Q. Which of the following do you think would make the best leader of the Liberal Party?
|
|
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
23 Apr 12 |
30 May 11 |
28 Feb 11 |
27 Sep 10 |
| Tony Abbott |
17% |
5% |
36% |
1% |
23% |
22% |
24% |
26% |
||
| Malcolm Turnbull |
37% |
44% |
35% |
51% |
30% |
25% |
18% |
20% |
||
| Joe Hockey |
10% |
9% |
13% |
9% |
14% |
17% |
16% |
15% |
||
| Julie Bishop |
3% |
4% |
3% |
1% |
5% |
3% |
4% |
5% |
||
| Andrew Robb |
* |
* |
* |
– |
1% |
1% |
1% |
na |
||
| Someone else |
12% |
20% |
3% |
13% |
12% |
13% |
14% |
na |
||
| Don’t know |
19% |
19% |
9% |
24% |
16% |
19% |
22% |
33% |
37% (up 7% since April last year) think Malcolm Turnbull would make the best leader of the Liberal Party, 17% (down 6%) prefer Tony Abbott and 10% (down 4%) Joe Hockey.
Among Liberal/National voters, 36% (-3%) prefer Tony Abbott, 35% (+9%) Malcolm Turnbull and 13% (-4%) Joe Hockey.
Malcolm Turnbull is preferred by 39% of men and 36% of women, Tony Abbott by 21% of men and 14% of women.