Quebec | Quebec | Urban
Montreal Centre
Population 129,279 | Eligible voters 61,625 | Expected turnout 64.9%
Current Local Poll
Liberal
30.3%
Bloc
27.4%
Conservative
18.2%
NDP
14.6%
Green
7.3%
PPC
2.3%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED126 | 75 | 48 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED126 | 74 | 66 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED126 | 59 | 26 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED126 | 53 | 57 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED126 Incumbent | 46 | 38 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED126 | 44 | 26 |
Issue Values
Economy and Growth
Salience 90
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Cost of Living
Salience 88
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Health Care Funding
Salience 78
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Housing Affordability
Salience 78
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Immigration Levels
Salience 70
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 66
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 65
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Taxation
Salience 63
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Climate Action
Salience 62
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Drug Policy
Salience 60
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Government Spending
Salience 60
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 59
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Canada-US Relations
Salience 57
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 57
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Labour and Unions
Salience 57
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 57
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Social Values
Salience 52
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 50
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Education and Skills
Salience 49
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Natural Resources
Salience 43
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Regional Alienation
Salience 42
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 42
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 40
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Democratic Reform
Salience 31
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions