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Mayor Jyoti Gondek talks about issues facing the City of Calgary. Forget about it. The best that can be said is in the inner city Gondek’s approval numbers are 34 per cent. Of course, even in ...
Jun 4, 2024 · New Leger polling finds Calgarians remain unimpressed with the city’s municipal government. Less than one-quarter of the 415 respondents say the city is on the right track, while two-thirds feel...
The results showed Gondek with a solid lead in the mayoral race as soon as the first polls started reporting. With results in from all tabulators, she has about 45 per cent of the vote, and a...
- Brodie Thomas
Sep 22, 2021 · Two candidates continue to stay atop the Calgary’s mayoral race, according to a new online survey by ThinkHQ. The data shows Jeromy Farkas with 30 per cent of the vote, followed closely by Jyoti Gondek at 25 per cent.
- Darren Krause
- Name Recognition
- Important Issues
- Other Voting Pattern Alignments
- An Election in Unusual Times
With just over one week left before election day, the poll suggests name recognition is key in the mayoral campaign race. Name recognition is the most important currency in municipal politics. Candidates seeking office at the federal or provincial level get to run under a political party banner. And this political party affiliation provides a short...
When asked which issues are most important in determining their vote, Gondek voters are most likely to mention the COVID-19 pandemic (37 per cent), poverty and homelessness (36 per cent), and economic development (30 per cent). Farkas voters are most likely to say their most important issues are city spending and the city budget (60 per cent), prop...
Voters for Gondek, Farkas and Davison also align along with other patterns, including perspectives on outgoing mayor Naheed Nenshi, and how people self-identified on a left-right spectrum. You can see that in the table below: Most of Jyoti Gondek's support comes from voters who approve of the job Nenshi has done as mayor over the last four years (9...
Candidates in this 2021 mayoral race are campaigning in unusual times. Coverage of the municipal election has often been pre-empted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal election, and the ongoing turmoil within the UCP caucus. As well, rising COVID-19 case numbers prevented candidates from holding or attending large events or rallies that would hav...
Oct 5, 2021 · The poll, conducted by Leger for the Calgary Firefighters Association, shows Jyoti Gondek with a narrow lead over Jeromy Farkas in the race for Calgary's next mayor.
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Sep 22, 2021 · A recent poll by ThinkHQ puts Jeromy Farkas and Jyoti Gondek at the head of the 27-person race for the Calgary mayor's seat. But more than a quarter of the poll were undecided.
