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Originally Posted by PeteMoss
Last election most of the polling a month or so out pointed to a Conservative majority. It got closer as time went on but the Liberals were rarely within 10 points of the Conservatives for the entire campaign and the NDP didn't pass the Liberals until about 10 days before the election. The Conservatives 2-3% ahead of the NDP in even the closest polls.
This is miles closer.
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I admit I didn't look at the numbers recently, but I remember the campaign being fairly neck and neck, and the majority coming as quite a shock. I don't recall polls ever pointing to a majority at any point. Definitely not gonna argue that though without looking anything up.