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Queensland – voting intention

5 Nov 2010

Q. If a State Election was held today to which party will you probably give your first preference vote? If not sure, which party are you currently leaning toward?

Q. If don’t know -Well which party are you currently leaning to?

sample size = 1,138

First preference/leaning to  Total Election

Mar 09

Change
Liberal National 50% 41.6% +8.4%
Labor 29% 42.2% -13.2%
Greens 9% 8.4% +0.6%
Other/Independent 12% 7.8% +4.2%

 

2PP Total Election

Mar 07

Change
Total Lib/Nat 59% 49.1% +9.9%
Labor 41% 50.9% -9.9%

 NB.  The data in the above tables comprise 6-week averages derived the first preference/leaning to voting questions.  Respondents who select ‘don’t know’ are not included in the results.  The two-party preferred estimate is calculated by distributing the votes of the other parties according to their preferences at the previous election.

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