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Greens holding balance of power

24 Jun 2014

Q. Do you think the Greens holding the balance of power in the Senate has been good or bad for Australia? 

 

Total

 

Vote Labor

Vote Lib/Nat

Vote Greens

Vote other

Total good

28%

48%

6%

75%

28%

Total bad

37%

18%

68%

38%

Very good

12%

24%

1%

42%

6%

Good

16%

24%

5%

33%

22%

Neither good nor bad

23%

24%

19%

21%

27%

Bad

15%

12%

22%

20%

Very bad

22%

6%

46%

18%

Don’t know

11%

12%

6%

4%

7%

28% think that the Greens holding the balance of power in the Senate has been good for Australia and 37% think it has been bad.

75% of Greens voters and 48% of Labor voters think it has been good for Australia while 68% of Liberal/National voters think it has been bad.

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