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11-017367-01-01 Debate Night - Post-Debate Survey Detailed Tables 11-017367-01-01 Debate Night - Post-Debate Survey Demographic Tables (EDUCATION-INCOME-URBAN/RURAL) Table of Contents 2 1. Overall, who in your view, who WON this debate? Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton or Gilles Duceppe? 3 2. Who do you think offered the BEST IDEAS AND POLICIES in the debate? Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe? 4 3. Who do you think SOUNDED AND ACTED the most like a Prime Minister? Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe? 5 4. Forgetting about their policies for a moment, who did you find to be the most LIKEABLE? That is, the person you'd most like to go out for a beer or coffee with. Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe? 6 5. Which party leader do you think is the MOST VISUALLY ATTRACTIVE? Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe? 7 6. IMPROVED SUMMARY TABLE 8 6. STAYED THE SAME SUMMARY TABLE 9 6. WORSENED SUMMARY TABLE 10 6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in tonight's debate: 1) Stephen Harper? 11 6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in tonight's debate: 2) Michael Ignatieff? 12 6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in tonight's debate: 3) Jack Layton? 13 6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in tonight's debate: 4) Gilles Duceppe? 14 7. Did you change your mind about who to vote for on May 2nd because of tonight's debate? 19 10. What is the most important issue for you in this election, the one that you most want the political leaders and candidates to be talking about? 20 11. STEPHEN HARPER SUMMARY TABLE 21 11. MICHAEL IGNATIEFF SUMMARY TABLE 22 11. JACK LAYTON SUMMARY TABLE 23 11. GILLES DUCEPPE SUMMARY TABLE 24 11. And which Party Leader do you think has the best ideas and policies for dealing with each of the following issues: 1) Economy? 25 11. And which Party Leader do you think has the best ideas and policies for dealing with each of the following issues: 2) Healthcare? 26 11. And which Party Leader do you think has the best ideas and policies for dealing with each of the following issues: 3) Taxes? 27 11. And which Party Leader do you think has the best ideas and policies for dealing with each of the following issues: 4) The Environment? ELECTION 2011 - POST-DEBATE SURVEY Ipsos Reid Public Affairs April 12, 2011 PRELIM DATA index of 54

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21. Overall, who in your view, who WON this debate? Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton or Gilles Duceppe?

32. Who do you think offered the BEST IDEAS AND POLICIES in the debate? Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe?

43. Who do you think SOUNDED AND ACTED the most like a Prime Minister? Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe?

54. Forgetting about their policies for a moment, who did you find to be the most LIKEABLE? That is, the person you'd most like to go out for a beer or

coffee with. Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe?

65. Which party leader do you think is the MOST VISUALLY ATTRACTIVE? Is it Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe?

76. IMPROVED SUMMARY TABLE

86. STAYED THE SAME SUMMARY TABLE

96. WORSENED SUMMARY TABLE

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6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in

tonight's debate: 1) Stephen Harper?

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6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in

tonight's debate: 2) Michael Ignatieff?

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6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in

tonight's debate: 3) Jack Layton?

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6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in

tonight's debate: 4) Gilles Duceppe?

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7. Did you change your mind about who to vote for on May 2nd because of tonight's debate?

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10. What is the most important issue for you in this election, the one that you most want the political leaders and candidates to be talking about?

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11. STEPHEN HARPER SUMMARY TABLE

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11. MICHAEL IGNATIEFF SUMMARY TABLE

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11. JACK LAYTON SUMMARY TABLE

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11. GILLES DUCEPPE SUMMARY TABLE

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11. And which Party Leader do you think has the best ideas and policies for dealing with each of the following issues: 1) Economy?

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11. And which Party Leader do you think has the best ideas and policies for dealing with each of the following issues: 2) Healthcare?

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11. And which Party Leader do you think has the best ideas and policies for dealing with each of the following issues: 3) Taxes?

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11. And which Party Leader do you think has the best ideas and policies for dealing with each of the following issues: 4) The Environment?

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6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in tonight's debate: 2) Michael Ignatieff?

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6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in tonight's debate: 3) Jack Layton?

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6. Now I'd like you to tell me if your opinion of each of the parties' leader improved, worsened or stayed the same as a result of their performance in tonight's debate: 4) Gilles Duceppe?

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7. Did you change your mind about who to vote for on May 2nd because of tonight's debate?

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Healthcare

Taxes

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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff

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Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe

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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff

NDP Leader Jack Layton

Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe

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