Nik Nanos has completed his latest poll on leadership in Canada. These are the results of the Nanos Leadership Index.
Note how Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff has been trounced on every question by an even further left-wing progressive, Jack Layton of the you’ve got to be kidding party.
Best PM: As you may know, [Rotate] Michael Ignatieff is the leader of the federal Liberal Party, Stephen Harper is the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, Jack Layton is the leader of the federal NDP, Gilles Duceppe is leader of the Bloc Quebecois and Elizabeth May is the leader of the federal Green Party. Of the following individuals, who do you think would make the best Prime Minister?
The numbers in parenthesis denote the change from the Nanos National Omnibus survey completed between December 10th and December 13th 2009.
National (n=1,001)The Best PM
Stephen Harper: 32.0% (-2.8)
Jack Layton: 18.1% (+3.2)
Michael Ignatieff: 16.1% (-1.6)
Elizabeth May: 6.9% (+2.4)
Gilles Duceppe: 5.8% (-0.7)
None of them: 11.7% (-2.7)
Unsure:9.4% (-3.2)Leadership Index Questions: As you may know, [Rotate] Michael Ignatieff is the leader of the federal Liberal Party, Stephen Harper is the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, Jack Layton is the leader of the federal NDP, Gilles Duceppe is leader of the Bloc Quebecois and Elizabeth May is the leader of the federal Green Party. Which of the federal leaders would you best describe as:
The most trustworthy leader
Stephen Harper: 25.0% (-4.3)
Jack Layton: 20.8% (+4.4)
Michael Ignatieff: 10.4% (-0.5)
Elizabeth May: 9.8% (+5.2)
Gilles Duceppe: 7.8% (+1.5)
None of them/Undecided: 26.2% (-6.4)The most competent leader
Stephen Harper: 33.6% (-1.7)
Jack Layton: 14.2% (+3.4)
Michael Ignatieff: 13.9% (+0.6)
Gilles Duceppe: 6.5% (+0.8)
Elizabeth May: 3.4% (+1.1)
None of them/Undecided: 28.4% (-4.2)The leader with the best vision for Canada’s future
Stephen Harper: 26.8% (-3.2)
Jack Layton: 17.2% (+3.2)
Michael Ignatieff: 16.0% (+1.2)
Elizabeth May: 6.4% (+3.6)
Gilles Duceppe: 2.9% (-0.5)
None of them/Undecided: 30.7% (-4.2)Leadership Index Score
Stephen Harper: 85.4 (-9.2)
Jack Layton: 52.2 (+11.0)
Michael Ignatieff: 40.3 (+1.3)
Elizabeth May: 19.6 (+9.9)
Gilles Duceppe: 17.2 (+1.8)
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