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TORIES’ OPEN UP COMFORTABLE LEAD; TORY VOTERS “MOST COMMITTED” - September 24, 2009

NDP SAG ON SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT?

 

[Ottawa – September 24, 2009] – The federal Conservatives, who were locked in a dead heat with the Liberals just three weeks ago, have edged steadily into a comfortable lead nationally, according to the weekly EKOS poll conducted for the CBC. The Conservatives now appear to be competitive even among some groups, such as young voters and Toronto voters, once largely beyond their reach.

CONSERVATIVES OPEN UP THEIR LEAD - September 17, 2009

CANADIANS SAY THEY ARE MORE INTERESTED IN PARTY PLATFORMS THAN CANDIDATES OR LEADERS

[Ottawa – September 17, 2009] – The federal Conservatives have continued to build their lead over the Liberal Party, which opened up after the possibility of a fall election triggered by the withdrawal of Liberal support was first raised a little more than two weeks ago.

Significantly, the Conservatives have established a lead over the Liberals in battleground Ontario at a time when Canadians in general are expressing somewhat more confidence in the direction of the country.

Contrary to some

TORIES OPEN UP SMALL LEAD ON LIBERAL ELECTION TALK - September 10, 2009

CANADIANS SAY “NO” TO FALL ELECTION BY MARGIN OF MORE THAN 2-1

[Ottawa – September 10, 2009] – After a summer in which the two major parties have been in a virtual tie more often than not, Stephen Harper’s Conservatives have now opened up a small but statistically significant lead in the wake of the Liberal Party’s threat to force a federal election this fall.

The most significant changes took place in Ontario, where the Liberals have surrendered their previous lead to the Conservatives, and in Quebec, where the Liberals

LIBERALS/TORIES IN DEAD HEAT AS ELECTION LOOMS - September 3, 2009

MUCH TIGHTER RACE THAN THIS TIME LAST YEAR

[Ottawa – September 3, 2009] – For the second year running, Canadians head into the Labour Day weekend with talk of a federal election in the air. But this time, neither party has reason to feel confident of the outcome.

This week’s EKOS Research poll, conducted for the CBC, finds the ruling Conservatives in a dead heat with the Liberals. In each of EKOS’s weekly polls through July and August, the race between the two parties has been very, very close.

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