New riding map gives Tories slight boost compared to 2021 election

The Conservatives could have won seven extra seats if the 2021 election had been contested using the 2025 electoral boundaries, though it would not have been enough to deny the Liberals minority government.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, left, Liberal Leader Mark Carney, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will contend with a new 343-riding contest in the federal election.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY STEPHEN JEFFERY

March 24, 2025

The House of Commons will play host to five more MPs following the 2025 election compared to the 44th Parliament, as Canadians vote in a redistributed map that is slightly more favourable to Conservatives than the one contested in 2021.

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