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  • Mar, 2012

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    Approval of Bob Carr

    Q. Do you approve or disapprove of former NSW Premier Bob Carr going into the Senate and taking up the position of Foreign Minister?

     

    Total

    Vote Labor

    Vote Lib/Nat

    Vote Greens

    Total approve

    37%

    60%

    23%

    39%

    Total disapprove

    36%

    15%

    54%

    17%

    Strongly approve

    7%

    17%

    2%

    7%

    Approve

    30%

    43%

    21%

    32%

    Disapprove

    19%

    10%

    27%

    11%

    Strongly disapprove

    17%

    5%

    27%

    6%

    Don’t know

    27%

    25%

    22%

    45%

    Opinions of the former NSW Premier Bob Carr going into the Senate and taking up the position of Foreign Minister were split – 37% approved and 36% disapproved.

    60% of Labor voters approved and 54% of Liberal/National voters disapproved.

    Respondents from New South Wales were a little more positive – 43% approve and 37% disapprove.

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  • Mar, 2011

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    Approval of Kevin Rudd as Foreign Minister

    Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Kevin Rudd is doing as Foreign Minister?

    Total Vote Labor Vote Lib/Nat Vote Greens
    Total approve 61% 83% 47% 74%
    Total disapprove 19% 5% 33% 9%
    Strongly approve 17% 27% 9% 25%
    Approve 44% 56% 38% 49%
    Disapprove 11% 4% 18% 7%
    Strongly disapprove 8% 1% 15% 2%
    Don’t know 21% 12% 21% 18%

    61% approve of the job Kevin Rudd is doing as Foreign Minister and 19% disapprove. 83% of Labor voters and 74% of Greens voters approve.

    Coalition voters are also more likely to approve than disapprove (47% approve/33% disapprove).

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