‘Weak evidence’ polls affect how Canadians vote, say politicos, but close races can push people to the ballot box
However, two pollsters say a tighter race can lead to more interest in the elections and result in higher voter turnout.
There is scant evidence that political polls influence how Canadians vote, but with the 2021 election shaping up to be a tight two-way race between the Liberals and Conservatives, pollsters say that could lead to a larger voter turnout.
"The polls are a mirror, in that they reflect what's going on,...
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