Alberta | Prairies | Urban
Alberta Riding 012
Population 95,111 | Eligible voters 75,641 | Expected turnout 56.7%
Current Local Poll
Conservative
46.2%
Liberal
20.1%
NDP
19.5%
PPC
7.9%
Green
6.1%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED255 | 80 | 77 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED255 Incumbent | 61 | 59 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED255 | 51 | 81 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED255 | 41 | 35 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED255 | 39 | 48 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED255 | 36 | 39 |
Issue Values
Health Care Funding
Salience 95
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Economy and Growth
Salience 94
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Housing Affordability
Salience 76
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Cost of Living
Salience 76
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Government Spending
Salience 76
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 71
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Taxation
Salience 68
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 68
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 67
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Social Values
Salience 67
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 65
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 64
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 64
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Immigration Levels
Salience 64
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Climate Action
Salience 63
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Natural Resources
Salience 58
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Drug Policy
Salience 58
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Canada-US Relations
Salience 56
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Labour and Unions
Salience 56
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 55
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Regional Alienation
Salience 54
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Education and Skills
Salience 44
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 34
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Democratic Reform
Salience 29
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions