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Main reason for voting Liberal/National

25 Mar 2013

Q. Which of the following is the main reason you would vote for the Liberal or National Party if there was an election today?

I always vote for the Liberal or National Party

21%

The Labor Party has been a poor Government

34%

The Liberal and National Parties would be a good Government

12%

I don’t want Julia Gillard as Prime Minister

17%

The Liberal/National Parties have better policies than the Labor Party

9%

I would be personally better off under a Liberal/National Government

6%

Other reason

1%

Don’t know

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One third say they would vote Liberal/National because the Labor Party has been a poor Government. 21% say they always vote Liberal/National and 17% don’t want Julia Gillard as Prime Minister.

40% of men and 27% of women say the Labor Party has been a poor Government.

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