New Brunswick Headed
Toward PC Majority
Toronto,
September 13th – In a random sampling of public opinion taken by The
Forum Poll™ among 880 New Brunswick voters, among those decided and leaning almost
4-in-10 (36.7%) will vote Progressive Conservative, compared to less than a
third who will vote Liberal (29.9%). The Greens command a fifth of the vote (20.8%).
A
little less than a tenth say they will support the People’s Alliance of New
Brunswick (7.7%).
Few say they will support the NDP (4.0%) or another party (0.9%).
PCs to
win majority
The Progressive
Conservatives are expected to win a majority with 32 of the 49 Legislative
Assembly seats, while the Liberals are projected to capture 15 seats. The Green
party is projected to take 1 seat, and People’s alliance of New Brunswick is
projected to win 1 seat.
“The
Progressive Conservatives look to have a decisive lead,” said Dr. Lorne
Bozinoff, President of Forum Research, “and can expect to form a strong
majority government on election day.”
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.
