The purpose of this research note for the National Post, Global TV, and CNS is to show that gender is a very small driver of the vote compared to social values and life cycle. At one extreme are men and women whose social liberalism forms the backdrop for their decisions to live in common law relationships. In this group outside Quebec, the Conservative party falls behind both the Liberals and NDP in support. At the other extreme are voters 60 years of age and older who hold what they themselves would

View / Download complete poll in PDF