British Columbia | British Columbia | Mixed
British Columbia Riding 039
Population 111,962 | Eligible voters 67,048 | Expected turnout 58.2%
Current Local Poll
Conservative
33.2%
Liberal
29.5%
NDP
22.5%
Green
10.7%
PPC
4.0%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED239 | 71 | 43 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED239 | 67 | 81 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED239 | 67 | 47 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED239 Incumbent | 55 | 53 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED239 | 51 | 26 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED239 | 35 | 73 |
Issue Values
Economy and Growth
Salience 96
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Housing Affordability
Salience 96
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Cost of Living
Salience 86
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Health Care Funding
Salience 79
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 78
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Climate Action
Salience 78
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 76
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Government Spending
Salience 74
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 73
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Natural Resources
Salience 71
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 71
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 67
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Immigration Levels
Salience 65
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Regional Alienation
Salience 63
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Education and Skills
Salience 60
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Labour and Unions
Salience 60
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Canada-US Relations
Salience 60
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Taxation
Salience 59
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Social Values
Salience 57
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 47
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Democratic Reform
Salience 46
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions
Drug Policy
Salience 46
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 41
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 40
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation