Ottawa Centre: 2025 Ontario election results
Catherine McKenney (NDP) won Ottawa Centre in the February 27, 2025 Ontario general election with 55.7% of the vote, 18,892 votes (32.4 points) ahead of Thomas Simpson (LIB). 58,320 valid votes were counted.
Results by candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine McKenneyelected | New Democratic | 32,483 | 55.7% |
| Thomas Simpson | Liberal | 13,591 | 23.3% |
| Scott Healey | Progressive Conservative | 9,573 | 16.4% |
| Simon Beckett | Green | 1,550 | 2.7% |
| Maria Desouza | New Blue | 468 | 0.8% |
| Shannon Boschy | Ontario Party | 321 | 0.6% |
| Cashton Perry | Other | 232 | 0.4% |
| Josh Rachlis | Independent | 102 | 0.2% |
Source: Elections Ontario, Official Return from the Records for the 2025 general election, and 2022 electoral district boundaries.
How it compares
- The 121st-closest race of 124 ridings: a margin of 18,892 votes (32.4 points).
- New Democratic candidates won 18.5% of the vote across Ontario; Catherine McKenney took 55.7% here, 37.2 points above that.
- New Democratic also won this riding at the previous election.
Nearby ridings
- Ottawa South · John Fraser (LIB)
- Ottawa West—Nepean · Chandra Pasma (NDP)
- Ottawa—Vanier · Lucille Collard (LIB)
- Nepean · Tyler Watt (LIB)
- Orléans · Stephen Blais (LIB)