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THE 2008 Federal Election: Context and Issues. Prepared by: Donna Dasko, PhD Senior Vice President, Environics Research Group Ltd. October 30, 2008. Party Support – 2006 to 2008 Selected Environics polls. * Less than one percent. The Campaign Context. The “issueless” campaign.
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THE 2008Federal Election: Context and Issues Prepared by: Donna Dasko, PhD Senior Vice President, Environics Research Group Ltd. October 30, 2008
Party Support – 2006 to 2008 Selected Environics polls * Less than one percent
The Campaign Context The “issueless” campaign
Issues and Parties No party best able to handle health care
Issues and Parties No party best able to handle the environment
Issues and Parties Conservatives had advantage on leadership
Issues and Parties Conservatives had advantage on the economy
The Conservative Advantage Continued …
The Opposition Advantage Continued …
The Opposition Advantage Continued …
The Opposition Advantage… continued Continued …
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