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Approval of Bob Carr
Q. Do you approve or disapprove of former NSW Premier Bob Carr going into the Senate and taking up the position of Foreign Minister?
|
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Total approve |
37% |
60% |
23% |
39% |
Total disapprove |
36% |
15% |
54% |
17% |
Strongly approve |
7% |
17% |
2% |
7% |
Approve |
30% |
43% |
21% |
32% |
Disapprove |
19% |
10% |
27% |
11% |
Strongly disapprove |
17% |
5% |
27% |
6% |
Don’t know |
27% |
25% |
22% |
45% |
Opinions of the former NSW Premier Bob Carr going into the Senate and taking up the position of Foreign Minister were split – 37% approved and 36% disapproved.
60% of Labor voters approved and 54% of Liberal/National voters disapproved.
Respondents from New South Wales were a little more positive – 43% approve and 37% disapprove.

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