
Position estimated from: Conservative Party of Canada leader: lower taxes, axe the carbon tax, housing supply, tighter immigration.
Political compass placement
| Map dimension | Score (0–100) | Position | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market | 76 | toward market | |
| Social Progressive ↔ Traditional | 55 | near the center | |
| Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian | 31 | toward libertarian | |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 65 | near the center | |
| Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 60 | near the center |
All nine underlying dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership | 80 | toward private ownership |
| Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions | 41 | near the center |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 65 | near the center |
| Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist | 60 | near the center |
| Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic | 20 | toward democratic |
| Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical | 68 | toward hierarchical |
| Economic management Free market ↔ State planning | 29 | toward free market |
| Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 60 | near the center |
| Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority | 45 | near the center |
These positions are estimates on the Atlas’s nine-dimension scale, produced by running the available evidence through the same questions and scoring used for test-takers. They are interpretations for comparison, not objective measurements. How scores are made.
Key positions
| Statement | Position | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| The means of production should ultimately be owned collectively. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Opposition parties should be free to compete in elections. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Central economic planning is preferable to decentralized market decisions. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| A national religious authority should have the power to veto legislation. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| People should be free to criticize the government without fear of legal punishment. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| National borders should become less important over time. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Class distinctions should gradually disappear. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Non-intervention should be the default even when allies request military assistance. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Medical gender transition should not be available to minors. | Agrees | estimated |
| Taxes on the highest incomes should be raised to fund public services. | Disagrees | estimated |
Closest ideologies
National Liberalism93% similar positionConservative Liberalism90% similar positionModerate Conservatism89% similar positionFiscal Conservatism87% similar positionNeoconservatism86% similar position
Similar and contrasting figures
Rishi Sunak94% similar · Historical and internationalFriedrich Merz94% similar · Historical and internationalJordan Peterson91% similar · CommentatorsThomas Sowell91% similar · CommentatorsBarry Goldwater91% similar · US politiciansPol PotContrasting: 49% similarKim Jong UnContrasting: 50% similarKarl MarxContrasting: 50% similar
Sources
Profile last reviewed October 11, 2026.