| Canadian Public Opinion Trends | ||||||||||||||||
| Source | Canadian Opinion Research Archive | |||||||||||||||
| http:///www.queensu.ca/cora/trends | ||||||||||||||||
| Approval: Voting Intentions | ||||||||||||||||
| If a Canadian federal election were held today, which one of the following parties would you vote for? | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Month | Liberal | PC* | NDP | Reform** | Bloc | Social Credit | Green Party | Other | Abstain | DK | Refuse | Valid N | Variable | Survey | Firm |
| 1978 | June | 29.9 | 24 | 10 | - | - | 2 | - | 0.4 | 5.5 | 20.9 | 7.1 | 1913 | Q0 | FC784 | Environics |
| 1978 | September | 29.4 | 30.1 | 10 | - | - | 2 | - | 0.1 | 2.8 | 20.1 | 5.2 | 1812 | QN | FC785 | Environics |
| 1978 | November | 29.7 | 26.4 | 10.4 | - | - | 2.8 | - | 0.8 | 4.4 | 19.7 | 5.6 | 2207 | Q50 | FC791 | Environics |
| 1979 | March | 26.8 | 23.4 | 11.1 | - | - | 4.1 | - | 0.4 | 4 | 22.5 | 7.7 | 1965 | Q70 | FC792 | Environics |
| 1979 | May | 32.7 | 28.8 | 15.4 | - | - | 3.2 | - | 0.7 | 1.6 | 10.6 | 6.8 | 1821 | Q66 | FC793 | Environics |
| 1979 | June | 28.8 | 29.6 | 13.6 | - | - | 3.6 | - | 0.8 | 2.7 | 13.2 | 7.6 | 1700 | Q27 | FC794 | Environics |
| 1979 | September | 30.5 | 27.1 | 11.5 | - | - | 2.2 | - | 0.7 | 3.8 | 14.9 | 9.2 | 1876 | Q56 | FC795 | Environics |
| 1979 | November | 33.6 | 19.6 | 13.1 | - | - | 1.9 | - | 2.7 | 2.7 | 18.9 | 9.4 | 1774 | Q50 | FC801 | Environics |
| 1980 | February | 35.3 | 22.1 | 13.7 | - | - | 1.6 | - | 1.6 | 3.4 | 12.5 | 9.8 | 1850 | Q61 | FC802 | Environics |
| 1980 | April | 37.9 | 24 | 16.5 | - | - | 1.7 | - | 0.7 | 3.6 | 10.2 | 5.4 | 1806 | Q74 | FC803 | Environics |
| 1980 | June | 35.6 | 24.9 | 14.6 | - | - | 0.9 | - | 1 | 2.1 | 14.5 | 6.4 | 1847 | Q43 | FC804 | Environics |
| 1980 | September | 39.2 | 25.1 | 11.6 | - | - | 1 | - | 0.8 | 2.7 | 14.4 | 5.4 | 1844 | Q74 | FC805 | Environics |
| 1980 | November | 35.5 | 27.6 | 13.6 | - | - | 0.9 | - | 0.6 | 2 | 14.8 | 4.9 | 1871 | Q72 | FC811 | Environics |
| 1981 | February | 32.4 | 31 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 1.2 | 1.2 | 13.6 | 5.2 | 2290 | Q99 | FC812 | Environics |
| 1981 | April | 36.6 | 27.4 | 14 | - | - | - | - | 1.3 | 3.3 | 12.6 | 4.9 | 1880 | Q80 | FC813 | Environics |
| 1981 | June | 29.8 | 31.1 | 17.3 | - | - | - | - | 1.6 | 3.3 | 11.6 | 5.3 | 1958 | Q109 | FC814 | Environics |
| 1981 | September | 26.5 | 33.3 | 17.7 | - | - | - | - | 1.7 | 1.8 | 14.7 | 4.3 | 1947 | Q135 | FC815 | Environics |
| 1981 | November | 26 | 29.8 | 18.7 | - | - | - | - | 1.7 | 2.2 | 15 | 6.6 | 1924 | Q98 | FC821 | Environics |
| 1982 | February | 24.4 | 29.8 | 19.6 | - | - | - | - | 1.9 | 3.4 | 15.5 | 5.5 | 1937 | Q128 | FC822 | Environics |
| 1982 | April | 22.5 | 30.5 | 19 | - | - | - | - | 1.5 | 2.6 | 16.3 | 7.5 | 1964 | Q111 | FC823 | Environics |
| 1982 | June | 19.1 | 33 | 19.2 | - | - | - | - | 2.5 | 2.5 | 16.8 | 6.9 | 1937 | Q134 | FC824 | Environics |
| 1982 | September | 21.4 | 36.4 | 15.4 | - | - | - | - | 1.5 | 3.5 | 15.8 | 6.2 | 1942 | Q116 | FC825 | Environics |
| 1982 | November | 22.8 | 34.6 | 13.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.9 | 3 | 16.2 | 9.4 | 2017 | Q98 | FC831 | Environics |
| 1983 | February | 23.8 | 34.9 | 13.8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1.4 | 20.2 | 4.9 | 1954 | Q157 | FC832 | Environics |
| 1983 | April | 23.1 | 41.6 | 12.6 | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 2.3 | 14.2 | 5.6 | 2024 | Q109 | FC833 | Environics |
| 1983 | June | 23.3 | 38.5 | 10 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | 3.4 | 15.8 | 8.6 | 2020 | Q94 | FC834 | Environics |
| 1983 | September | 22.5 | 40.6 | 12 | - | - | - | - | 0.9 | 3 | 13.7 | 7.4 | 2011 | Q121 | FC835 | Environics |
| 1983 | November | 26.1 | 38.1 | 9 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | 2.6 | 15.1 | 8.6 | 2009 | Q86 | FC841 | Environics |
| 1984 | February | 27.1 | 36.8 | 8.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | 3 | 16.6 | 3.7 | 2021 | Q146 | FC842 | Environics |
| 1984 | April | 27.6 | 30.6 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 0.9 | 4 | 20.4 | 8.7 | 2003 | Q98 | FC843 | Environics |
| 1984 | June | 35.3 | 27.6 | 8.3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3.5 | 16.7 | 7.6 | 2019 | Q83 | FC844 | Environics |
| 1984 | September | 15.7 | 45.5 | 15.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.9 | 2.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 2037 | Q110 | FC845 | Environics |
| 1984 | November | 17.5 | 46.4 | 16.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.8 | 2.3 | 9.6 | 2.4 | 2021 | Q112 | FC851 | Environics |
| 1985 | February | 19.2 | 42.8 | 14.9 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | 2.5 | 12.3 | 7.7 | 2052 | Q166 | FC852 | Environics |
| 1985 | April | 19.9 | 41.1 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.8 | 2.9 | 11.2 | 4.2 | 2045 | Q134 | FC853 | Environics |
| 1985 | June | 23.5 | 38.2 | 17.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 3 | 11 | 4.3 | 2058 | Q92 | FC854 | Environics |
| 1985 | September | 24.8 | 30.5 | 19.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | 3.7 | 12.9 | 5.9 | 2057 | Q72 | FC855 | Environics |
| 1985 | November | 27.7 | 28.3 | 16.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | 2.9 | 16.4 | 4.9 | 2040 | Q106 | FC861 | Environics |
| 1986 | February | 27.9 | 29 | 18.9 | - | - | - | - | 0.8 | 3.4 | 14.8 | 5.2 | 2014 | Q106 | FC862 | Environics |
| 1986 | June | 28.1 | 25.8 | 17.8 | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 4 | 15.3 | 5.4 | 2038 | Q150 | FC863 | Environics |
| 1986 | September | 27.3 | 23.2 | 21.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 3.3 | 18.6 | 5.9 | 1984 | Q116 | FC864 | Environics |
| 1987 | May | 26.3 | 19 | 28 | - | - | - | - | 1.2 | 4.6 | 15.7 | 5.3 | 1981 | Q111 | FC873 | Environics |
| 1987 | September | 26.4 | 17.3 | 29.1 | - | - | - | - | 1.3 | 4.4 | 14.7 | 6.8 | 1968 | Q117 | FC874 | Environics |
| 1987 | November | 27.3 | 22.9 | 21.9 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | 3.7 | 18.4 | 5.2 | 1984 | Q123 | FC881 | Environics |
| 1988 | February | 31.7 | 22.9 | 23.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.9 | 3.5 | 14 | 3.5 | 1989 | Q109 | FC882 | Environics |
| 1988 | May | 26.2 | 22 | 22.4 | - | - | - | - | 1.3 | 4.5 | 17.3 | 6.5 | 1994 | Q117 | FC883 | Environics |
| 1988 | October | 19.3 | 27.6 | 25.1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 14.9 | 7 | 1969 | Q118 | FC884 | Environics |
| 1988 | December | 20.8 | 28.4 | 26.7 | - | - | - | - | 20.3 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 689 | Q102 | FC891 | Environics |
| 1989 | March | 23.2 | 29.6 | 18.3 | - | - | - | - | 2.9 | 3.6 | 15.2 | 7.2 | 1948 | Q116 | FC892 | Environics |
| 1989 | June | 26.4 | 22.8 | 18.8 | 1.2 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 5.3 | 17.1 | 6.2 | 1947 | Q117 | FC893 | Environics |
| 1989 | October | 27.9 | 23.5 | 19.1 | 1.6 | - | - | - | 1.6 | 4.1 | 15.3 | 6.8 | 1945 | Q125 | FC894 | Environics |
| 1989 | December | 28.4 | 17.6 | 21.5 | 2 | - | - | - | 1.7 | 5.2 | 17.2 | 6.4 | 1943 | Q99 | FC901 | Environics |
| 1990 | March | 32.5 | 15.2 | 19.8 | 2.9 | - | - | - | 1.1 | 4.6 | 17.6 | 6.3 | 1936 | Q102 | FC902 | Environics |
| 1990 | June | 30.6 | 15.5 | 18.7 | 2.8 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 6.2 | 15.9 | 7.8 | 1972 | Q100 | FC903 | Environics |
| 1990 | October | 20.7 | 12.4 | 29 | 7.9 | 6 | - | - | 1.2 | 4 | 13.6 | 5.3 | 1944 | Q95 | FC904 | Environics |
| 1991 | January | 20.5 | 10.5 | 24.9 | 7.9 | 6.5 | - | - | 0.5 | 4.1 | 19.7 | 5.4 | 2130 | Q58 | FC911 | Environics |
| 1991 | April | 21.7 | 10.1 | 21.4 | 10.6 | 7.8 | - | - | 1 | 4.2 | 18.1 | 5.1 | 1959 | Q82 | FC912 | Environics |
| 1991 | July | 23.5 | 8 | 16.9 | 11.5 | 8.5 | - | - | 1.1 | 4.7 | 19.3 | 6.6 | 1951 | Q120 | FC913 | Environics |
| 1991 | October | 24.8 | 9 | 18.8 | 10.3 | 8.4 | - | - | 0.6 | 4 | 17.5 | 6.5 | 1931 | Q95 | FC914 | Environics |
| 1992 | February | 25.9 | 7.5 | 15.4 | 10.3 | 7.8 | - | - | 0.8 | 5.9 | 20.7 | 5.6 | 1951 | Q77 | FC921 | Environics |
| 1992 | May | 27.3 | 8.4 | 14.1 | 8.8 | 7 | - | - | 1.1 | 4.6 | 23.6 | 5 | 1938 | Q104 | FC922 | Environics |
| 1992 | August | 25.7 | 9.8 | 13.7 | 9.7 | 7.7 | - | - | 0.9 | 6.5 | 21 | 5 | 1950 | Q76 | FC923 | Environics |
| 1992 | November | 27.8 | 10 | 12.8 | 10.8 | 8.4 | - | - | 0.8 | 5.2 | 18.8 | 5.5 | 1946 | Q89 | FC924 | Environics |
| 1993 | March | 36.3 | 16.7 | 13.2 | 10 | 8.5 | - | - | 1.4 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 0 | 1523 | Q84 | FC931 | Environics |
| 1993 | June | 32 | 15 | 8.9 | 7 | 9.4 | - | - | 1.8 | 3.3 | 17.6 | 4.9 | 1958 | Q58 | FC932 | Environics |
| 1993 | August | 24.1 | 17.1 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 8.5 | - | - | 1.2 | 6 | 24.7 | 6 | 1939 | Q74 | FC933 | Environics |
| 1993 | December | 40.3 | 6 | 5.3 | 14.7 | 10.1 | - | - | 1.5 | 4 | 12.7 | 5.4 | 1939 | Q47 | FC934 | Environics |
| 1994 | March | 41.8 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 12.6 | 9.1 | - | - | 0.9 | 5.1 | 14.7 | 4.3 | 1941 | Q116 | FC941 | Environics |
| 1994 | June | 40.1 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 11.1 | 8.6 | - | - | 0.8 | 5.3 | 17.1 | 5.1 | 1967 | Q106 | FC942 | Environics |
| 1994 | September | 37.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 10 | 8.9 | - | - | 0.8 | 4.8 | 20.3 | 3.5 | 1933 | Q94 | FC943 | Environics |
| 1994 | December | 41.3 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 8.5 | 10.1 | - | - | 0.3 | 4.6 | 16.4 | 4.3 | 1942 | Q49 | FC944 | Environics |
| 1995 | March | 39.4 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 8.8 | 10.3 | - | - | 0.6 | 3.6 | 18.2 | 7.1 | 1935 | Q59 | FC951 | Environics |
| 1995 | June | 37.2 | 9 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 9.1 | - | - | 0.5 | 5.2 | 18.5 | 5.4 | 1981 | Q70 | FC952 | Environics |
| 1995 | September | 36.1 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 9.5 | - | - | 0.7 | 5.4 | 18 | 7.3 | 1938 | Q94 | FC953 | Environics |
| 1995 | December | 36 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 9.3 | 10.2 | - | - | 0.8 | 4.4 | 18.8 | 6.3 | 1917 | Q71 | FC954 | Environics |
| 1996 | March | 36.3 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 9.4 | 10.4 | - | - | 0.2 | 4.7 | 18.7 | 6.7 | 1992 | Q143 | FC961 | Environics |
| 1996 | June | 33.8 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 11 | - | - | 0.7 | 4.3 | 16.9 | 6.5 | 1954 | Q68 | FC962 | Environics |
| 1996 | Q3 | 35.2 | 9.6 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 9.7 | - | - | 0.3 | 4.3 | 19.1 | 7 | 1965 | Q88 | FC963 | Environics |
| 1996 | Q4 | 30.8 | 9 | 8 | 7.4 | 8.8 | - | - | 0.7 | 5.4 | 22.5 | 7.3 | 1927 | Q97 | FC964 | Environics |
| 1997 | Q1 | 30.3 | 10.3 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8.4 | - | - | 0.4 | 5.2 | 22.4 | 7.4 | 1954 | Q104 | FC971 | Environics |
| 1997 | July | 32.1 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 12.4 | 6.4 | - | - | 0.6 | 5.9 | 13.2 | 9.2 | 1941 | Q101 | FC972 | Environics |
| 1997 | October | 31.9 | 10.1 | 9.4 | 11.7 | 8.2 | - | - | 0.7 | 5.6 | 16.4 | 5.9 | 1953 | Q118 | FC973 | Environics |
| 1997 | December | 34.5 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 9.3 | 9.1 | - | - | 0.8 | 5.1 | 17.9 | 7 | 1948 | Q100 | FC974 | Environics |
| 1998 | March | 32.7 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 10.1 | 8.3 | - | - | 0.8 | 5.1 | 18.1 | 6.9 | 1936 | Q136 | FC981 | Environics |
| 1998 | June | 34.3 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 7 | - | - | 0.8 | 4.4 | 20.9 | 5.2 | 1942 | Q111 | FC982 | Environics |
| 1998 | October | 34 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 9 | 8.3 | - | - | 0.9 | 5.6 | 18.9 | 6.7 | 1942 | Q121 | FC983 | Environics |
| 1998 | December | 33 | 7.7 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 8.3 | - | - | 1.1 | 4.9 | 21.4 | 7.1 | 1921 | Q126 | FC984 | Environics |
| 1999 | March | 31.8 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 9.6 | - | - | 1.3 | 5 | 22 | 5.6 | 1986 | Q71 | FC991 | Environics |
| 1999 | June | 30 | 9.9 | 8 | 7.5 | 6.8 | - | - | 1 | 6.1 | 23.2 | 7.4 | 1919 | Q103 | FC992 | Environics |
| 1999 | September | 33.8 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 7 | - | - | 1.1 | 5.3 | 20.9 | 6.4 | 1943 | Q75 | FC993 | Environics |
| 1999 | December | 38.3 | 10.5 | 10.1 | 12.2 | 4.8 | - | - | 0.7 | 5.4 | 18.1 | - | 2049 | Q86 | FC994 | Environics |
| 2000 | March | 32.5 | 9 | 8.8 | 14.9 | 8.8 | - | - | 1.8 | 4.7 | 16.4 | 3.3 | 2020 | Q73 | FC001 | Environics |
| 2000 | June | 32.5 | 9 | 10.6 | 16.6 | 5.2 | - | - | 0.9 | 4.7 | 18.1 | 2.5 | 2038 | Q71 | FC002 | Environics |
| 2000 | September | 34.9 | 7.1 | 8.6 | 21.3 | 7.7 | - | - | 0.8 | 3.4 | 13.5 | 2.9 | 2088 | Q43 | FC003 | Environics |
| 2000 | December | 35.9 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 19.7 | 7.1 | - | - | 5.3 | - | 9.6 | - | 2114 | Q37 | FC004 | Environics |
| 2001 | April | 33.4 | 12 | 8.4 | 16 | 7.7 | - | - | 7.4 | - | 13.3 | - | 2035 | Q67 | FC011 | Environics |
| 2001 | June | 34.3 | 15.4 | 8.8 | 10.3 | 6.2 | - | - | 2 | 7.7 | 11.5 | - | 2049 | Q71 | FC012 | Environics |
| 2001 | September | 36.6 | 15.5 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 7.2 | - | - | 1.5 | 5.3 | 11.2 | - | 2031 | Q70 | FC013 | Environics |
| 2001 | December | 36.1 | 15 | 10.2 | 12 | 6.8 | - | - | 1.7 | 6.3 | 9 | - | 2000 | Q121 | FC014 | Environics |
| 2003 | Q1 | 35.8 | 11.8 | 11.3 | 12.9 | 7.2 | - | - | 2.1 | 7.5 | 11.4 | - | 2012 | Q66 | FC031 | Environics |
| 2003 | Q2 | 35.4 | 12.8 | 10.3 | 12.6 | 6.4 | - | - | 2.3 | 6.5 | 13.7 | - | 2060 | Q86 | FC032 | Environics |
| 2003 | Q3 | 38.1 | 10.9 | 12 | 11.4 | 7.1 | - | - | 3 | 4.1 | 10 | 3.4 | 2001 | Q79 | FC033 | Environics |
| 2003 | Q4 | 40.9 | 20.7 | 11.1 | - | 6.5 | - | - | 1.2 | 3.1 | 7.5 | 5.6 | 2002 | Q50 | FC034 | Environics |
| 2004 | Q1 | 28.3 | 21.8 | 13.9 | - | 8.1 | - | - | 1.6 | - | 15.5 | 6.5 | 2014 | Q87 | FC041 | Environics |
| 2004 | Q3 | 31.1 | 22.2 | 16.7 | - | 9.3 | - | - | 1.9 | 4.3 | 11.2 | - | 1879 | Q91 | FC043 | Environics |
| 2004 | Q4 | 29.3 | 23.3 | 16.2 | - | 9.2 | - | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5.4 | 10.6 | - | 2021 | Q29 | FC044 | Environics |
| 2006 | Q1 | 16.7 | 34.7 | 15.8 | - | 8.1 | - | 0.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 2035 | Q61 | FC061 | Environics |
| 2006 | Q2 | 18.7 | 31.3 | 15.3 | - | 7.4 | - | 3.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 2172 | Q11 | FC062 | Environics |
| 2006 | Q4 | 25.4 | 27.7 | 11.5 | - | 6.6 | - | 8.4 | 0.4 | 5.6 | 10.4 | - | 2045 | Q23 | FC064 | Environics |
| 2007 | Q1 | 24.8 | 32.4 | 13.9 | - | 7.0 | - | 9.6 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 8.6 | - | 1977 | Q23 | FC071 | Environics |
| 2007 | Q2 | 25.1 | 32.8 | 15.0 | - | 6.5 | - | 8.6 | 0 | 2.4 | 9.4 | - | 1968 | Q14 | FC072 | Environics |
| 2007 | Q3 | 24.0 | 30.7 | 16.0 | - | 6.1 | - | 9.0 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 11.3 | - | 1988 | Q64 | FC073 | Environics |
| 2007 | Q4 | 23.1 | 33.0 | 14.6 | - | 6.3 | - | 9.4 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 10.9 | - | 1978 | Q60 | FC074 | Environics |
| 2008 | Q1 | 23.6 | 31.3 | 14.6 | - | 6.6 | - | 10.7 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 9.9 | - | 1975 | Q14 | FC081 | Environics |
| 2008 | Q2 | 24.8 | 30.1 | 14.2 | - | 6.9 | - | 8.6 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 11.9 | - | 1971 | Q17 | FC082 | Environics |
| 2008 | Q3 | 18.3 | 29.5 | 16.8 | - | 7.1 | - | 8.9 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 15.0 | - | 1960 | Q54 | EFC083 | Environics |
| 2008 | Q4 | 24.7 | 33.8 | 12.7 | - | 6.9 | - | 8.9 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 9.0 | - | 1947 | Q21 | EFC084 | Environics |
| 2009 | Q1 | 26.9 | 31.6 | 12.6 | - | 8.2 | - | 7.4 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 8.9 | - | 1936 | Q33 | EFC091 | Environics |
| 2009 | Q2 | 28.7 | 28.2 | 12.6 | - | 8.3 | - | 7.9 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 10.2 | - | 1961 | Q23 | EFC092 | Environics |
| 2009 | Q3 | 21.4 | 33.2 | 12.4 | - | 7.2 | - | 8.6 | 0.2 | 6.1 | 10.7 | - | 1543 | Q18 | EFC093 | Environics |
| 2009 | Q4 | 20.4 | 33.0 | 14.2 | - | 6.3 | - | 7.6 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 13.9 | - | 1175 | Q18 | EFC094 | Environics |
| 2010 | Q1 | 25.0 | 31.9 | 14.0 | - | 8.9 | - | 9.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 9.3 | - | 1875 | Q18 | EFC2010 | Environics |
| * From FC034 onwards, the Conservative Party of Canada replaces the Progressive Conservative Party. | ||||||||||||||||
| ** From FC001 onwards, the Canadian Alliance replaces the Reform Party. | ||||||||||||||||