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Approval of Kevin Rudd

Aug 13, 2013
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Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Kevin Rudd is doing as Prime Minister?

 

Julia Gillard

11 Jun 13

 

Kevin Rudd

15 Jul

 

Kevin Rudd

13 Aug
Total approve

37%

50%

45%
Total disapprove

54%

35%

43%
Strongly approve

10%

18%

11%
Approve

27%

32%

34%
Disapprove

21%

15%

21%
Strongly disapprove

33%

20%

22%
Don’t know

9%

16%

12%

Kevin Rudd’s approval ratings have fallen since last measured 4 weeks ago. 45% (down 5%) approve of the job Kevin Rudd is doing as Prime Minister and 43% (up 8%) disapprove – a change in net rating from +15 to +2.

88% of Labor voters approve (up 3%) and 6% disapprove (up 2%).

By gender – men 49% approve/43% disapprove, women 42% approve/43% disapprove.  In net terms this represents a shift with men from +19 to +6 and with women from +10 to -1.

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