TORONTO – John Tory is widening his lead in the Toronto mayoral race, according to a new poll.
A Mainstreet Technologies poll conducted on Oct. 5 reveals Tory has 42 per cent support among likely voters compared to 28 per cent for Doug Ford and 19 per cent for Olivia Chow.
Among decided voters, Tory’s lead stretches even further with 47 per cent support versus 31 per cent for Ford and Chow at 22 per cent.
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“It looks like Doug Ford may have hit his ceiling. He will have to find ways to reach outside his base and grow support,” said Mainstreet Technologies President, Quito Maggi in a media release.
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“Olivia Chow had a good week with her platform release and some hard-hitting criticism of her opponents, but for her it may be too little, too late.”
The Mainstreet Technologies Interactive Voice Response poll surveyed 2,379 respondents with a margin of error of +/- 2.01 per cent, 19 times out of 20.
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