Mainstream Research’s July public-opinion poll shows that 60% of Canadians want Justin Trudeau to step down as the country’s Prime Minister.
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Mainstream Research asked 1,184 adults nationwide for their take on the federal parties and their leaders.
As for their view of Prime Minister Trudeau, 64% of respondents said they view him unfavourably (48% ‘very unfavourably’, 18% ‘somewhat unfavourably’).
Comparatively, just 30% view the Prime Minister favourably (9% ‘very favourably’, 21% ‘somewhat favourably’.)
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CON: 245 seats (+126)
LIB: 44 seats (-116)
BQ: 35 seats (+3)
NDP: 17 seats (-8)
GRN: 2 seats (-)
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In terms of what party individuals would vote for if an election were held today, 43% said they’d vote for the Poilievre Conservatives, compared to just 21% saying they’d choose the Trudeau Liberals.
Additionally, 14% said they would choose Jagmeet Singh’s NDP, 9% were undecided, and 7% chose Quebec’s separatist party, the Bloc Québécois.
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