| Liberal | Labor | Difference | ||
| Too close to the big corporate and financial interests | 62% | 35% | +27 | |
| Has a good team of leaders | 41% | 30% | +11 | |
| Divided | 61% | 54% | +7 | |
| Have a vision for the future | 46% | 40% | +6 | |
| Out of touch with ordinary people | 58% | 53% | +5 | |
| Clear about what they stand for | 39% | 35% | +4 | |
| Will promise to do anything to win votes | 63% | 62% | +1 | |
| Have good policies | 39% | 38% | +1 | |
| Extreme | 36% | 35% | +1 | |
| Moderate | 47% | 47% | – | |
| Trustworthy | 28% | 29% | -1 | |
| Keeps its promises | 27% | 28% | -1 | |
| Understands the problems facing Australia | 41% | 43% | -2 | |
| Looks after the interests of working people | 31% | 50% | -19 |