Approval of Bill Shorten
Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Bill Shorten is doing as Opposition Leader?
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/ |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
|
Nov 2013 |
Mar 2014 |
June 2014 |
July 2014 |
Aug 2014 |
Sep 2014 |
|
Total approve |
35% |
61% |
24% |
36% |
17% |
31% |
32% |
38% |
36% |
34% |
35% |
||
Total disapprove |
36% |
17% |
53% |
36% |
54% |
27% |
39% |
40% |
39% |
40% |
36% |
||
Strongly approve |
5% |
11% |
2% |
– |
3% |
5% |
4% |
7% |
6% |
7% |
5% |
||
Approve |
30% |
50% |
22% |
36% |
14% |
26% |
28% |
31% |
30% |
27% |
30% |
||
Disapprove |
24% |
14% |
29% |
31% |
45% |
17% |
24% |
22% |
22% |
21% |
22% |
||
Strongly disapprove |
12% |
3% |
24% |
5% |
9% |
10% |
15% |
18% |
17% |
19% |
14% |
||
Don’t know |
29% |
23% |
22% |
28% |
30% |
43% |
29% |
22% |
25% |
25% |
29% |
35% (no change since August) of respondents approve of the job Bill Shorten is doing as opposition leader and 36% (no change) disapprove.
61% (no change) of Labor voters approve of the job Bill Shorten is doing and 17% (up 1%) disapprove.
40% of men and 31% of women approve of Bill Shorten. 39% of men and 33% of women disapprove.

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