| Liberal | Labor | Difference | |
| Too close to the big corporate and financial interests | 71% | 40% | +31 |
| Divided | 68% | 49% | +19 |
| Out of touch with ordinary people | 68% | 50% | +18 |
| Will promise to do anything to win votes | 71% | 63% | +8 |
| Extreme | 36% | 28% | +8 |
| Clear about what they stand for | 41% | 47% | -6 |
| Have a vision for the future | 45% | 52% | -7 |
| Trustworthy | 28% | 35% | -7 |
| Has a good team of leaders | 33% | 41% | -8 |
| Moderate | 49% | 58% | -9 |
| Keeps its promises | 25% | 34% | -9 |
| Understands the problems facing Australia | 41% | 52% | -11 |
| Have good policies | 36% | 50% | -14 |
| Looks after the interests of working people | 30% | 61% | -31 |