Tuesday, October 6, 2009 – 12:31 am
After three successive 55-45 results, the latest fortnightly Newspoll returns the Coalition to its lowest ebb, with Labor leading 58-42. This hasn’t been matched by any seismic shift on the preferred prime minister rating: Kevin Rudd is up two points to 67 per cent, but Malcolm Turnbull is also up one to 18 per cent. [...]
By William Bowe
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Posted in Federal Politics, NSW Politics
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Also tagged Alex Somlyay, Bob McMullan, Fairfax, Fisher, Fraser, George Williams, McPherson, Minna Knight, Peter Draper, Peter Dutton, Peter Slipper, Russell Webb, Tamworth, Wright
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Friday, October 2, 2009 – 4:29 pm
The latest Roy Morgan survey (two fortnights of face-to-face polling with a sample of 1129) has Labor’s two-party lead down from 62-38 to 59.5-40.5. Labor’s primary vote is down half a point to 51 per cent, the Coalition are up a solid three to 35.5 per cent and the Greens are down two to 7.5 [...]
By William Bowe
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Posted in Federal Politics, NSW Politics, Victorian politics
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Also tagged Adam Bandt, Bass, Blue Mountains, Bob Debus, Chifley, David Bradbury, double dissolutions, Geoff Lyons, Greenway, Jodie Campbell, John Falzon, Kathleen Maltzahn, Kerry Bartlett, Lindsay, Liz Ellis, Louise Markus, Macquarie, McPherson, Melbourne, Minna Knight, Peter Dutton, Phil Koperberg, Richmond, Roger Price
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Monday, September 28, 2009 – 9:32 pm
The latest Essential Research survey has Labor’s two-party lead at 59-41, up from 58-42 last week. Also featured are approval ratings for the Prime Minister and Opposition Leader (both up solidly from six weeks ago), respondents’ self-perceptions of their employment and salary outlooks, Kim Beazley’s appointment as ambassador to the United States (54 per cent [...]
By William Bowe
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Posted in Federal Politics, NSW Politics, Tasmanian Politics
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Also tagged Bart Bassett, Bass, Bennelong, Berowra, Bill Heffernan, Bruce Notley-Smith, Connie Fierravanti-Wells, Coogee, David Compton, David Miles, Fiona Nash, Franklin, Geoff Lyons, Jacquie Petrusma, Jann Stuckey, Jillian Law, Jodie Campbell, John Alexander, Londonderry, Mark Sheridan, McPherson, Menai, Michael Hart, Minna Knight, Noel McCoy, NSW Senate, Peter Dutton, Philip Ruddock, Richard Stuckey, Tony Mulder, Wayne Black
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Saturday, September 26, 2009 – 3:27 am
Wherein the Poll Bludger celebrates the grand final weekend by doing what it always does. No Morgan poll this week, but they do inform us that St Kilda supporters are slightly less likely to practise yoga than normal people. Not only but also:
• Today’s the big day for the Liberal Party’s preselection in Bradfield. Read [...]
By William Bowe
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Posted in Federal Politics, NSW Politics, Victorian politics
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Also tagged Andrew Katos, Burwood, Camden, Chris Patterson, David Solly, Graham Watt, Greenway, Kerry Bartlett, Louise Markus, Macarthur, Macquarie, Margaret May, McPherson, Michael Hart, Pat Farmer, Peter Dutton, Richard Stuckey, Ron Humphrey, South Barwon, Stephen Lawrence, Tony Le Deux
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Monday, August 24, 2009 – 10:38 pm
The Australian reports that the latest fortnightly Newspoll has Labor’s lead at 55-45, down from 57-43 at the previous two polls. Labor’s primary vote is down one point to 44 per cent and the Coalition’s is up one point to 38 per cent. Malcolm Turnbull’s approval rating is up four points to 30 per cent. [...]
By William Bowe
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Posted in Federal Politics, NSW Politics, SA politics, Tasmanian Politics, Victorian politics
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Also tagged Braddon, Brian Walters, Carmel Tebbutt, Dennis Jensen, Dickson, Emma Henley, Frank Sartor, Glenn Piggott, Jenny Stirling, John Della Bosca, John Robertson, Ken Jasper, Kristina Keneally, Larissa Waters, Libby Connors, Matthew Ryan-Sykes, McPherson, Melbourne, Michael Hart, Murray valley, Nathan Rees, Newspoll, Paul O'Halloran, Peter Campbell, Peter Dutton, Queensland Senate, redistributions, Richard Stuckey, Rose Iser, Tammy Jennings, Tangney, Victorian Legislative Council
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