Showing posts with label Quebec. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quebec. Show all posts

Thursday, January 28, 2010

More people in Quebec think Elvis is alive than like Stephen Harper

Of polls and advertising - The Globe and Mail
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To begin, CROP (Quebec's most credible pollster) reports that only 5 per cent of Quebecers are "very satisfied" with the job the Harper government is doing, a number well below the Elvis Threshold -- the number of respondents who would also report that Elvis is still alive. Another 32 per cent are somewhat satisfied.
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Monday, December 1, 2008

Quebec supports the coalition

Accidental Deliberations: On supporters
70% of respondents and 86% of Bloc voters want to see the Bloc support a coalition government on confidence votes. Which should significantly rein any any reason for concern that a coalition would be unstable from the Bloc standpoint - or that Duceppe be in a position to make unreasonable demands as the price of his party's support.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

NDP did make huge gains in Quebec

Buckdog: New Democrats Made Huge $urge In Quebec During The Last Federal Election

At the end of a federal election campaign, any party or candidates that
earn at least 10% of the vote in a riding get much of their actual
election expenditures reimbursed by Elections Canada.

At the end
of the 2006 election in the Quebec ridings, the New Democrats only
qualified in 4 federal constituencies for reimbursement. After the
recent campaign, they achieved over 10% of the vote in 50 of the
provinces's 75 ridings.