Opposition parties run higher risk of losing seats where incumbents aren’t running

But incumbents, on average, can generate a five per cent boost to what their party would normally get in that riding.

Opposition parties run the most risk of losing seats in the next election in the 17 ridings named so far where incumbent MPs are not running, say political observers.

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