Quebec | Quebec | Urban
Quebec Riding 008
Population 117,002 | Eligible voters 90,555 | Expected turnout 67.0%
Current Local Poll
Liberal
31.2%
Bloc
27.3%
Conservative
17.2%
NDP
12.4%
Green
8.4%
PPC
3.5%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED130 | 78 | 39 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED130 | 59 | 74 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED130 Incumbent | 57 | 80 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED130 | 53 | 70 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED130 | 47 | 57 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED130 | 41 | 72 |
Issue Values
Cost of Living
Salience 96
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Housing Affordability
Salience 96
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Health Care Funding
Salience 96
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 83
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 79
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 75
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Natural Resources
Salience 72
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Immigration Levels
Salience 72
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Economy and Growth
Salience 70
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Taxation
Salience 68
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 65
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 63
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Government Spending
Salience 61
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Climate Action
Salience 58
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 56
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 53
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Drug Policy
Salience 50
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Canada-US Relations
Salience 47
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Regional Alienation
Salience 45
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Social Values
Salience 43
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 42
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Education and Skills
Salience 42
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Labour and Unions
Salience 40
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Democratic Reform
Salience 40
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions