Quebec | Quebec | Rural
Quebec Riding 058
Population 81,511 | Eligible voters 63,526 | Expected turnout 65.7%
Current Local Poll
Liberal
32.0%
Bloc
25.6%
Conservative
19.7%
NDP
10.8%
PPC
6.4%
Green
5.6%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED180 | 73 | 71 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED180 Incumbent | 70 | 75 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED180 | 68 | 61 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED180 | 60 | 65 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED180 | 57 | 75 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED180 | 41 | 39 |
Issue Values
Housing Affordability
Salience 96
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Economy and Growth
Salience 93
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 87
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 79
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Climate Action
Salience 72
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 72
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 70
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 69
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Labour and Unions
Salience 69
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Natural Resources
Salience 68
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Government Spending
Salience 67
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Immigration Levels
Salience 67
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Regional Alienation
Salience 67
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Drug Policy
Salience 61
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 59
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Taxation
Salience 58
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 58
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Canada-US Relations
Salience 57
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 56
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 51
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Education and Skills
Salience 48
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Social Values
Salience 47
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Democratic Reform
Salience 30
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions