A New Poll Suggests Liberals Losing Support

Tuesday, 31 August 2021 11:51

A new online poll by Leger indicates the Liberals are losing support while the Conservatives and NDP are making gains.

A new online poll by Leger suggests the Liberals are losing support.

Results show the Conservatives and N-D-P made gains as the September 20th federal election gets closer.

Thirty-four per cent of decided voters who took part said they support Erin O'Toole's Conservatives.

That's four points more than the Liberals' 30 per cent support.

Support for Jagmeet Singh's New Democrats is also up four points, to 24 per cent.

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