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  • Jun, 2014

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    Blocking the budget

    Q. Would you support or oppose the Labor Opposition blocking the budget and forcing a new election?

    Total

     

     

    Vote Labor

    Vote Lib/Nat

    Vote Greens

    Vote other

    Total support

    47%

    84%

    9%

    64%

    45%

    Total oppose

    40%

    8%

    82%

    19%

    41%

    Strongly support

    27%

    52%

    4%

    34%

    25%

    Support

    20%

    32%

    5%

    30%

    20%

    Oppose

    18%

    7%

    27%

    14%

    28%

    Strongly oppose

    22%

    1%

    55%

    5%

    13%

    Don’t know

    14%

    8%

    10%

    17%

    13%

    47% said they would support the Labor Opposition blocking the budget and forcing a new election and 40% said they were opposed.

    A substantial majority of Labor voters (84%) and Greens voters (64%) supported forcing a new election.

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