tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192755.post8440677249751467381..comments2024-02-06T06:13:38.832-04:00Comments on Canadian Studies: The BlocAndrew Nursehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09012072560091351361noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192755.post-85826365303844265322010-08-23T18:01:35.170-03:002010-08-23T18:01:35.170-03:00If you compare the popular vote tallies of the Chr...If you compare the popular vote tallies of the Chretien Liberals and the Harper Conservatives, you'll find they are not *that* far off (4%-ish).<br /><br />Chretien's popular support in federal elections:<br />1993 - 41%<br />1997 - 38%<br />2000 - 40%<br /><br />Harper's popular support in federal elections:<br />2006 - 36%<br />2008 - 37%<br /><br />So, yes, a little less than 2/3rds of Canadians don't like the Conservatives under Harper. But then again, 60% of Canadians didn't like Chretien either.R. Mowathttp://atomicrobot.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com