Alberta | Prairies | Suburban
Alberta Riding 021
Population 89,170 | Eligible voters 81,109 | Expected turnout 66.2%
Current Local Poll
Conservative
47.6%
Liberal
21.5%
NDP
15.5%
PPC
9.2%
Green
6.1%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED264 | 65 | 64 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED264 Incumbent | 64 | 44 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED264 | 63 | 33 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED264 | 63 | 76 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED264 | 61 | 58 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED264 | 46 | 62 |
Issue Values
Economy and Growth
Salience 96
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Immigration Levels
Salience 88
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Cost of Living
Salience 87
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Housing Affordability
Salience 86
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 77
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Health Care Funding
Salience 75
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Natural Resources
Salience 73
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 73
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Climate Action
Salience 72
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Taxation
Salience 71
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Social Values
Salience 66
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 62
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Drug Policy
Salience 62
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 60
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Government Spending
Salience 60
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Education and Skills
Salience 59
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Canada-US Relations
Salience 55
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 53
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Regional Alienation
Salience 52
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 51
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Labour and Unions
Salience 47
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 41
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Democratic Reform
Salience 41
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 36
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation