Greens policies
Q. Do you think that The Greens’ policies are too extreme or do they represent the views of many voters?
16 Jul 12 |
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
Too extreme |
53% |
47% |
38% |
69% |
7% |
Represent the views of many voters |
26% |
25% |
33% |
12% |
81% |
Don’t know |
21% |
28% |
29% |
20% |
12% |
47% think The Greens’ policies are too extreme and 25% think they represent the views of many voters. Since this question was last asked in July, the percentage thinking they are extreme has dropped 6% while “don’t know” has increased from 21% to 28%.
Those most likely to think The Greens’ policies are too extreme were men (55%), aged 55+ (66%) and Liberal/National voters (69%).
30% of respondents aged under 35 think they represent the views of many voters and 33% think they are too extreme.
Greens Policies
Q. Do you think that The Greens’ policies are too extreme or do they represent the views of many voters?
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
Too extreme |
53% |
50% |
70% |
4% |
Represent the views of many voters |
26% |
27% |
18% |
87% |
Don’t know |
21% |
23% |
12% |
9% |
53% think The Greens’ policies are too extreme and 26% think they represent the views of many voters.
Those most likely to think The Greens’ policies are too extreme were men (61%), aged 55+ (77%) and Liberal/National voters (70%).
37% of respondents aged under 35 think they represent the views of many voters and 35% think they are too extreme.

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