List of prime ministers of Canada by approval rating
The following is a list of prime ministers of Canada by their highest and lowest approval rating during their term. The approval rating system came into effect when John Diefenbaker was prime minister (1957–63).
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Jean Chrétien's approval rating reached 66% in September 1994, the highest ever achieved
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Brian Mulroney's approval rating reached 12% in November 1992, the lowest ever achieved
Prime ministers by highest approval rating
- 1. Jean Chrétien — 66% (September 1994)[1]
- 2. Justin Trudeau — 65% (June 2016)[1]
- 3. John Diefenbaker — 64% (June 1958)[1]
- 4. Brian Mulroney — 61% (June 1985)[1]
- 4. Stephen Harper — 61% (March 2006)[1]
- 6. Lester B. Pearson — 56% (January 1966)[1]
- 6. Paul Martin — 56% (September 2005)[1]
- 8. Pierre Trudeau — 55% (September 1972)[1]
- 9. Kim Campbell — 53% (July 1993)[1]
- 10. Joe Clark — 32% (November 1979)[1]
Note: Numbers are up to date as of March 2020.
Legend:
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Liberal
Progressive Conservative
Prime ministers by lowest approval rating
- 1. Brian Mulroney — 12% (November 1992)[1]
- 2. Stephen Harper — 23% (May 2013)[1]
- 3. Joe Clark — 24% (January 1980)[1]
- 4. Pierre Trudeau — 25% (September 1982)[1]
- 5. Justin Trudeau — 28% (April 2019)[1]
- 6. John Diefenbaker — 34% (March 1963)[1]
- 7. Jean Chrétien — 36% (June 2000)[1]
- 8. Lester B. Pearson — 41% (September 1965)[1]
- 8. Paul Martin — 41% (June 2005)[1]
- 10. Kim Campbell — 48% (October 1993)[1]
Note: Numbers are up to date as of March 2020.
Legend:
Conservative
Liberal
Progressive Conservative
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References
- Grenier, Éric. "Leader Meter". CBC.ca.
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