Q. And which statements do you feel fit the Labor Party?
Total | Change | Jul 2009 | April 2011 | Aug 2013 | Nov 2015 | Jun 2016 | Nov 2018 | ||
Will promise to do anything to win votes | 68% | -1 | 57% | 72% | 65% | 64% | 64% | 69% | |
Looks after the interests of working people | 57% | -1 | 39% | 53% | 55% | 56% | 58% | ||
Divided | 56% | +5 | 30% | 66% | 66% | 58% | 49% | 51% | |
Moderate | 53% | +1 | 65% | 51% | 48% | 56% | 54% | 52% | |
Have a vision for the future | 50% | +1 | 43% | 49% | 42% | 48% | 49% | ||
Understands the problems facing Australia | 50% | +2 | 62% | 40% | 50% | 48% | 49% | 48% | |
Out of touch with ordinary people | 48% | -4 | 44% | 61% | 51% | 52% | 46% | 52% | |
Clear about what they stand for | 46% | +1 | 28% | 38% | 37% | 43% | 45% | ||
Have good policies | 45% | +1 | 46% | 42% | 46% | 44% | |||
Has a good team of leaders | 38% | -1 | 60% | 34% | 36% | 33% | 39% | 39% | |
Too close to the big corporate and financial interests | 37% | -5 | 46% | 31% | 37% | 35% | 42% | ||
Extreme | 34% | -7 | 25% | 38% | 34% | 30% | 30% | 41% | |
Keeps its promises | 34% | +3 | 44% | 20% | 27% | 29% | 31% | 31% | |
Trustworthy | 33% | +1 | 30% | 34% | 33% | 32% |
The Labor Party’s main attributes were – will promise anything to win votes (68%), looks after the interests of working people (57%), divided (56%) and moderate (53%).
Since this question was asked in November last year, the main changes have been for extreme (down 7%), divided (up 5%) and too close to the big corporate and financial interests (down 5%).