Liberal-NDP Blow-the-Bank Budget -- & -- Polls

Liberal-NDP, blow-the-bank budget -- Polls

Polls apart only increase the confusion By TOM BRODBECK -- Winnipeg Sun, May 12, 05

[. . . . ] the wildly contradictory results in recent days, some putting the Liberals well in the lead, others suggesting the Conservatives could form government.

Take two recent national polls -- one by the Strategic Counsel and the other by Decima Research Inc. -- which came out the same day.

[. . . . ] Pollara Inc. did a survey from April 25 to May 1 and found 45% of Canadians supported an election, while 41% were against going to the polls.

Nikita James Nanos, CMRP, President & CEO, SES Research who wrote "Feel free to forward this e-mail." Contacts: Tel 613.234.4666 and Cell 613.276.2731

[. . . . ] Research indicated that Quebec voters were more
likely to believe that the problem extended to the whole federal Liberal party (Quebec 42% whole party, Canada 30% whole party).

[. . . . ] Question - When Paul Martin was the Minister of Finance, do you think that he was aware or unaware that government sponsorship money was allegedly directed to advertising agencies and firms closely linked to the federal Liberals and to Liberal Party organizers?

Aware - 67%Unaware - 21%
Unsure - 12% [. . . . ]

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