[Opinion] Holt Liberals Still with Strong Lead, but Approval Now Net Negative

Holt leads in new poll, despite disapproval of Liberal record

A new poll from Abacus Data shows Susan Holt's Liberals lead in voting intention. But, a lot of respondents disapprove of the Liberal's record after almost two years into their mandate.

Holt Liberals still with strong lead, but approval now net negative

A new poll suggests that Premier Susan Holt and the New Brunswick Liberals hold a 14-point lead over the Progressive Conservatives among decided voters.

Abacus Data New Brunswick Poll: Holt’s Liberals Maintain Strong Lead as PCs Search for New Leader - Abacus Data

We love Atlantic Canada, and we are continuing to raise the bar for public opinion and marketing research in the region.That is why we established our New Brunswick Omnibus survey, which we intend to run regularly to track how New Brunswickers are feeling about their province, their government, and the issues shaping their lives.Today, we are releasing our second New Brunswick-focused provincial politics poll. From July 29 to August 7, 2026, we …