Federal Ridings


Last federal election


Total: 6 Federal ridings

Last election held on April 28, 2025


3 seats

0

3 seats

0

Independent

0

Current projections


Total: 6 Federal ridings


3 seats

0

3 seats

0

Independent

0


Current Polls
Northeastern Ontario


Last election held on April 28, 2025


Political PartiesLast electionCurrent pollingDifference
43.8%37.6%-6.2%
1.2%2.8%+1.6%
49.0%47.5%-1.5%
4.9%9.7%+4.8%
Other / Undecided1.1%2.4%+1.3%

At the federal level, Northeastern Ontario’s representation in the House of Commons is defined by massive, geographically sprawling ridings—such as Sudbury, Sudbury East—Manitoulin—Nickel Belt, Nipissing—Timiskaming, Sault Ste. Marie—Algoma, and Kapuskasing—Timmins—Mushkegowuk. Unlike the provincial system, federal boundaries prioritize strict population parity over geographic protections. Because the region’s population growth lags behind the urban south, recent federal redistributions have merged and expanded these districts into even larger territories. Consequently, each Member of Parliament (MP) must advocate for vast resource-based economies and significant Indigenous communities while navigating the region’s gradually shrinking share of political influence in Ottawa.