Nanos Poll Shows Chow Lead Over Bradford Cut to 3.5 Points Among Decided Toronto Voters A new Nanos poll for CP24 and CTV News Toronto shows Olivia Chow at 51 per cent and Brad Bradford at 47 per cent among decided voters, a narrower gap after Chris Alexander dropped out of the mayoral race. A new poll shows Toronto's mayoral race tightening, with Brad Bradford cutting Olivia Chow's lead to about 3.5 points among decided voters. The Nanos Polling survey was conducted exclusively for CP24 and CTV News Toronto. It found that 51 per cent of decided voters would cast a ballot for Chow if an election were held today, compared to 47 per cent for Bradford. Among decided and undecided voters, 43 per cent said they would support Chow, while 39 per cent backed Bradford. One per cent said they would vote for another candidate, and 17 per cent said they remain undecided.Chris Alexander Exit Cuts Chow LeadThe shift follows mayoral candidate Chris Alexander announcing last week that he plans to drop out of the race. The previous Nanos poll put support for Alexander at around four per cent. Chow still leads, but Bradford has cut her cushion to 3.5 points among decided voters, said Nik Nanos, president of Nanos Research, in his analysis accompanying the poll. Nanos said Chow draws strength from Toronto and East York, women and voters under 55.He added that Bradford fares better in North York, among men and voters aged 55 and older. Etobicoke and York is close, and Scarborough is closer still, Nanos said. With 17 per cent undecided, Toronto's race remains an open contest, he added. Support for Chow and Bradford appears to be evenly split in Scarborough, where more than 14 per cent of voters remain undecided.In Etobicoke and East York, Bradford sees about 42.2 per cent support, compared to Chow's 39 per cent. Nearly 18 per cent of voters in that area appear to be undecided. Bradford has a notable lead in North York, with 45.6 per cent indicating they would back him, compared to 38.8 per cent who support Chow. The percentage of undecided voters in North York sits at around 15.6.Chow Leads in Toronto And East YorkChow enjoys a massive lead in Toronto and East York, with 49 per cent saying they would vote for the incumbent, compared to just 30 per cent who support Bradford. About 19.2 per cent say they are undecided in that area of the city. Chow's support among female voters is about 47.7 per cent, compared to 37.3 per cent among male voters. For Bradford, 43.9 per cent are male and 35.1 per cent are female.The Nanos Polling survey included 757 Toronto residents who were randomly selected. Interviews were completed online and by telephone. The survey has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.6 percentage points, 19 times out of 20.