Incumbent Shan
Trails Challenger McKelvie
Toronto, October 16th – In a random sampling of public
opinion taken by The Forum Poll™ among 405 Scarborough-Rouge Park voters, amongst
those decided and leaning, challenger Jennifer McKelvie sees support from half
(50%), while incumbent Shan sees support from only one-quarter (27%).
Few are supporting Reza Khoshdel (7%), another candidate (6%), Paul
Cookson (5%), Amanda Cain (3%), or Cherryl Lews Thurab (1%).
Tory leads
Tory’s
support (68%) is well above Keesmaat (21%) in Scarborough-Rouge Park.
About
1 in 10 (12%) Scarborough-Rouge Park voters say they are supporting one of the
other candidates.
“Incumbent
Shan, who won his seat in a by election not long ago, is likely to see his
tenure on council ceded to his challenger, McKelvie,” said Dr. Lorne Bozinoff, President of Forum
Research.
Lorne Bozinoff,
Ph.D. is the president and founder of Forum Research. He can be reached at
lbozinoff@forumresearch.com or at (416) 960-9603.
