Manitoba | Prairies | Rural
Manitoba Riding 006
Population 97,550 | Eligible voters 90,129 | Expected turnout 57.4%
Current Local Poll
Conservative
47.7%
Liberal
22.0%
NDP
16.4%
PPC
7.1%
Green
6.6%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED286 | 74 | 50 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED286 Incumbent | 67 | 47 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED286 | 51 | 59 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED286 | 50 | 31 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED286 | 48 | 28 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED286 | 46 | 39 |
Issue Values
Health Care Funding
Salience 94
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Cost of Living
Salience 93
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
Economy and Growth
Salience 86
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Climate Action
Salience 84
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 74
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Social Values
Salience 69
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 68
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Canada-US Relations
Salience 65
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 65
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Taxation
Salience 64
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 63
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Labour and Unions
Salience 59
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Government Spending
Salience 58
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 57
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Immigration Levels
Salience 56
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 56
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Democratic Reform
Salience 56
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 54
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Drug Policy
Salience 46
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Regional Alienation
Salience 44
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Natural Resources
Salience 44
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 40
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Education and Skills
Salience 40
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training