Alberta | Prairies | Mixed
Alberta Riding 007
Population 81,311 | Eligible voters 91,571 | Expected turnout 70.3%
Current Local Poll
Conservative
48.1%
Liberal
21.9%
NDP
16.5%
PPC
9.0%
Green
4.3%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED250 | 68 | 76 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED250 Incumbent | 67 | 61 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED250 | 61 | 81 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED250 | 55 | 32 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED250 | 49 | 42 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED250 | 45 | 71 |
Issue Values
Cost of Living
Salience 96
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Housing Affordability
Salience 91
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Economy and Growth
Salience 88
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 83
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 80
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Natural Resources
Salience 70
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Health Care Funding
Salience 68
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 67
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Taxation
Salience 65
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 64
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Immigration Levels
Salience 63
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Climate Action
Salience 63
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Canada-US Relations
Salience 61
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Government Spending
Salience 59
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Regional Alienation
Salience 57
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Drug Policy
Salience 56
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 54
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Social Values
Salience 54
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 53
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 52
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Labour and Unions
Salience 41
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Education and Skills
Salience 39
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 38
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Democratic Reform
Salience 31
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions