Tories Lead By 21 Percent in New Poll as Voter Opinion Unchanged Following Liberals’ Budget Release

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on April 10, 2024. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang

The Conservative party has maintained its large lead over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals according to a new poll, despite a host of new funding announcements in the government’s recently released budget.

The Pierre Poilievre-led Tories have a 21 percent lead across all demographic groups in every region of the country with the exception of Quebec, a new poll from Abacus Data suggests.