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06/26/2004 Archived Entry: "Canadians prefer left-leaning minority: poll"

Posted by steve @ 06:54 PM EST [Link]

BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR: It's enough to make a grown man cry. According to a poll released today, Canadians prefer a left-leaning minority government.

Voters were asked: If Canada has a minority government after the next election, would the following be acceptable or unacceptable for you: A Liberal-led minority government supported by the NDP?

More than half of those polled (56 per cent) said they'd prefer this left-leaning combination.

Among decided NDP voters, a Liberal/NDP coalition seems especially palatable. Eighty-one per cent would approve of the partnership.

Seventy-one per cent of decided Liberal voters agree.

Left-leaning? The NDP are socialists. That's a little more than left-leaning. Please, someone sponsor me for American citizenship.

Read on.