Nova Scotia residents will cast their votes today concluding a month-long campaign that was prompted by a snap election call from Premier Tim Houston.
Houston’s Oct. 27 election call came well before the fixed election date of July 15, 2025. It also came at a time when his Progressive Conservative (PC) party was well ahead in the polls, which hasn’t changed over the past four weeks.
The PCs enjoy a 20-point lead over the New Democrats and a 26-point lead over the Liberals, according to recent polling results from Abacus Data.
Houston’s PCs hold 48 percent of the vote share followed by Claudia Chender’s NDP at 28 percent and Zach Churchill’s Liberal Party at 22 percent, according to the poll results posted Nov. 24….