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Article: New poll shows Canada's ruling Conservative Party in dead heat withLiberals
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- November 9, 2006
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New poll shows Canada's ruling Conservative Party in dead heat
with Liberals
OTTAWA, Nov.8 (Xinhua) -- Canada's Liberal Party is enjoying
increasing popularity and in dead heat with the ruling Conservatives,
according a new poll released Wednesday.
In a survey of 2,005 Canadians conducted by Environics Research
Group from Nov. 2 to 6, 33 percent of decided voters said they would
vote for the Tories, a drop of three percent since the January
election. Thirty-two percent said they would support the Liberals, a
rise of two percent.
The result showed that despite having no leader, the federal
Liberals, who were defeated in the January federal election after a
12-year-rule, is seeing a steady ...