Approval of Bob Brown
Q. Last week Bob Brown resigned from Parliament and the leadership of the Greens, after 16 years as a member of the Senate. Do you approve or disapprove of the performance of Bob Brown over his 16 years in Parliament?
|
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Total approve |
42% |
60% |
24% |
89% |
Total disapprove |
34% |
15% |
56% |
1% |
Strongly approve |
9% |
14% |
3% |
38% |
Approve |
33% |
46% |
21% |
51% |
Disapprove |
19% |
13% |
29% |
1% |
Strongly disapprove |
15% |
2% |
27% |
– |
Don’t know |
24% |
25% |
20% |
10 |
42% approve the performance of Bob Brown over his 16 years in Parliament and 34% disapprove. A majority of Greens voters (89%) and Labor voters (60%) approve but 56% of Liberal/National voters disapprove.
Men split 40% approve/41% disapprove compared to women 43% approve/28% disapprove.
By age group, approval/disapproval was 46%/21% for under 35’s, 43%/31% for 35-54’s and 35%/56% for 55+.

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