A Leger poll, conducted online of 1,521 people between June 28 and June 30, found two-thirds of those who responded believe Trudeau will remain as party leader all the way to the next election. Under Canada’s fixed-date election law, that has to happen by the fall of 2025.Approval ratings for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remain largely unchanged from those gathered six months ago, a new poll suggests, and the majority of Canadians think he’s in his party’s top job for the long haul.
Questions about Trudeau’s future have swirled for more than a year as his Liberal party trails the Conservatives by a substantial margin. Those questions intensified in the last week after the Liberals lost a stronghold to the Conservatives in a byelection in Toronto on June 24. A Leger poll, conducted online of 1,521 people between June 28 and June 30, found two-thirds of those who responded believewill remain as party leader all the way to the next election. Under Canada’s fixed-date election law, that has to happen by the fall of 2025.