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Morgan: 62-38

Monday, September 21, 2009 – 2:35 am

The latest fortnightly Roy Morgan face-to-face poll (three days old now, but what the hell), conducted over the previous two weekends, has Labor’s lead increasing still further, from 61-39 to 62-38. Labor’s primary vote is up a point to 51.5 per cent the Coalition’s is down one to 32.5 per cent.
Elsewhere:
• The Liberal preselection vote [...]

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Essential Research: 59-41

Monday, August 3, 2009 – 4:49 pm

The latest weekly Essential Research survey shows Labor’s two-party lead at a commanding 59-41, up from 57-43 last week and 56-44 the week before. Also featured are questions on whether the Liberals should support (51 per cent) or oppose (20 per cent) the government’s plans for an emissions trading scheme, whether the federal government should [...]

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Morgan: 57-43

Sunday, June 21, 2009 – 12:49 am

The latest Roy Morgan face-to-face poll has Labor’s two-party lead at 57-43, down from 58-42 a fortnight ago. On the primary vote, Labor is down 0.5 per cent to 48.5 per cent, the Coalition is up 2 per cent to 38 per cent and the Greens are down 1 per cent to 7 per cent.
In [...]

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Itchy trigger fingers

Friday, April 24, 2009 – 9:02 pm

Seems Morgan are having one of their occasional weeks off. Plenty of federal preselection action to report, as the parties prepare contingencies for a potential early election:
• The Australian’s Michael Owen reports South Australian Labor is finalising its federal preselections, which “senior factional figures” link to a potential early election. Mia Handshin is keen to [...]

By William Bowe | Posted in Federal Politics, Queensland Politics | Also tagged Boothby, Dana Wortley, Deakin, Deanna Ryall, fixed terms, Four year terms, John Pesutto, John Roskam, Josh Frydenberg, Kooyong, Mia Handshin, Nicole Cornes, Petro Georgiou, Phil Barresi, Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association, Sturt, tally rooms | Comments (759)

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