Many Canadians support early federal election if it leads to political stability, poll suggests

Toronto Star: Despite a snap election less than a year ago that led Mark Carney’s Liberals to a minority victory, new polling from Abacus Data shows that 41 per cent of Canadians would support a general contest being called early if doing so would result in “a majority government that could provide more political stability in Canada.”

Twenty-seven per cent of Canadians strongly supported that idea, compared to 12 per cent who opposed the notion and four per cent who strongly objected to plunging the country into a premature contest to achieve that outcome…