Large numbers of readers who identify as Green or NDP voters turned to the Liberals in Monday's election, but don't appear to have changed their normal party loyalty, online polls this week show.
Something similar happened to PPC voters who supported the Conservatives, but not at the same scale.
As one would expect, readers had different reactions to Mark Carney's Liberal victory depending on their political loyalty.
On either end of the graph, we see near-unanimous responses from PPC and Liberal supporters.
Lines 2 and 3 are the most interesting, I think: roughly three-quarters of NDP and Green supporters say that they are in some way happy with the Liberal victory. It's noticeable, as well, that only 61 per cent of Conservatives are very displeased.
Women were more pleased, and men more displeased, with the outcome:
Those over 60 were more likely to be pleased, and vice versa:
The relation to income is a loose one, but it's worth noticing that the highest-income group is more likely to be displeased.