New Brunswick | Atlantic | Rural
New Brunswick Riding 010
Population 118,355 | Eligible voters 66,824 | Expected turnout 71.1%
Current Local Poll
Liberal
40.3%
Conservative
29.7%
NDP
14.7%
PPC
7.9%
Green
7.2%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Green Candidate FED329 | 75 | 68 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED329 | 64 | 35 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED329 Incumbent | 59 | 26 |
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED329 | 59 | 28 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED329 | 56 | 39 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED329 | 35 | 33 |
Issue Values
Housing Affordability
Salience 96
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Cost of Living
Salience 90
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Economy and Growth
Salience 89
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Climate Action
Salience 89
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Government Spending
Salience 84
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 83
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 82
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Health Care Funding
Salience 79
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 68
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 67
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Canada-US Relations
Salience 66
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 63
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Regional Alienation
Salience 61
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Education and Skills
Salience 59
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Immigration Levels
Salience 59
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Natural Resources
Salience 58
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 58
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Taxation
Salience 57
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 54
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Labour and Unions
Salience 52
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Democratic Reform
Salience 52
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 49
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Social Values
Salience 48
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Drug Policy
Salience 43
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first