Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Bill Shorten is doing as Opposition Leader?
| Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote other | May 2017 | Apr 2017 | Mar 2017 | Feb 2017 | Jan 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | |||
| Total Approve | 34% | 60% | 24% | 32% | 17% | 34% | 33% | 30% | 30% | 37% | 35% | 27% | 35% | ||
| Total Disapprove | 43% | 20% | 61% | 39% | 66% | 45% | 46% | 49% | 47% | 44% | 38% | 47% | 39% | ||
| Strongly approve | 5% | 10% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 7% | ||
| Approve | 29% | 50% | 22% | 31% | 14% | 28% | 28% | 26% | 25% | 30% | 29% | 23% | 28% | ||
| Disapprove | 28% | 17% | 38% | 32% | 33% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 27% | 25% | 21% | 26% | 23% | ||
| Strongly disapprove | 15% | 3% | 23% | 7% | 33% | 19% | 20% | 23% | 20% | 19% | 17% | 21% | 16% | ||
| Don’t know | 23% | 20% | 14% | 29% | 18% | 22% | 22% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 25% | 25% | 26% |
34% approved of the job Bill Shorten is doing as Prime Minister (no change from last month), and 43% disapproved (down 2%).
60% of ALP voters approved of the job Bill Shorten is doing, compared to 32% of Greens voters and 24% of Liberal/National voters.