17 December 2012, 171212, Greens, Independents, Labor, Liberal
Q. Has it been a good or bad year for each of the following political parties?
Total good (Dec 10) |
Total bad (Dec 10) |
Total good (Dec 11) |
Total bad (Dec 11) |
Total good (Dec 12) |
Total bad (Dec 12) |
Very good |
Good |
Neither good nor bad |
Bad |
Very bad |
Don’t know |
|
The Liberal Party |
33% |
27% |
27% |
30% |
19% |
40% |
5% |
14% |
34% |
27% |
13% |
7% |
The Labor Party |
21% |
47% |
16% |
53% |
15% |
57% |
4% |
11% |
21% |
30% |
27% |
6% |
The Greens |
42% |
21% |
33% |
29% |
14% |
44% |
2% |
12% |
32% |
23% |
21% |
12% |
The independents |
na |
na |
na |
na |
13% |
33% |
2% |
11% |
39% |
18% |
15% |
14% |
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|||||
Total good |
Total bad |
Total good |
Total bad |
Total good |
Total bad |
Total good |
Total bad |
|
The Liberal Party |
19% |
40% |
9% |
62% |
37% |
19% |
6% |
69% |
The Labor Party |
15% |
57% |
37% |
35% |
4% |
80% |
23% |
51% |
The Greens |
14% |
44% |
20% |
31% |
6% |
64% |
48% |
9% |
The independents |
13% |
33% |
18% |
24% |
9% |
50% |
31% |
17% |
Respondents were more likely to think it has been a relatively bad year for all political parties. 57% think it has been a bad year for the Labor Party and 40% think it has been a bad year for the Liberal Party.
Among their own voters 48% (down 22%) think it has been a good year for the Greens , 37% (down 8%) the Liberal Party and 37% (up 2%) the Labor Party.
Compared to last year’s results, all parties figures have declined – The Greens net +4% to -30%, Liberals from net -3% to -21% and Labor from net -37% to -42%.
03 December 2012, 031212, 2PP, first preference vote, Greens, Labor, Liberal
Q. If a Federal 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 = 1,799respondents
First preference/leaning to |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago 7/11/12 |
2 weeks ago 19/11/12 |
Last week 26/11/12 |
This week 3/12/12 |
Liberal |
|
43% |
43% |
44% |
44% |
National |
|
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Total Lib/Nat |
43.6% |
46% |
46% |
47% |
47% |
Labor |
38.0% |
37% |
36% |
36% |
37% |
Greens |
11.8% |
9% |
10% |
10% |
9% |
Other/Independent |
6.6% |
8% |
9% |
8% |
7% |
2PP |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago |
2 weeks ago |
Last week |
This week |
Total Lib/Nat |
49.9% |
53% |
53% |
53% |
53% |
Labor |
50.1% |
47% |
47% |
47% |
47% |
NB. The data in the above tables comprise 2-week averages derived from 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 2010 election. These estimates have a confidence interval of approx. plus or minus 2-3%.
19 November 2012, 191112, 2PP, ALP, Labor, two party preferred, Voting intention
Q. If a Federal 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 = 1,925 respondents
First preference/leaning to |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago 22/10/12 |
2 weeks ago 7/11/12 |
Last week 12/11/12 |
This week 19/11/12 |
Liberal |
|
44% |
43% |
42% |
43% |
National |
|
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Total Lib/Nat |
43.6% |
47% |
46% |
45% |
46% |
Labor |
38.0% |
36% |
37% |
37% |
36% |
Greens |
11.8% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
10% |
Other/Independent |
6.6% |
7% |
8% |
8% |
9% |
2PP |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago |
2 weeks ago |
Last week |
This week |
Total Lib/Nat |
49.9% |
53% |
53% |
52% |
53% |
Labor |
50.1% |
47% |
47% |
48% |
47% |
NB. The data in the above tables comprise 2-week averages derived from 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 2010 election. These estimates have a confidence interval of approx. plus or minus 2-3%.
2PP, first preference vote, Greens, Julia Gillard, Labor, Labor Party, Liberal Party, two party preferred, Voting intention
Q. If a Federal 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 = 1,924 respondents
First preference/leaning to |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago 17/9/12 |
2 weeks ago 1/10/12 |
Last week 8/10/12 |
This week 15/10/12 |
Liberal |
|
45% |
44% |
44% |
44% |
National |
|
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Total Lib/Nat |
43.6% |
48% |
47% |
47% |
47% |
Labor |
38.0% |
34% |
36% |
37% |
36% |
Greens |
11.8% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
Other/Independent |
6.6% |
9% |
7% |
7% |
8% |
2PP |
Election |
4 weeks ago |
2 weeks ago |
Last week |
This week |
Total Lib/Nat |
49.9% |
55% |
53% |
53% |
53% |
Labor |
50.1% |
45% |
47% |
47% |
47% |
NB. The data in the above tables comprise 2-week averages derived from 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 2010 election. These estimates have a confidence interval of approx. plus or minus 2-3%.
2PP, Essential Report, Labor, Labor Party, Liberal, Liberal Party, two party preferred, Voting intention
Q. If a Federal 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 = 2,100 respondents
First preference/leaning to |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago 10/09/2012 |
2 weeks ago 24/09/2012 |
Last week 01/10/2012 |
This week |
Liberal |
|
44% |
45% |
44% |
44% |
National |
|
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Total Lib/Nat |
43.6% |
47% |
48% |
47% |
47% |
Labor |
38.0% |
34% |
35% |
36% |
37% |
Greens |
11.8% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
Other/Independent |
6.6% |
9% |
9% |
7% |
7% |
2PP |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago 10/09/2012 |
2 weeks ago 24/09/2012 |
Last week 01/10/2012 |
This week |
Total Lib/Nat |
49.9% |
55% |
55% |
53% |
53% |
Labor |
50.1% |
45% |
45% |
47% |
47% |
NB. The data in the above tables comprise 2-week averages derived from 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 2010 election. These estimates have a confidence interval of approx. plus or minus 2-3%.
17 September 2012, 170912, 2PP, ALP, first preference vote, Greens, Labor, Liberal Party, two party preferred
Q. If a Federal 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 = 2,003 respondents
First preference/leaning to |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago
|
2 weeks ago 3/9/12 |
Last week 10/9/2012 |
This week |
Liberal |
|
46% |
44% |
44% |
45% |
National |
|
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Total Lib/Nat |
43.6% |
49% |
48% |
47% |
48% |
Labor |
38.0% |
32% |
34% |
34% |
34% |
Greens |
11.8% |
10% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
Other/Independent |
6.6% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
2PP |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago
|
2 weeks ago 3/9/12 |
Last week 10/9/2012 |
This week |
Total Lib/Nat |
49.9% |
57% |
55% |
55% |
55% |
Labor |
50.1% |
43% |
45% |
45% |
45% |
NB. The data in the above tables comprise 2-week averages derived from 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 2010 election. These estimates have a confidence interval of approx. plus or minus 2-3%.
10 September 2012, 100912, 2PP, first preference vote, Greens, Labor, Liberals, two party preferred
Q. If a Federal 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 = 2,077 respondents
First preference/leaning to |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago 13/8/12 |
2 weeks ago 27/8/12 |
Last week 3/9/12 |
This week 10 Sept 2012 |
Liberal |
|
46% |
46% |
44% |
44% |
National |
|
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Total Lib/Nat |
43.6% |
49% |
49% |
48% |
47% |
Labor |
38.0% |
32% |
32% |
34% |
34% |
Greens |
11.8% |
10% |
10% |
9% |
9% |
Other/Independent |
6.6% |
8% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
2PP |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago
|
2 weeks ago
|
Last week |
This week |
Total Lib/Nat |
49.9% |
56% |
56% |
55% |
55% |
Labor |
50.1% |
44% |
44% |
45% |
45% |
NB. The data in the above tables comprise 2-week averages derived from 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 2010 election. These estimates have a confidence interval of approx. plus or minus 2-3%.
03 September 2012, 030912, 2 party preferred, 2PP, ALP, first preference vote, Greens, Labor, Liberal, Voting intention
Q. If a Federal 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 = 1,871 respondents
First preference/leaning to |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago 6/8/12 |
2 weeks ago 20/8/12 |
Last week 27/8/12 |
This week 3/9/12 |
Liberal |
|
46% |
46% |
46% |
44% |
National |
|
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Total Lib/Nat |
43.6% |
49% |
49% |
49% |
48% |
Labor |
38.0% |
33% |
32% |
32% |
34% |
Greens |
11.8% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
9% |
Other/Independent |
6.6% |
8% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
2PP |
Election 21 Aug 10 |
4 weeks ago |
2 weeks ago |
Last week |
This week |
Total Lib/Nat |
49.9% |
56% |
57% |
56% |
55% |
Labor |
50.1% |
44% |
43% |
44% |
45% |
NB. The data in the above tables comprise 2-week averages derived from 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 2010 election. These estimates have a confidence interval of approx. plus or minus 2-3%.