Preferred Prime Minister

Q. Who do you think would make the better Prime Minister out of Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese?

	Dec’20	Nov’20	Oct’20	Sep’20	Aug’20	Jul’20	Jun’20	May’20	Apr’20	Mar’20	Feb’20	Jan’20
Scott Morrison	50%	53%	50%	49%	52%	50%	53%	50%	46%	40%	36%	36%
Anthony Albanese	24%	24%	25%	26%	22%	27%	23%	25%	27%	35%	36%	39%
Don’t know	26%	24%	25%	25%	26%	23%	24%	25%	27%	25%	28%	25%
Base (n)	1,071	1,010	1,082	1,076	1,010	1,054	1,059	1,093	1,069	1,096	1,056	1,081

 

		Federal Voting Intention
	Total	Labor	Coalition	Greens	TOTAL: Other
Scott Morrison	50%	27%	84%	36%	53%
Anthony Albanese	24%	46%	8%	34%	19%
Don’t know	26%	28%	8%	31%	28%
Base (n)	1,071	356	406	102	107

• Half of participants believe that Scott Morrison would make a better PM than Anthony Albanese (50%), while a quarter would prefer the opposition leader (24%). A further quarter (26%) of participants don’t know who would make the better PM.
• Morrison is strongly favoured by Coalition voters, with 84% believing Morrison makes the better PM, compared to Albanese (8%).
• Over half of Labor voters believe Albanese would make the better PM (46%). 28% of Labor voters said they don’t know who would make the better leader.