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Better Prime Minister

Jun 14, 2011
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Q. Who do you think would make the better Prime Minister out of Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott?

5 Jul 2010 17 Jan 2011 14 Feb 14 Mar 11 Apr 9 May 14 June Vote Labor Vote Lib/Nat Vote Greens Kevin Rudd v Tony Abbott

21 Jun 10
Julia Gillard 53% 47% 48% 44% 42% 43% 41% 84% 7% 65% 47%
Tony Abbott 26% 32% 31% 33% 33% 35% 36% 5% 73% 11% 30%
Don’t know 21% 21% 20% 23% 24% 22% 24% 11% 20% 24% 23%

41% believe Julia Gillard would make the better Prime Minister and 36% prefer Tony Abbott – a net decrease for Julia Gillard of 3% on last month’s figures (from +8% to +5%).

Men are split 40%/40% and women favour Julia Gillard 41%/32%.

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