Ballot – The latest weekly federal ballot tracking has the Liberals with the support of 40.3 per cent of Canadians while the Conservatives stand at 32.6 per cent, the NDP 18.0 per cent, the BQ at 4.0 per cent and the Greens at 3.5 per cent.

Accessible Voters – Asked a series of independent questions 56.4 per cent of Canadians say they would consider voting Liberal while 47.0 per cent would consider voting Conservative, 42.0 per cent would consider voting NDP, and 29.6 per cent would consider voting Green. More than three of ten Quebecers (31.4%) would consider voting for the BQ.

Preferred Prime Minister – Asked who they preferred as PM, Trudeau was the choice of 47.0 per cent of Canadians followed by Ambrose at 19.3 per cent, Mulcair at 10.5 per cent, May at 4.6 per cent and 17.3 per cent of Canadians were unsure.

Qualities of a Good Political Leader – Just less than two of three Canadians (64.5%) believe Trudeau has the qualities of a good political leader while 49.0 per cent think similarly of Mulcair. More than one in three Canadians think Ambrose (37.2%) and think May (35.0%) have the qualities of a good political leader.

Nanos Party Power Index – The Nanos Index which is a composite of a series of measures has the Liberals scoring 61.2 out of a possible 100 points while the Conservatives scored 49.8 points, the NDP 45.9 points the Greens 32.7 points and the BQ 28.2 points (QC only).

The full Nanos Research report is available here…