rob Oliphant (Liberal)
- Don Valley North · Maggie Chi (Liberal)
- Beaches—East York · Nate Erskine-Smith (Liberal)