

Avi Lewis vs Pierre Poilievre on the 12 Axes
Avi Lewis leads the New Democratic Party, and Pierre Poilievre leads the Conservative Party and the Official Opposition. They sit at opposite ends of the economy, Public and Planned against Private and Free, though both lean Democratic on authority.
- Ownership
Avi Lewis leans Public (-70), Pierre Poilievre leans Private (+50): 120 points apart.
- Markets
Avi Lewis leans Planned (-60), Pierre Poilievre leans Free (+60): 120 points apart.
- Welfare
Avi Lewis leans Shared (-75), Pierre Poilievre leans Self-reliant (+40): 115 points apart.
- Foreign policy
Avi Lewis leans Cooperation (-60), Pierre Poilievre leans Strength (+30): 90 points apart.
All 12 axes, side by side
| Axis | Avi Lewis | Pierre Poilievre | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| OwnershipPublic to Private | -70 | +50 | 120 |
| MarketsPlanned to Free | -60 | +60 | 120 |
| WelfareShared to Self-reliant | -75 | +40 | 115 |
| AuthorityDemocratic to Strong leader | -55 | -20 | 35 |
| SecurityLiberty to Order | No record | +60 | - |
| StructureLocal to Central | No record | No record | - |
| MoralityProgressive to Traditional | -60 | +10 | 70 |
| ReligionSecular to Religious | No record | No record | - |
| TechnologyEmbrace to Caution | +30 | No record | - |
| CultureMulticultural to National identity | No record | +30 | - |
| TradeGlobal to Protected | +20 | No record | - |
| Foreign policyCooperation to Strength | -60 | +30 | 90 |
Scores run from -100 to +100 and come from each profile's documented positions. Closeness compares only the axes both have on record. It measures similar positions, not endorsement. How profiles work
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How similar are Avi Lewis and Pierre Poilievre?
On the 6 axes where both have a documented position, their profiles are 52% close on the 12 Axes scale. They differ most on Ownership, Markets, Welfare, Foreign policy.
Who is more economically left-wing, Avi Lewis or Pierre Poilievre?
Avi Lewis sits further toward the collective end of the Economy family (ownership, markets and welfare), by 118 points on average.
Who favours more personal liberty, Avi Lewis or Pierre Poilievre?
On the State family (authority, security and structure), Avi Lewis leans further toward liberty and checks on power, by 75 points on average.



