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Federal voting intention

6 Nov 2018

Q. If a Federal Election was held today to which party will you probably give your first preference vote? If not sure, which party are you currently leaning toward? If don’t know – Well which party are you currently leaning to?

     Total   2 weeks ago

23/10/18

4 weeks ago 9/10/18   Election  2 Jul 16
Liberal 33% 36% 34%
National 3% 2% 4%
Total Liberal/National 36%   38% 38%   42.0%
Labor 39%   37% 37%   34.7%
Greens 10% 10% 10% 10.2%
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation 6% 7% 7%
Other/Independent 9% 8% 9% 13.1%
2 party preferred
Liberal National 46%   47% 47%   50.4%
Labor 54%   53% 53%   49.6%

 

  1. Respondents who select ‘don’t know’ are not included in the results. The two-party preferred estimate is calculated by distributing the votes of the other parties according to their preferences at the 2016 election.

 

 

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