Approval of Malcolm Turnbull

Q: Do you approve or disapprove of the job Malcolm Turnbull is doing as Prime Minister? 

	Total		Vote Labor	Vote Lib/Nat	Vote Greens	Vote Other		Malcolm Turnbull as Opposition leader Nov 2009	Tony Abbott as PM Sep 2015
Total approve	47%		38%	70%	40%	24%		25%	33%
Total disapprove	17%		23%	7%	31%	36%		55%	57%
Strongly approve	11%		4%	22%	4%	3%		2%	9%
Approve	36%		34%	48%	36%	21%		23%	24%
Disapprove	11%		16%	4%	22%	20%		33%	25%
Strongly disapprove	6%		7%	3%	9%	16%		22%	32%
Don’t know	35%		37%	22%	29%	40%		19%	10%

47% of respondents approve of the job Malcolm Turnbull is doing as Prime Minister and 17% disapprove – a net approval rating of +30.

70% of Liberal/National voters approve of Malcolm Turnbull’s performance with 7% disapproving. 38% of Labor voters and 40% of Greens voters approve of Malcolm Turnbull’s performance.

By gender, men were 51% approve/20% disapprove and women 43% approve/16% disapprove.