Public opinion polls compare and contrast
These two articles are based on Quebecois polls. One article analyzes how the Liberals, Conservatives still neck and neck in the polls, whereas the other article goes into detail about Bloc Quebecois’ drop in Quebec. During the first article they author states that the Liberals and Conservatives were in steady polls, and that the Liberals were between 33 and 34 percent since the beginning of January 2015. On the other hand the Conservatives were between 32 and 34 percent since the beginning of December 2014. During the last 15 polls managed in the country, both the Liberals and the Conservatives had two parties tie, while they both individually were in the lead in seven. In Atlantic Canada the Liberals have a steady lead. They have about 51 per cent support, whereas the Conservatives trail with 22 percent, and have NDP falling closely behind with 18 per cent. The Conservatives remain to control their generous leads in their traditional strong holds. This includes 53 per cent support from Alberta, whereas the Prairie provinces have 43 percent, which compromises of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Bloc Quebecois are behind the Liberals, Conservatives and NDP, with 19 percent. In nine of the last ten polls Bloc Quebecois are stumbling, and registering between 17 and 19 percent, they are also under 18 percent in six. Throughout the second article they talk about the drop of the Bloc Quebecois. In June, Mario Beaulieu become the leader for Quebecois, and since then the Bloc has been straying farther into irrelevance. The Bloc is struggling significantly to improve their 23 per cent performance from the 2011 federal election. It was very unexpected when Beaulieu won the leadership. They explain how the Conservatives polled at 12 and 13 percent within two service which were below 17 percent during the 2011 election. To compare each article they both talk about the Liberals and Conservatives, and how the Bloc Quebecois aren’t as successful.