Politics

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

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%)

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

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

Country Split On Support For Reinstating Capital Punishment In Canada

NDP (14%), Greens (10%) Trail Behind;
Bloc (35%) Maintains Lead In Quebec

Country Still Split On Mission

Federal Conservatives Plunge 23 Points In Alberta,
Liberals Surge 20 Points

Three Quarters (73%) Believe There's a Good Chance for a Federal Election, and Two Thirds (63%) Believe Harper Will Be Re-elected