Jagmeet Singh Says He’s Still the Right Person to Lead NDP Despite Falling Support

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks to journalists after a caucus meeting in Ottawa, on Jan. 22, 2025. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang

Jagmeet Singh says he’s “absolutely” the right person to lead New Democrats into the next election despite the party’s drop in support.

A recent Leger poll suggests the NDP stands at just 14 percent—and that its support would drop to 12 percent with Mark Carney as Liberal leader.