Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Tony Abbott is doing as Prime Minister?
| Total | Vote Lab | Vote Lib/ Nat |
Vote GRN | Vote Other | Sep 13 | Mar 14 | June 14 | Dec 14 | Mar 15 | Apr 15 | May 15 | Jun 15 | |||
| Total approve | 37% | 12% | 81% | 1% | 26% | 41% | 40% | 35% | 32% | 31% | 33% | 36% | 39% | ||
| Total disapprove | 53% | 83% | 13% | 93% | 63% | 36% | 47% | 58% | 55% | 56% | 58% | 54% | 50% | ||
| Strongly approve | 11% | 2% | 26% | 1% | 5% | 14% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 11% | ||
| Approve | 26% | 10% | 55% | – | 21% | 27% | 29% | 25% | 24% | 24% | 26% | 26% | 28% | ||
| Disapprove | 24% | 32% | 11% | 28% | 36% | 13% | 20% | 18% | 22% | 22% | 28% | 25% | 23% | ||
| Strongly disapprove | 29% | 51% | 2% | 65% | 27% | 23% | 27% | 40% | 33% | 34% | 30% | 29% | 27% | ||
| Don’t know | 10% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 11% | 23% | 12% | 7% | 12% | 12% | 9% | 11% | 12% |
37% of respondents approve of the job Tony Abbott is doing as Prime Minister – down 2% since the last time this question was asked in June – and 53% disapprove of the job Tony Abbott is doing (up 3%). This represents a 5-point change in his net rating from -11 to -16.
81% (no change) of Liberal/National voters approve of Tony Abbott’s performance, with 13% (up 2%) disapproving. 83% of Labor voters and 93% of Greens voters disapprove of Tony Abbott’s performance.
By gender men were 38% approve/56% disapprove and women 35% approve/51% disapprove.