Saskatchewan | Prairies | Suburban
Saskatchewan Riding 005
Population 122,854 | Eligible voters 66,051 | Expected turnout 71.1%
Current Local Poll
Conservative
46.7%
Liberal
19.9%
NDP
16.7%
PPC
10.6%
Green
6.0%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED299 | 80 | 52 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED299 | 71 | 59 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED299 | 70 | 50 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED299 Incumbent | 64 | 34 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED299 | 39 | 80 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED299 | 32 | 52 |
Issue Values
Economy and Growth
Salience 96
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Cost of Living
Salience 96
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Housing Affordability
Salience 96
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Health Care Funding
Salience 92
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Climate Action
Salience 89
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Immigration Levels
Salience 87
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 80
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 76
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 75
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 73
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Natural Resources
Salience 73
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Social Values
Salience 71
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Labour and Unions
Salience 70
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 69
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Government Spending
Salience 69
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 69
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Taxation
Salience 62
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Regional Alienation
Salience 61
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Drug Policy
Salience 60
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Democratic Reform
Salience 55
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 52
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Canada-US Relations
Salience 51
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 49
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Education and Skills
Salience 46
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training