New Brunswick | Atlantic | Mixed
New Brunswick Riding 007
Population 122,465 | Eligible voters 93,694 | Expected turnout 55.2%
Current Local Poll
Liberal
42.0%
Conservative
29.7%
NDP
15.2%
Green
7.5%
PPC
5.5%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED326 | 67 | 28 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED326 | 56 | 32 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED326 | 54 | 41 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED326 Incumbent | 52 | 61 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED326 | 51 | 42 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED326 | 45 | 26 |
Issue Values
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
Immigration Levels
Salience 81
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Climate Action
Salience 79
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 76
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 75
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 73
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Government Spending
Salience 73
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Economy and Growth
Salience 71
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Health Care Funding
Salience 67
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 67
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Drug Policy
Salience 66
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first
Labour and Unions
Salience 65
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Taxation
Salience 65
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 62
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 60
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Social Values
Salience 57
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Canada-US Relations
Salience 56
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Natural Resources
Salience 49
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Education and Skills
Salience 49
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 41
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Regional Alienation
Salience 40
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Democratic Reform
Salience 40
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 40
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation