2008 Election - Provincial & Regional Polls

For a more complete picture of the state of the 2008 Canadian election campaign, compare the parties' standings in publicly released polls conducted by over a dozen different research companies. Follow the developments in separate tables for:

Click for 2006 Election Results in BC

British Columbia Election Polls 2008

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Link to Poll	Polling Data
2006 Election Share of Votes		37.3	5.3	27.6	28.5
Ekos	Oct 11-13 n=390 error= +/- 5.0% Undecided: n.a. %	36	14	25	25
Ekos	Oct 10-12 n=590 error= +/- 4.0 % Undecided: n.a. %	39	15	24	22
Harris/Decima	Oct 9-12 n=1256 (national) error= +/- 2.8 % Undecided: n.a. %	36	14	20	29
Nanos Lower Mainland	Oct 8-12 n=n.a. error= +/- 7.8 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	10	32	21
Ekos Vanc & Burnaby	Oct 6-12 n=389 error= +/- 5.1 % Undecided: n.a. %	25	12	31	33
Ekos Suburbs	Oct 6-12 n=822 error= +/- 3.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	44	14	22	20
Ekos Rest of BC	Oct 6-12 n=422 error= +/- 4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	18	18	25
Harris/Decima	Oct 8-11 n=1256 (national) error= +/-n.a.n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	42	14	20	24
Ipsos	Oct 7-9 n=452 error= +/-4.7 % Undecided: n.a. %	39	11	24	25
Ipsos Lower Mainland	Oct 7-9 n=226 error= +/-6.7 % Undecided: n.a. %	35	9	29	26
Harris/Decima	Oct 6-9 n=1284 (national) error= +/- n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	43	17	18	21
Ekos	Oct 6-8 n=611 error= +/- 4.0% Undecided: n.a. %	42	13	19	26
Harris/Decima	Oct 4-7 n=1276 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	38	20	16	24
Ekos	Oct 4-6 n=292 error= +/- 5.7 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	16	20	26
Harris/Decima	Oct 2-5 n=1235 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	46	16	15	22
Harris/Decima	Sep 30-Oct 3 n=1247(national) error= +/-n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	46	14	15	25
Ekos	Sep 29-Oct 1 n=479 error= +/- 4.5 % Undecided:n.a. %	36	14	22	29
Harris/Decima	Sep 28-Oct 1 n=1267 (national). error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	37	18	18	27
Harris/Decima	Sep 26-29 n=1247 (national). error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	36	18	23	22
Ekos	Sep 25-28 n=320 error= +/- 5.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	41	13	20	26
Ekos	Sep 22-24 n=783 error= +/- 3.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	36	11	25	19
Ekos	Sep 19-21 n=673 error= +/- 3.8% Undecided: n.a. %	42	13	21	24
Harris/Decima	Sep 16-19 n=195 error= +/- 7.0% Undecided: n.a. %	35	18	19	27
Ekos	Sep 15-17 n=842 error= +/- 3.4 % Undecided: n.a. %	39	17	22	22
Segma	Sep 10-15 n=175 error= +/- 7.7% Undecided: n.a. %	39	15	20	24
Ekos	Sep 12-14 n=377 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	38	14	20	27
Harris/Decima	Sep 10-13 n= 1393 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  %	44	10	19	27
Angus Reid	Sep 10-12 n=1155 (national) error=  n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	36	26	13	24
Ipsos	Sep 9-11 n=914 error= +/- 3.2.% Undecided: n.a. %	44	15	26	14
Ekos Lower Mainland	Sep 8-11 n=915 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: 5 %	35	16	21	29
Decima	Sep 8-11 n=1406 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	45	11	29	22
Ekos	Sep 8-9 n=2051 (national) error= +/-n.a% Undecided:  n.a. %	34	15	21	28
Mustel	Sep 2-8 n=750 error= +/- 3.6 % Undecided:  18 %	39	12	24	25
Ekos	Aug 30- Sep 6 n=254 error= +/- 6 % Undecided:  n.a. %	44	10	18	28
Environics	Aug 29 - Sep 2 n=2505 (national) error= n.a. Undecided:  n.a. %	35	10	26	28
Ipsos Reid	Aug 26-28 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  n.a. %	45	13	25	16
Decima	Aug 7-24 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	32	15	23	28
Ipsos	Aug 12-14 n=117 error= +/- 9.2%* Undecided: n.a. %	44	11	28	17

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Alberta Election Polls 2008

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Link to Poll	Polling Data
2006 Election Share of Votes		65.0	6.5	15.3	11.7
Ekos	Oct 11-13 n=229 error= +/- 6.5 % Undecided: n.a.%	56	11	16	17
Ekos	Oct 10-12 n=261 error= +/- 6.0 % Undecided: n.a. %	56	12	16	16
Nanos	Oct 8-12 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	64	9	14	13
Ekos	Oct 8-10 n=206 error= +/- 4.1 % Undecided: n.a.%	60	10	14	16
Ipsos	Oct 7-9 n=253 error= +/- 6.2 % Undecided: n.a. %	61	6	12	19
Ekos	Oct 6-8 n=166 error= +/- 7.6% Undecided: n.a. %	66	11	10	13
Nanos	Oct 4-8 n=n.a. error= +/- 7.5% Undecided: n.a. %	66	12	15	8
Ekos	Sep 29-Oct 1 n=159 error= +/- 7.8 % Undecided:n.a. %	51	13	17	19
Ekos	Sep 25-28 n=149 error= +/-8/0 % Undecided: n.a. %	61	10	14	15
Ekos	Sep 22-24 n=263 error= +/- 6.0 % Undecided: n.a. %	56	13	20	11
Ekos	Sep 19-21 n=134 error= +/- 8.5% Undecided: n.a. %	60	11	13	16
Ekos	Sep 15-17 n=229 error= +/- 6.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	67	11	9	13
Ekos	Sep 12-14 n=163 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	55	12	10	22
Ipsos	Sep 9-11 n=96 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: 3 %	44	15	26	14
Ekos	Sep 8-9 n=2051 (national) error= +/- 2.1% Undecided:  n.a. %	69	11	14	5
Ekos	Aug 30- Sep 6 n=164 error= +/- n.a. % Undecided:  n.a. %	66	8	17	8
Ipsos Reid	Aug 26-28 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  n.a. %	71	6	15	7
Ipsos Reid	Aug 12-14 n=100 error= +/- 10.0%* Undecided: n.a. %	62	11	16	10

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Saskatchewan & Manitoba

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Link to Poll	Polling Data
2006 Share of Votes Sask & Man Combined		45.7	3.5	24.3	24.8
2006 Election Share of Votes - Sask		49.0	3.2	22.4	24.1
2006 Election Share of Votes - Man		42.8	3.9	26.0	25.4
Ekos	Oct 11-13 n=208 error= +/- 6.8 % Undecided: n.a. %	47	7	17	29
Ekos	Oct 10-12 n=224 error= +/- 6.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	43	7	18	31
Nanos	Oct 8-12 n=n.a. error= +/- 7.3 % Undecided: n.a. %	45	9	19	28
Ekos	Oct 8-10 n=176 error= +/- 7.4 % Undecided: n.a.%	45	7	17	31
Angus Reid Saskatchewan	Oct 8-9 n=800 error= +/- 3.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	40	7	17	35
Ekos	Oct 6-8 n=132 error= +/- 8.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	44	9	21	25
Nanos	Oct 4-8 n=n.a. error= +/- 7.6% Undecided: n.a. %	46	5	28	21
Ekos	Sep 29-Oct 1 n=192 error= +/- 7.1 % Undecided:n.a. %	47	10	22	21
Ekos	Sep 25-28 n=139 error= +/- 8.4 % Undecided: n.a. %	41	6	21	31
Ekos	Sep 22-24 n=209 error= +/- 6.8 % Undecided: n.a. %	46	11	21	21
Ekos	Sep 19-21 n=115 error= +/- 9.1% Undecided: n.a. %	44	13	21	22
Ekos	Sep 15-17 n=174 error= +/- 7.4 % Undecided: n.a. %	51	6	17	26
Ekos	Sep 12-14 n=133 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	49	10	19	21
Ekos	Sep 8-9 n=2051 (national) error= +/- 2.1% Undecided:  n.a. %	46	6	16	33
Ekos	Aug 30- Sep 6 n=129 error= +/- n.a. % Undecided:  n.a. %	36	8	14	38
Ipsos Reid	Aug 26-28 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  n.a. %	40	4	24	32

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Ontario Election Polls 2008

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Link to Poll	Polling Data
2006 Election Share of Votes		35.1	4.7	39.9	19.4
Ekos	Oct 11-13 n=523 error= +/- 4.3 % Undecided: n.a. %	37	11	33	19
Nanos	Oct 10-12 n=368 error= +/- 5.0 % Undecided:  n.a. %	33	6	33	26
Ekos	Oct 10-12 n=2470 error= +/- 2.0% Undecided: n.a. %	34	13	36	17
Harris/Decima	Oct 9-12 n=401 error= +/- 4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	35	10	33	21
Nanos GTA	Oct 8-12 n=n.a. error= +/-5.8 % Undecided: n.a. %	33	7	34	26
Ekos Toronto	Oct 6-12 n=400 error= +/- 5 % Undecided: n.a. %	21	14	41	23
Ekos Outer Suburbs	Oct 6-12 n=591 error= +/- 4.1% Undecided: n.a. %	38	13	36	13
Ekos Rest of Ontario	Oct 6-12 n=720 error= +/- 3.7 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	13	29	20
Harris/Decima	Oct 8-11 n=401 error= +/- 4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	36	10	32	21
Strategic Counsel	Oct 10 n=1000 (national) error= +/- 5.0 % Undecided: n.a. %	31	10	37	22
Nanos	Oct 8-10 n=1200 (national) error= +/- 5.6 % Undecided: n.a.%	35	8	32	24
Ekos	Oct 8-10 n=628 error= +/- 3.9 % Undecided: n.a.%	35	13	35	13
Ipsos	Oct 7-9 n=437 error= +/ 4.8% Undecided: n.a. %	32	9	40	18
Ipsos GTA	Oct 7-9 n=191 error= +/-7.2 % Undecided: n.a. %	25	8	46	20
Strategic Counsel	Oct 7-9 n=1000 error= +/- 3.1% Undecided: n.a. %	37	11	32	20
Leger	Oct 6-9 n=367 error= +/- 5.2 % Undecided: n.a. %	36	11	32	20
Harris/Decima	Oct 6-9 n=401 error= +/- 4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	33	14	31	21
Nanos	Oct 6-8 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.6 % Undecided: 14 %	28	11	39	23
Ekos	Oct 6-8 n=1008 error= +/- 3.1 % Undecided: n.a. %	36	13	32	19
Harris/Decima	Oct 4-7 n=402 error= +/- 4.9% Undecided: n.a. %	26	15	34	24
Nanos	Oct 4-6 n=n.a. error= +/-5.6 % Undecided: 13 %	31	7	40	22
Ekos	Oct 4-6 n=791 error= +/- 3.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	33	15	33	20
Harris/Decima	Oct 2-5 n=402 error= +/- 4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	27	14	33	24
Nanos	Oct 2-4 n=n.a. error= +/-5.6 % Undecided: 14 %	35	6	37	22
Harris/Decima	Sep 30-Oct 3 n=403 error= +/-4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	31	17	31	20
Ipsos	Sep 30-Oct 2 n=348 error= +/- 5.4 % Undecided: n.a. %	40	13	26	21
Nanos	Sep 30-Oct 2 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.7 % Undecided:15 %	36	10	36	19
Ekos	Sep 29-Oct 1 n=1120 error= +/- 2.9 % Undecided:n.a. %	36	12	32	19
Harris/Decima	Sep 29-Oct 1 n=403 error= +/- 4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	37	16	27	15
Nanos	Sep 28-30 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.6 % Undecided: 16. %	37	9	35	19
Harris/Decima	Sep 26-29 n=404 error= +/- 4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	37	14	31	17
Ekos	Sep 25-28 n=576 error= +/- 4.1 % Undecided: n.a. %	33	15	35	20
Nanos	Sep 25-27 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.6 % Undecided: 16. %	35	8	37	20
Harris/Decima	Sep 23-26 n=406 error= +/- 4.9% Undecided: n.a. %	38	11	30	20
Ipsos	Sep 23-25 n=1000 (national) error= +/- % Undecided: n.a. %	41	13	28	16
Nanos	Sep 23-25 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.6 % Undecided: n.a. %	40	8	34	18
Ekos	Sep 22-24 n=933 error= +/- 3.1 % Undecided: n.a. %	36	11	33	20
Harris/Decima	Sep 21-24 n=407 error= +/- 4.9% Undecided: n.a. %	37	13	32	15
Nanos	Sep 18-20 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.8% Undecided: 18 %	36	8	36	20
Harris/Decima	Sep 19-22 n=1232 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	35	12	34	16
Ekos	Sep 19-21 n=904 error= +/- 3.3% Undecided: n.a. %	36	15	31	18
Nanos	Sep 18-20 n=289 error= +/- 5.8% Undecided: 20 %	34	9	36	21
Harris/Decima	Sep 16-19 n=413 error= +/- 4.8% Undecided: n.a. %	40	14	30	13
Nanos	Sep 16-18 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.7% Undecided: 15 %	36	9	35	20
Ekos	Sep 15-17 n=1324 error= +/- 2.7 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	14	29	19
Harris/Decima	Sep 13-16 n=1366 (national) error= +/- n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	39	10	36	14
Nanos	Sep 13-15 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.9% Undecided: 21 %	38	10	37	16
Segma	Sep 10-15 n=500 error= +/- 4.7% Undecided: n.a. %	41	13	29	15
Ekos	Sep 12-14 n=743 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	34	14	33	17
Nanos	Sep 11-13 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.8% Undecided: 18 %	37	12	36	16
Harris/Decima	Sep 10-13 n= 1393 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  %	39	12	33	15
Angus Reid	Sep 10-12 n=1155 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	43	12	31	14
Ipsos	Sep 9-11 n=322 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: 9 %	33	14	40	13
Ekos Metro Toronto	Sep 8-11 n=831 error= +/- 3.4% Undecided: n.a. %	28	11	42	19
Decima	Sep 8-11 n=1406 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	41	11	34	13
Nanos	Sep 8-10 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.8% Undecided: 20 %	39	10	41	10
Ekos	Sep 8-9 n=2051 (national) error= +/- 2.1% Undecided:  n.a. %	39	9	33	30
Decima	Sep 4-8 n=1000 (national) error= +/- n.a. % Undecided:  n.a. %	36	9	39	13
Segma	Aug 30- Sep 6 n=450 error= +/- 4.6 % Undecided:  n.a. %	44	9	31	15
Ekos	Aug 30- Sep 6 n=686 error= +/- 4 % Undecided:  n.a. %	36	24	32	12
Environics	Aug 29 - Sep 2 n=2505 (national) error= n.a. Undecided:  n.a. %	43	7	34	16
Environics	Aug 29 - Sep 2 n=2505 (national) error= n.a. Undecided:  n.a. %	43	7	34	16
Ipsos Reid	Aug 26-28 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  n.a. %	29	13	41	16
Decima	Aug 7-24 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	30	12	41	15
Ipsos Reid	Aug 12-14 n=344 error= +/- 5.4%* Undecided: n.a. %	33	16	35	15

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Quebec Election Polls 2008

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Link to Poll	Polling Data
2006 Election Share of Votes		42.1	24.6	4.0	20.8	7.5
Ekos	Oct 11-13 n=571 error= +/- 4.1 % Undecided: n.a. %	41	21	5	21	12
Nanos	Oct 10-12 n=303 error= +/- 5.7 % Undecided:  n.a. %	40	19	6	22	13
Ekos	Oct 10-12 n=511 error= +/- 4.3 % Undecided: n.a. %	41	24	5	17	12
Harris/Decima	Oct 9-12 n=311 error= +/- 5.6 % Undecided: n.a. %	46	17	5	18	12
Ekos Montreal	Oct 6-12 n=685 error= +/- 3.8 % Undecided: n.a. %	35	15	7	28	15
Harris/Decima	Oct 8-11 n=311 error= +/- 5.6 % Undecided: n.a. %	43	19	4	23	9
Strategic Counsel	Oct 10 n=1000 (national). error= +/- 6.3 % Undecided: n.a. %	37	25	5	23	11
Nanos	Oct 8-10 n=1200 (national) error= +/- 6.2 % Undecided: n.a.%	42	16	5	20	17
Ekos	Oct 8-10 n=624 error= +/- 3.9% Undecided: n.a.%	40	20	6	19	14
Ipsos	Oct 7-9 n=417 error= +/-4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	22	5	23	11
Ipsos Montreal	Oct 7-9 n=219 error= +/-6.8 % Undecided: n.a. %	39	14	7	26	14
Leger	Oct 6-9 n=1010 error= +/- 3.4 % Undecided: n.a. %	37	23	4	24	12
Harris/Decima	Oct 6-9 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	37	23	4	24	12
Nanos	Oct 6-8 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.3 % Undecided: 16 %	42	19	3	19	17
Ekos	Oct 6-8 n=1004 error= +/- 3.1 % Undecided: n.a. %	41	17	6	21	15
Segma	Oct 5-8 n=506 error= +/- 4.7 % Undecided: n.a. %	42	20	6	18	13
Harris/Decima	Oct 4-7 n=310 error= +/- 5.6 % Undecided: n.a. %	36	21	5	28	10
Nanos	Oct 4-6 n=n.a. error= +/-6.4 % Undecided: 20 %	46	20	2	22	11
Ekos	Oct 4-6 n=798 error= +/- 3.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	42	17	5	21	15
Harris/Decima	Oct 2-5 n=311 error= +/- 5.6 % Undecided: n.a. %	33	18	8	27	12
Nanos	Oct 2-4 n=n.a. error= +/-6.3% Undecided: 18 %	41	16	6	28	10
Harris/Decima	Sep 30-Oct 3 n=311 error= +/-5.6 % Undecided: n.a. %	37	22	8	17	13
Ipsos	Sep 30-Oct 2 n=211 error= +/-6.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	40	18	6	24	11
Nanos	Sep 30-Oct 2 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.3 % Undecided:18 %	39	20	7	24	11
Ekos	Sep 29-Oct 1 n=1260 error= +/-2.8 % Undecided:n.a. %	40	21	8	19	13
Harris/Decima	Sep 29-Oct 1 n=311 error= +/-5.69 % Undecided: n.a. %	37	27	6	17	11
Nanos	Sep 28-30 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.2 % Undecided: n.a. %	41	26	6	15	13
Harris/Decima	Sep 26-29 n=312 error= +/- 5.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	37	27	5	18	12
Ekos	Sep 25-28 n=530 error= +/- 4.3 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	22	8	18	14
CROP	Sep 19-27 n=1000 error= +/- 3 % Undecided: n.a.%	31	30	8	16	16
Leger	Sep 19-27 n=3624 error= +/- 1.9 % Undecided: 8%	33	26	5	23	12
Nanos	Sep 22-25 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.6 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	24	7	21	10
Harris/Decima	Sep 23-26 n=314 error= +/- 5.5% Undecided: n.a. %	37	27	4	19	12
Ipsos	Sep 23-25 n=1000 (national) error= +/- % Undecided: n.a. %	32	24	6	20	18
Nanos	Sep 22-25 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.5 % Undecided: n.a. %	38	23	6	18	15
Ekos	Sep 22-24 n=914 error= +/- 3.2 % Undecided: n.a. %	40	20	7	18	15
Harris/Decima	Sep 21-24 n=314 error= +/- 5.5% Undecided: n.a. %	39	23	8	17	12
Nanos	Sep 18-20 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.5% Undecided: 24 %	34	27	6	16	19
Ekos	Sep 19-21 n=771 error= +/- 3.5% Undecided: n.a. %	34	24	7	18	16
Nanos	Sep 18-20 n=225 error= +/- 6.6% Undecided: 26 %	30	27	6	23	15
Harris/Decima	Sep 16-19 n=317 error= +/- 5.5% Undecided: n.a. %	33	24	8	18	16
Nanos	Sep 16-18 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.5% Undecided:20%	31	33	6	21	9
Ekos	Sep 15-17 n=1126 error= +/- 2.9 % Undecided:n.a.%	32	25	9	21	13
Harris/Decima	Sep 13-16 n=1366 (national) error= +/- n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	33	25	7	22	11
Leger	Sep 12-16 n=1001 error= +/- 3.4 % Undecided: 14 %	32	34	4	20	9
Nanos	Sep 13-15 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.9% Undecided: 21 %	26	25	8	24	17
Segma	Sep 10-15 n=500 error= +/- 4.7% Undecided: n.a. %	33	31	7	16	12
Ekos	Sep 12-14 n=593 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	33	25	8	21	13
Nanos	Sep 11-13 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.6% Undecided: 25 %	26	29	6	24	16
Harris/Decima	Sep 10-13 n=n.a. error= +/- 5.9% Undecided:  %	34	31	5	18	9
Ipsos	Sep 9-11 n=205 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:11%	35	25	8	21	11
Ekos Montreal	Sep 8-11 n=414 error= +/- 4.8% Undecided: n.a. %	25	18	12	30	14
Decima	Sep 8-11 n=1406 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	35	28	7	17	10
Nanos	Sep 8-10 n=n.a. error= +/- 6.3% Undecided: 17 %	35	32	6	24	13
Ekos	Sep 8-9 n=2051 (national) error= +/- 2.1% Undecided:  n.a. %	27	25	9	22	16
Decima	Sep 4-8 n=1000 (national) error= +/- 3.1% Undecided:  n.a. %	38	29	6	16	10
Segma	Aug 30- Sep 6 n=450 error= +/- 4.6 % Undecided:  n.a. %	35	30	5	17	11
Ekos	Aug 30- Sep 6 n=422 error= +/- 5% Undecided:  n.a. %	26	25	7	18	21
Leger	Aug 29 - Sep 3 n=1001 error= 3.4 % Undecided:  n.a. %	30	30	5	23	11
Leger	Aug 29 - Sep 3 n=1001 error= 3.4 % Undecided:  n.a. %	30	30	5	23	11
Environics	Aug 29 - Sep 2 n=2505 (national) error= n.a. Undecided:  n.a. %	34	23	6	22	16
Strategic	Aug 25-31 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  n.a. %	34	23	5	26	12
Ipsos Reid	Aug 26-28 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  n.a. %	34	21	8	27	10
CROP	Aug 14-24 n=1004. error= +/- 3.1. % Undecided:14 %	30	31	4	20	14
Decima	Aug 7-24 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	32	21	7	28	8
Ipsos Reid	Aug 12-14 n=218 error= +/- 6.8%* Undecided: n.a. %	34	25	5	25	11

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Atlantic Provinces

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Link to Poll	Polling Data
2006 Election Share of Votes Altantic Provinces Combined		32.6	2.6	39.3	24.8
2006 Election Share of Votes - NB		35.8	2.4	39.2	21.9
2006 Election Share of Votes - NS		29.7	2.6	37.2	29.9
2006 Election Share of Votes - PEI		33.4	3.9	52.6	9.6
2006 Election Share of Votes - NL		42.7	0.9	42.8	13.6
Ekos	Oct 11-13 n=437 error= +/- 4.7 % Undecided: n.a. %	25	11	33	31
Nanos	Oct 10-12 n=129 error= +/- 8.8 % Undecided:  n.a. %	25	11	41	24
Ekos	Oct 10-12 n=397 error= +/- 4.9 % Undecided: n.a. %	23	10	34	32
Harris/Decima	Oct 9-12 n=1256 (national) error= +/- 7.2.% Undecided: n.a. %	24	10	41	26
Nanos	Oct 8-12 n=n.a. error= +/-5.8 % Undecided: n.a. %	33	7	34	26
Ekos	Oct 8-10 n=390 error= +/- 5.0 % Undecided: n.a.%	30	9	32	29
Ekos	Oct 6-8 n=257 error= +/- 6.1 % Undecided: n.a. %	31	9	30	30
Nanos	Oct 4-8 n=n.a. error= +/- 7.6 % Undecided: n.a. %	28	6	37	29
Harris/Decima	Oct 4-7 n=1276 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	31	6	32	29
Ekos	Oct 4-6 n=191 error= +/- 7.1 % Undecided: n.a. %	31	10	37	22
Harris/Decima	Oct 2-5 n=1235 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	29	13	22	34
Harris/Decima	Sep 30-Oct 3 n=n.a. error= +/-n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	30	12	28	27
Ekos	Sep 29-Oct 1 n=218 error= +/- 6.6 % Undecided:n.a. %	33	9	33	25
Harris/Decima	Sep 28-Oct 1 n=1267 (national). error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	29	5	35	28
Harris/Decima	Sep 26-29 n=1247 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	23	4	40	31
Ekos	Sep 22-24 n=355 error= +/- 5.2 % Undecided: n.a. %	40	10	27	23
Ekos	Sep 19-21 n=226 error= +/- 6.5% Undecided: n.a. %	30	14	32	24
Harris/Decima	Sep 16-19 n=146 error= +/- 8.1% Undecided: n.a. %	29	10	31	25
Ekos	Sep 15-17 n=197 error= +/- 7.0 % Undecided: n.a. %	31	15	32	21
Ekos	Sep 12-14 n=255 error= +/- n.a.% Undecided: n.a. %	33	7	29	30
Nanos	Sep 11-13 n=n.a. error= +/- 10.2% Undecided: 21 %	38	8	36	18
Harris/Decima	Sep 10-13 n= 1393 (national) error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  %	35	10	38	27
Nanos	Sep 8-10 n=n.a. error= +/- 10.4% Undecided: 23 %	25	4	50	21
Ekos	Sep 8-9 n=2051 (national) error= +/- 2.1% Undecided:  n.a. %	31	5	33	30
Ekos	Aug 30- Sep 6 n=194 error= +/- 7 % Undecided:  n.a. %	29	5	30	36
Environics	Aug 29 - Sep 2 n=2505 (national) error= n.a. Undecided:  n.a. %	33	5	39	23
Ipsos Reid	Aug 26-28 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a.% Undecided:  n.a. %	23	7	29	37
Decima	Aug 7-24 n=n.a. error= +/- n.a. % Undecided: n.a. %	35	8	40	15
CRA NL only	Aug 12-28 n=402 error= +/- 4.9% Undecided: n.a. %	39	5	48	7
CRA NS only	Aug 7-20 n=403 error= +/- 4.9% Undecided: n.a. %	34	7	29	28
CRA PEI only	Aug 14-20 n=300 error= +/- 5.7% Undecided: n.a. %	35	1	43	20
CRA NB only	Aug 5-18 n=402 error= +/- 4.9% Undecided: n.a. %	37	4	36	22

Notes:

* = approx. margin of error calculated from (0.5/(SQRTn*1.96))*100, where n is the sample size.  When trying to do quick mental math to figure out a margin of error for a poll you hear about in the media, try 1/SQRTn*100.

Regional Polls in Past Elections 

You can see how support for the parties varied regionally in the 2006 and 2004 elections

Links to Polling Companies

• Angus Reid Strategies
• Bristol
• Compas
• Corporate Research Associates
• Decmia
• Ekos - election surveys sponsored by Toronto Star/La Presse/Le Soleil
• Environics
• Innovative Research Group
• Ipsos Canada - election surveys sponsored by Canwest/Global
• Leger Marketing
• Mustel
• Nanos Research
• Pollara
• Segma
• Strategic Counsel - election surveys sponsored by CTV/Globe & Mail

Other sponsors may be identified in the poll reports linked to in the table of results, above.

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