Strategic voting

The CAW has picked 50 ridings. The Conservative are focused on 30.

The CAW has picked 50 ridings. The Conservative are focused on 30.

So focused are the Conservatives on this frequently updated list of 30 races across the country that, according to Tory Senator Marjory Lebreton, these are the only ridings in which the party is conducting opinion polling to gauge voter intentions. National polls such as those published in the media are handy for the public, she said, but the real races are being fought street by street, largely in the suburban enclaves of the country.