Politics


Politics Survey

Alberta Voters Expecting Another Conservative Win

Three-Quarters (75%) Expect Either A Conservative Majority (45%) Or Minority (30%)
"None Of The Above" Beats All Parties As "Most Likely To Keep Promises"
Politics Survey

No Stars In Alberta Election Campaign

None Of The Parties Have Captured Interest Of Voters Tories Viewed As Best On All Issues, Especially Economy, Crime And Oil Royalties
Politics Survey

On Eve Of Budget, Most (45%) Have Confidence In Tories To Best Manage Economy As Only 15% Say They're Worse Off Then Two Years Ago

45% Believe Tax Cuts Well-Balanced, 24% Say They Haven't Gone Far Enough
Half (53%) Say Running Deficit Acceptable If Downturn In Economy
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Alberta Election - Leadership And Inevitability

Voters Split On Whether Ed Stelmach Has Done Enough To Deserve Another Term As Premier

Stelmach (39%) Top Choice As Best Premier, Followed By Taft (19%), Mason (13%) And Hinman (5%)

More Than Four-in-Ten Voters (44%) Think There Is A Chance That Progressive Conservatives Will Fail To Achieve Majority
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Alberta Election - Momentum And Issues

None Of The Parties Generating Much Positive Momentum

Issues (46%) More Important Than Local Candidates (24%) Or Leaders (14%) In Vote Decision

Health Care (40%) Is Top Issue, Followed By Education (18%), Environment (15%) And Housing (11%)
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Alberta Tories Well Out Front In Election Where Few Voters Feel Good About Their Choice

Progressive Conservatives (49%) Hold Huge Lead Over Liberals (28%), NDP (14%), Wildrose Alliance (5%) and Greens (4%)

Only Three-in-Ten (28%) Voters Feel Good About Their Choice

Progressive Conservative Support Also Most Firm
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Steady As She Goes: Election Rhetoric Fails To Sway Voters

National Support For Conservatives (36%), Liberals (29%)
Remains Stable Thus Far, But Two Thirds (62%) Say They Might
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