Conservatives ahead of Liberals: Nanos

Andrew Scheer
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THE latest Nanos federal ballot tracking (May 25) shows the Conservatives at 36 per cent support and the Liberals at 33 per cent.

The NDP has 19.8 percent support, followed by the Greens at 6.4 per cent and the Bloc Quebecois at 4 per cent.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remains the preferred choice as PM at 36 per cent of Canadians (down by 3 per cent from last week) followed by Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer at 25.2%, (up by 3 per cent from last week).

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is the preferred choice as PM at 9.3 per cent of Canadians, followed by Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (6.4%). Twenty-two per cent of Canadians were unsure whom they preferred.

More than half of Canadians (53.2%) believe Trudeau has the qualities of a good political leader while 40.3 per cent believe Scheer has the qualities of a good political leader. One in three (34.2%) say Jagmeet Singh has the qualities of a good political leader, while 34.9 per cent believe the same about May. One in seven (15.5%) say BQ Leader Martine Ouellet has the qualities of a good political leader (Quebec only).

Asked whether they would consider voting for each of the federal parties, 49.9 per cent of Canadians say they would consider voting Conservative, while 44.7 per cent would consider voting Liberal.

Four in ten (38.9%) would consider voting NDP while 25.9 per cent and 30 per cent of Canadians would consider voting for the BQ and Green parties, respectively.