Support for Toronto mayoral candidate Josh Matlow is seeing a jump as he ties for second place with candidate Mark Saunders in a new poll.
The Liaison Strategies survey shows Matlow and Mark Saunders at 16 per cent support each among decided voters. They both received 14 per cent support among all Toronto voters.
"Olivia Chow has dipped four points while Josh Matlow has surged to a second place tie with Mark Saunders," said David Valentin, principal at Liaison Strategies, said in a June 15 release.Ana Bailao earned third place among decided voters with 11 per cent support, while Mitzie Hunter and Anthony Furey are tied for fourth place with 8 per cent support each.According to the findings of the poll, 13 per cent of all Toronto voters remain undecided.
"It's always important to remember that trend lines are more significant than any individual snapshot. The trend this election has been for Chow to lead and for candidates to go into and out of second place. Voters are paying more attention now and over 130,000 ballots have already been cast. Some tightening in the final days is not surprising."
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