Quebec | Quebec | Rural
Quebec Riding 034
Population 86,644 | Eligible voters 71,618 | Expected turnout 71.5%
Current Local Poll
Liberal
32.1%
Bloc
27.0%
Conservative
19.1%
NDP
10.0%
PPC
6.4%
Green
5.5%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED156 Incumbent | 60 | 69 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED156 | 48 | 68 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED156 | 48 | 44 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED156 | 47 | 45 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED156 | 47 | 60 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED156 | 45 | 46 |
Issue Values
Health Care Funding
Salience 96
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Housing Affordability
Salience 92
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Cost of Living
Salience 91
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Economy and Growth
Salience 89
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 79
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Climate Action
Salience 79
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 71
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Immigration Levels
Salience 70
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 67
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Government Spending
Salience 67
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Taxation
Salience 64
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Natural Resources
Salience 61
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Drug Policy
Salience 60
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 59
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Social Values
Salience 58
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 57
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Canada-US Relations
Salience 55
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 54
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 52
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 52
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Labour and Unions
Salience 50
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Education and Skills
Salience 42
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Regional Alienation
Salience 40
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Democratic Reform
Salience 38
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions