Poll Conducted by Research Co. on Politics in Alberta - December 7, 2020
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Poll conducted by Research Co. on Politics in Alberta - December 7, 2020 What is the most important issue facing Alberta today? GENDER AGE REGION VOTE IN 2019 PROVINCIAL Edmonton Alberta Male Female 18-34 35-54 55+ Calgary CMA CMA Rest of AB UCP NDP The eConomy / Jobs 43% 43% 43% 41% 43% 46% 45% 36% 47% 58% 32% Health Care 27% 21% 32% 27% 29% 23% 23% 31% 26% 17% 36% Government aCCountability 7% 9% 5% 8% 5% 8% 8% 7% 6% 6% 11% COVID-19 [write-in] 6% 6% 6% 4% 5% 9% 4% 8% 5% 5% 7% Energy / PiPelines 4% 6% 3% 4% 4% 5% 6% 2% 5% 6% 2% Environment 3% 3% 3% 5% 2% 2% 2% 5% 2% 2% 4% EduCation 3% 3% 2% 4% 3% 0% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% Housing / Poverty / Homelessness 3% 4% 2% 1% 5% 2% 3% 4% 2% 2% 5% Crime / PubliC Safety 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 3% 0% 1% 1% 1% Not sure 3% 4% 2% 3% 3% 2% 3% 3% 2% 1% 1% Poll conducted by Research Co. on Politics in Alberta - December 7, 2020 Thinking of each of the following provincial party leaders, would you say you generally approve or disapprove of the way they have performed in their job? GENDER AGE REGION VOTE IN 2019 PROVINCIAL Edmonton Alberta Male Female 18-34 35-54 55+ Calgary CMA CMA Rest of AB UCP NDP Premier and United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney Strongly aPProve 11% 14% 8% 12% 9% 12% 12% 12% 9% 19% 3% Moderately aPProve 31% 35% 27% 27% 32% 34% 37% 23% 32% 47% 10% Moderately disaPProve 19% 15% 23% 19% 20% 18% 18% 21% 19% 20% 12% Strongly disaPProve 31% 32% 31% 30% 33% 31% 26% 41% 29% 11% 73% Not sure 8% 5% 11% 11% 7% 5% 7% 3% 11% 3% 2% Official Opposition and New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Rachel Notley Strongly aPProve 15% 17% 13% 15% 14% 15% 12% 26% 8% 3% 44% Moderately aPProve 30% 32% 27% 36% 29% 24% 30% 36% 24% 17% 45% Moderately disaPProve 19% 18% 20% 21% 19% 18% 23% 18% 17% 25% 5% Strongly disaPProve 27% 27% 26% 18% 28% 34% 24% 15% 37% 50% 1% Not sure 10% 6% 14% 11% 10% 9% 10% 5% 13% 5% 5% Alberta Party interim leader Jacquie Fenske Strongly aPProve 2% 2% 1% 4% 2% 0% 3% 4% 0% 1% 2% Moderately aPProve 13% 14% 12% 19% 9% 12% 14% 14% 11% 9% 10% Moderately disaPProve 18% 20% 16% 21% 16% 16% 20% 21% 14% 17% 18% Strongly disaPProve 17% 24% 11% 10% 20% 21% 14% 13% 23% 24% 17% Not sure 50% 40% 60% 46% 53% 50% 49% 48% 52% 50% 53% Green Party leader Jordan Wilkie Strongly aPProve 3% 2% 3% 5% 2% 1% 4% 5% 0% 1% 4% Moderately aPProve 13% 16% 11% 18% 12% 10% 13% 17% 12% 4% 25% Moderately disaPProve 16% 20% 13% 18% 17% 13% 20% 19% 11% 13% 15% Strongly disaPProve 22% 29% 15% 17% 21% 27% 20% 16% 28% 39% 7% Not sure 46% 33% 58% 42% 47% 49% 44% 44% 49% 42% 48% Interim Wildrose Independence Party leader Paul Hinman Strongly aPProve 3% 4% 2% 4% 4% 1% 4% 4% 2% 2% 2% Moderately aPProve 13% 14% 12% 15% 10% 15% 13% 16% 10% 16% 8% Moderately disaPProve 16% 18% 14% 19% 17% 11% 18% 14% 15% 16% 13% Strongly disaPProve 21% 29% 12% 18% 23% 21% 19% 25% 19% 20% 34% Not sure 47% 35% 59% 44% 46% 52% 45% 41% 54% 46% 42% Poll conducted by Research Co. on Politics in Alberta - December 7, 2020 If a provincial election were held today, which party’s candidate would you vote for in your constituency? GENDER AGE REGION VOTE IN 2019 PROVINCIAL Edmonton Alberta Male Female 18-34 35-54 55+ Calgary CMA CMA Rest of AB UCP NDP All respondents New DemoCratiC Party (NDP) 37% 37% 37% 41% 35% 31% 34% 50% 25% 9% 85% United Conservative Party 35% 39% 29% 32% 33% 39% 39% 27% 39% 61% 3% Alberta Party 8% 9% 7% 7% 9% 7% 7% 8% 9% 6% 5% Green Party 2% 1% 3% 5% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% Liberal Party 2% 2% 1% 1% 3% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% Wildrose IndePendenCe Party 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 3% 4% 0% Another Party 1% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% Don’t know 13% 10% 20% 10% 16% 19% 14% 9% 21% 16% 4% Decided Voters New DemoCratiC Party (NDP) 43% 41% 46% 45% 42% 38% 42% 55% 32% 11% 87% United Conservative Party 40% 43% 36% 36% 39% 48% 44% 30% 49% 74% 3% Alberta Party 9% 10% 9% 8% 11% 9% 8% 9% 11% 7% 5% Green Party 2% 1% 4% 6% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 4% Liberal Party 2% 2% 1% 1% 4% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% Wildrose IndePendenCe Party 2% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 4% 5% 0% Another Party 1% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% Poll conducted by Research Co. on Politics in Alberta - December 7, 2020 Given Alberta's fiscal challenges, would you support or oppose the introduction of a provincial sales tax (PST)? GENDER AGE REGION VOTE IN 2019 PROVINCIAL Edmonton Alberta Male Female 18-34 35-54 55+ Calgary CMA CMA Rest of AB UCP NDP Strongly suPPort 9% 12% 6% 12% 10% 6% 10% 14% 6% 4% 15% Moderately suPPort 19% 22% 16% 21% 18% 17% 18% 20% 18% 16% 26% Moderately oPPose 18% 21% 16% 21% 19% 15% 16% 21% 18% 17% 16% Strongly oPPose 47% 42% 52% 36% 46% 59% 49% 42% 48% 60% 38% Not sure 7% 4% 11% 10% 7% 4% 7% 4% 10% 3% 5%.