Rising NDP support more of a ‘serious threat’ to a Liberal majority than Conservatives, say some pollsters

Voter turnout will be a key factor in the outcome of the next election, says Ipsos CEO Darrell Bricker. A higher turnout will help the Liberals and a lower turnout will give an advantage to opposition parties.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, and Green Party Leader Annamie Paul could be headed out on the hustings soon for a pandemic election.
Rising support for the NDP in public opinion polls is more of a threat to a potential Liberal majority in the next election than the opposition Conservatives, say some pollsters. “Are they a serious threat to a Liberal majority? Yeah, absolutely,” said Ekos Research president Frank Graves in an...

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