British Columbia | British Columbia | Urban
British Columbia Riding 020
Population 89,118 | Eligible voters 90,982 | Expected turnout 64.7%
Current Local Poll
Conservative
31.6%
Liberal
28.9%
NDP
24.7%
Green
12.8%
PPC
1.8%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED220 | 68 | 72 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED220 Incumbent | 63 | 73 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED220 | 53 | 41 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED220 | 52 | 45 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED220 | 48 | 54 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED220 | 42 | 77 |
Issue Values
Housing Affordability
Salience 96
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Cost of Living
Salience 92
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 80
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Economy and Growth
Salience 76
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 76
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Taxation
Salience 76
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Climate Action
Salience 75
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Immigration Levels
Salience 73
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Natural Resources
Salience 68
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Regional Alienation
Salience 68
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Health Care Funding
Salience 67
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Government Spending
Salience 67
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 60
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Labour and Unions
Salience 58
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Social Values
Salience 57
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 57
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Canada-US Relations
Salience 56
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Democratic Reform
Salience 56
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions
Drug Policy
Salience 54
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 52
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 51
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 48
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 39
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Education and Skills
Salience 39
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training