PUP and the Greens
Q. In the previous Parliament, the Greens held the balance of power. Would you have more confidence in a Parliament where the Greens held the balance of power or where the Palmer United Party held the balance of power?
Total
|
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote other |
|
More confidence in the Greens holding the balance |
27% |
38% |
14% |
76% |
13% |
|
More confidence in the Palmer United Party holding the balance |
22% |
16% |
26% |
5% |
49% |
|
No difference |
34% |
28% |
47% |
12% |
27% |
|
Don’t know |
17% |
18% |
13% |
8% |
11% |
34% think it makes no difference whether the Greens or PUP hold the balance of power in the Senate. 27% would have more confidence in the Greens holding the balance of power and 22% have more confidence in PUP.
Liberal/National voters were more likely to think it makes no difference (47%) while 38% of Labor voters have more confidence in the Greens holding the balance.

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