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About this Nanos Research federal poll


This federal poll was fielded by Nanos Research from August 28, 2026 to September 18, 2026 (four-week rolling poll). The poll collected data from a total sample of n=1,026 Canadian respondents via live telephone interviews.

The margin of error [moe] for this poll is estimated at ±3.1%, 19 times out of 20 (for entire sample only) around the 50%-mark.

The regional breakdown of this poll was not made publicly available.

If we compare these national numbers with the previous poll from Nanos Research (September 2026), the Liberal Party remains stable at 48%, the Conservative Party remains stable at 31%, and the New Democratic Party remains stable at 11%.

You can read more information on this poll here.


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Canada 48% LPC 31% CPC 11% NDP 5% BQ 3% GPC 1% PPC Nanos Research federal poll | 2026-09-18 338Canada.com
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265 LPC 57 CPC 12 NDP 8 BQ 1 GPC 172 seats NL 4 3 PEI 4 NS 11 NB 6 4 QC 60 9 8 1 ON 119 3 MB 7 5 2 SK 8 5 1 AB 20 15 2 BC 31 6 5 1 YT NWT NU 338Canada seat projections 338Canada seat projection estimate Based on Nanos Research federal poll September 18, 2026 🍁
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Note: Single-poll projections can be fun thought experiments, but individual polls can swing wildly and occasionally produce surprising seat counts. For a clearer picture of the race, always trust the average.

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