Performance of State Premiers

Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job <NAME> is doing as State Premier?

[Only asked in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA and WA]

	Gladys Berejiklian NSW	Daniel Andrews VIC	Annastacia Palaszczuk QLD	Steven Marshall SA	Mark McGowan WA
Strongly approve	27%	25%	23%	16%	53%
Approve	41%	29%	39%	36%	31%
Disapprove	14%	16%	12%	14%	6%
Strongly disapprove	9%	24%	15%	5%	1%
Don’t know	11%	6%	10%	29%	10%
TOTAL: Approve	67%	54%	62%	51%	84%
TOTAL: Disapprove	22%	40%	28%	20%	7%
Base (n)	352	274	217	82	105

• Mark McGowan in WA has the highest approval of State premiers, with 84% approving of his leadership, and just 7% disapproval.
• Victorian Dan Andrews has the lowest approval rating (54% approval, with 40% disapproval). He maintains approval among Labor voters (78% approval), but majority of Coalition voters in Victoria disapprove of his leadership (54%).
• Gladys Berejiklian has a high approval rating compared to other state premiers (67%). She has a majority approval among Coalition voters (83%), Labor voters (57%) and other parties (60%).
• 62% of Queenslanders approval of the job Annastacia Palaszczuk is doing ahead of the election later this month. 28% disapprove of the Queensland premier, driven by high disapproval ratings among Coalition voters (37%).