François Legault approval reaches all-time low of 29%

A new study by Léger has found that the approval rating of Quebec Premier François Legault is now 29%, down 4 points since last measured in February.

Legault’s approval rating is 29% in Montreal (-3), 26% in Quebec City (even) and 29% in the ROQ (-6).

The study also found that the Parti Québécois is now leading with 34% support in voting intentions, ahead of François Legault and the CAQ in second place with 22%.

Sondage Léger/JDM/TVA

Voici les intentions de vote au Québec suite à la présentation du budget.

La CAQ perd 3% alors que le PQ et QS en gagne 2% chacun. pic.twitter.com/XoZvNeu5zq

— Jean-Marc Leger (@JeanMarcLeger1) March 20, 2024

According to Léger President Jean-Marc Léger, the poorly received budget announcement is the cause for the CAQ’s decline in voting intention.

“A poorly perceived budget deficit is causing the CAQ to drop further in the polls.”

Sondage Léger/Journal de Montréal/TVA

Un budget déficitaire mal perçu qui fait chuter la CAQ dans les intentions de vote.
https://t.co/EuKPer2ZvR

— Jean-Marc Leger (@JeanMarcLeger1) March 20, 2024

The Léger/Journal de Montréal/Journal de Québec web survey was conducted from March 15 to 18, 2023, with 1,033 Quebecers, 18 years of age or older, randomly recruited from LEO’s online panel.

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