CanadaHow the NDP’s Gamble BackfiredThe party’s decline in the polls has accelerated in recent monthsSavePrintNDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks during a campaign stop in Edmonton on April 1, 2025. The Canadian Press/Christinne MuschiMatthew Horwood&Omid Ghoreishi4/4/2025|Updated: 4/5/20250:00X 1News AnalysisAfter ending his party’s supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberals in September 2024, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh consistently voted against the Conservatives’ confidence motions that sought to bring down the minority government.Share this articleLeave a commentMatthew HorwoodAuthorOmid GhoreishiAuthorMatthew Horwood is a reporter based in Ottawa.Author’s Selected ArticlesManitoba Premier Pushes Back Against US Lawmakers’ Criticism of Canadian Wildfire ManagementJul 11, 2025Ottawa Asks First Nations Chiefs to Submit Questions Ahead of Meeting on Major ProjectsJul 11, 2025Last Cat From Parliament Hill’s Former ‘Cat Colony’ Passes AwayJul 10, 2025Have the Conservatives Found Their Messaging Following Their Election Loss?Jul 10, 2025