Q. Do you think the following parties are too right wing/conservative, too left wing/progressive or about right?
Too right wing/ conservative |
Too left wing/ progressive |
About right |
Don’t know |
|
The Labor Party |
16% |
20% |
28% |
36% |
The Liberal Party |
34% |
7% |
26% |
33% |
The Nationals |
29% |
7% |
21% |
43% |
The Greens |
9% |
30% |
20% |
41% |
Palmer United Party |
17% |
12% |
10% |
61% |
The Labor Party (Labor voters) |
10% |
8% |
53% |
29% |
The Liberal Party (Coalition voters |
13% |
6% |
58% |
23% |
The Nationals (Coalition voters) |
18% |
7% |
41% |
34% |
The Greens (Greens voters) |
2% |
17% |
67% |
14% |
About one-third of respondents think that the Liberal and National parties are too right wing and that the Greens are too left wing. However they are divided on the Labor Party – 16% think they are too right wing and 20% too left wing.
Among voter groups, more than half think their party is about right. Coalition voters are a little more likely to think the Liberals and Nationals are too right wing and 17% of Greens voters think the Greens are too left wing.