Alberta | Prairies | Urban
Lethbridge
Population 114,788 | Eligible voters 56,742 | Expected turnout 60.6%
Current Local Poll
Conservative
46.4%
Liberal
21.0%
NDP
18.3%
PPC
8.2%
Green
5.9%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED247 | 81 | 53 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED247 | 75 | 50 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED247 Incumbent | 71 | 73 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED247 | 70 | 61 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED247 | 50 | 74 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED247 | 40 | 46 |
Issue Values
Housing Affordability
Salience 96
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Cost of Living
Salience 95
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Economy and Growth
Salience 86
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 84
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Immigration Levels
Salience 82
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 73
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Government Spending
Salience 72
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Health Care Funding
Salience 71
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Climate Action
Salience 70
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Natural Resources
Salience 68
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 67
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 61
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 61
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Taxation
Salience 59
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 54
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Labour and Unions
Salience 53
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Drug Policy
Salience 52
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Regional Alienation
Salience 52
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Canada-US Relations
Salience 50
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Education and Skills
Salience 49
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Social Values
Salience 49
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 44
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 36
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Democratic Reform
Salience 28
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions