Do the polls influence election outcomes?
Do published polls that report on the parties' standings sway voters in casting their ballots? The parties, their leaders, and Parliament think so. The media and the courts believe it too. What does the public think? The jury is still out.
TORONTO—Canadians are on the cusp of an election. Once it begins, the media will be awash with polls. The political parties live and die by them. They help parties determine what issues to stress and whether to focus on their leader or their party brand. No party plans its campaign strategy...
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