04 March 2013, 040313, extreme policy, Greens party, 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 |
7 Nov 12 |
Total 4 Mar 13 |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
Too extreme |
53% |
47% |
52% |
48% |
68% |
7% |
Represent the views of many voters |
26% |
25% |
24% |
29% |
13% |
79% |
Don’t know |
21% |
28% |
24% |
23% |
19% |
15% |
52% think The Greens’ policies are too extreme and 24% think they represent the views of many voters. Since this question was last asked in November, the percentage thinking they are extreme has increased 5%. This increase is mainly due to more Labor voters thinking the Greens are too extreme, which has increased from 38% to 48%
Those most likely to think The Greens’ policies are too extreme were men (61%), aged 55+ (67%) and Liberal/National voters (68%).