There’s a storm brewing on Vancouver Island — and this one isn’t coming in off the coast.
When the next federal election rolls around, five of the six ridings the New Democrats hold on the island could be scooped up by the Conservatives, according to polls aggregator Eric Grenier of The Writ.
It’s a potential shift that residents of Campbell River, B.C. are starting to notice on the ground.
Abacus Data Poll: NDP passes Liberals outside of Quebec; Conservatives lead by 22.
If an election were held today, 43% of committed voters would vote Conservative, while 21% would vote for the Liberals, 19% for the NDP, and 5% for the Greens. The BQ has 37% of the vote in Quebec. The Liberal vote share is down 1, the NDP is up 1, and the Conservatives are unchanged from earlier this month.
