Q. Do you think that The Greens’ policies are too extreme or do they represent the views of many voters?
|
16 Jul 12 |
7 Nov 12 |
Total 4 Mar 13 |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
| Too extreme |
53% |
47% |
52% |
48% |
68% |
7% |
| Represent the views of many voters |
26% |
25% |
24% |
29% |
13% |
79% |
| Don’t know |
21% |
28% |
24% |
23% |
19% |
15% |
52% think The Greens’ policies are too extreme and 24% think they represent the views of many voters. Since this question was last asked in November, the percentage thinking they are extreme has increased 5%. This increase is mainly due to more Labor voters thinking the Greens are too extreme, which has increased from 38% to 48%
Those most likely to think The Greens’ policies are too extreme were men (61%), aged 55+ (67%) and Liberal/National voters (68%).