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Approval of Tony Abbott

Aug 2, 2010

Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Tony Abbott is doing as Opposition Leader?

	Malcolm Turnbull	Tony Abbott
	30 Nov 09	18 Jan 10	22 Feb 10	29 Mar 10	3 May 10	31 May 10	28 Jun 10	5 Jul 10	19 Jul 10	26 Jul 10	2 Aug 10
Total approve	25%	37%	45%	33%	39%	35%	40%	37%	40%	35%	38%
Total disapprove	55%	37%	36%	50%	43%	50%	39%	47%	44%	46%	48%
Strongly approve	2%	5%	12%	8%	5%	5%	9%	8%	6%	6%	8%
Approve	23%	32%	33%	25%	34%	30%	31%	29%	34%	29%	30%
Disapprove	33%	20%	20%	28%	24%	28%	20%	23%	22%	22%	27%
Strongly disapprove	22%	17%	16%	22%	19%	22%	19%	24%	22%	24%	21%
Don’t know	19%	26%	18%	16%	18%	16%	20%	16%	16%	19%	14%

38% approve Tony Abbott’s performance as Opposition Leader and 48% disapprove. Since this question was asked last week, approval has increased by 3% and disapproval increased by 2%. 82% of Liberal/National voters approve and 11% disapprove. Among Labor voters, 14% approve and 78% disapprove.

By gender – men 41% approve/48% disapprove and women 35% approve/48% disapprove.

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