Opinion polling for the 1979 Canadian federal election

This article is about polls leading up to the 1979 Canadian federal election.

Opinion polling for
Canadian federal elections
1974
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1979
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1980
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1984
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1988
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During the 30th Parliament of Canada
Evolution of voting intentions at national level
Polling firm Last day
of survey		 Source PC LPC NDP SC Other ME Sample
Election 1979 35.89 40.11 17.88 4.61 1.51
Gallup May 16, 1979 [1] 37.5 37.5 19 5 — 4 —
CBC-Carleton May 10, 1979 [2] 40.9 39.6 14.5 4.4 0.6 3 2,322
CTV May 1979 [1] 40 40 17 3 — — —
CBC-Carleton April 20, 1979 [3] 40.2 38.4 16 4.6 — — 2,286
Gallup April 5, 1979 [4] 38 43 17 — — 4 1,004
Gallup March 1979 [5] 41 41 15 — — 4 1,047
Complan March 1979 [5] 40 42 14 2 2 — —
Complan February 1979 [6] 37 42 17 — — — 2,000
Gallup February 1979 [7] 38 39 19 — — — —
Gallup January 6, 1979 [8] 40 39 17 — — — —
Gallup December 1978 [9] 40 38 18 — 4 — 1,015
Gallup November 1978 [10] 45 35 18 — 2 — 1,035
Gallup October 1978 [11] 42 37 17 — 4 — —
Gallup September 9, 1978 [12] 38 41 17 — — — —
Gallup August 1978 [13] 35 45 15 — — 4 1,000
Gallup July 1978 [14] 34 42 19 — — — —
Gallup May 1978 [15] 39 43 15 — — — —
Gallup April 1978 [16] 41 41 14 — 4 4 1,035
Gallup March 1978 [17] 34 45 17 — 4 — —
Election 1974 35.46 43.15 15.44 5.06 0.89

References
  1. Simpson, Jeffrey (May 21, 1979). "Polls say it's a tie, but Tory lead likely". The Globe and Mail. p. 1.
  2. Lavigne, Yves (May 15, 1979). "Tories still leading Liberals, CBC-Carleton survey says". The Globe and Mail. p. 2.
  3. "Conservatives are ahead, CBC poll says, although Trudeau more popular than Clark". The Globe and Mail. April 24, 1979. p. 9.
  4. "Poll shows Liberals in front of Tories, Clark says voters underestimate him: The national campaign". The Globe and Mail. April 26, 1979. p. 9.
  5. "35% of voters undecided, March Gallup poll says". The Globe and Mail. April 5, 1979. p. 9.
  6. "PM is ahead of Clark, TV poll says". The Globe and Mail. February 26, 1979. p. 4.
  7. Simpson, Jeffrey (March 8, 1979). "Tories, NDP pleased despite a slight lead by Liberals in Gallup". The Globe and Mail. p. 9.
  8. Simpson, Jeffrey (February 8, 1979). "Vote chances dim after newest poll puts parties even". The Globe and Mail. p. 8.
  9. Trueman, Mary (January 11, 1979). "PCs still ahead: Tories peaked early, jubilant Liberals say". The Globe and Mail. p. 1.
  10. Stevens, Geoffrey (December 13, 1978). "Federal political prospects". The Globe and Mail. p. 6.
  11. "Shows I was right,' Trudeau says of poll". The Globe and Mail. November 2, 1978. p. 8.
  12. Simpson, Jeffrey (October 5, 1978). "Tories gain four points in latest poll". The Globe and Mail. p. 8.
  13. "Poll doesn't show provincial split, senator objects". The Globe and Mail. September 8, 1978. p. 8.
  14. Palango, Paul (August 10, 1978). "Not disheartened by poll drop, Tory leader itching for fight". The Globe and Mail. p. 8.
  15. "Poll showing Liberal lead fails to upset Tory leader". The Globe and Mail. June 8, 1978. p. 10.
  16. Stevens, Jeffrey (May 11, 1978). "Figuring the Gallup". The Globe and Mail. p. 6.
  17. "Spring vote fever sweeps Ottawa after latest poll". The Globe and Mail. April 6, 1978. p. 8.
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