19 August 2013, 190813, attributes of the liberal party, Liberal Party Attributes
Q. And which statements do you feel fit the Liberal Party?
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6 Jul 09 |
14 Mar 10 |
27 April 11 |
28 May 12 |
2 Apr 13 |
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Total 19 Aug |
Change |
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| Will promise to do anything to win votes |
67% |
72% |
65% |
63% |
67% |
65% |
-2 |
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| Too close to the big corporate and financial interests |
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60% |
58% |
59% |
60% |
+1 |
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| Out of touch with ordinary people |
62% |
58% |
54% |
53% |
54% |
58% |
+4 |
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| Have a vision for the future |
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48% |
48% |
52% |
51% |
-1 |
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| Moderate |
50% |
50% |
55% |
52% |
52% |
48% |
-4 |
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| Understands the problems facing Australia |
44% |
43% |
51% |
52% |
50% |
48% |
-2 |
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| Clear about what they stand for |
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|
44% |
46% |
48% |
45% |
-3 |
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| Extreme |
36% |
38% |
36% |
34% |
35% |
39% |
+4 |
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| Have good policies |
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38% |
na |
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| Has a good team of leaders |
29% |
31% |
40% |
39% |
41% |
36% |
-5 |
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| Looks after the interests of working people |
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38% |
40% |
40% |
36% |
-4 |
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| Keeps its promises |
28% |
23% |
33% |
34% |
34% |
32% |
-2 |
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| Divided |
74% |
66% |
49% |
37% |
32% |
31% |
-1 |
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| Trustworthy |
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|
30% |
na |
The Liberal Party’s main attributes were – will promise anything to win votes (65%), too close to the big corporate and financial interest (60%), out of touch with ordinary people (58%) and have a vision for the future (51%).
The only substantial change since April was a drop in the figure for “has a good team of leaders” – down 5% to 36%.
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Q. And which statements do you feel fit the Liberal Party?
| 6 July 09 | 14 Mar 10
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27 April 11 | % change | |
| Will promise to do anything to win votes | 67% | 72% | 65% | -7% |
| Too close to the big corporate and financial interests | 60% | n.a. | ||
| Moderate | 50% | 50% | 55% | +5% |
| Out of touch with ordinary people | 62% | 58% | 54% | -4% |
| Understands the problems facing Australia | 44% | 43% | 51% | +8% |
| Divided | 74% | 66% | 49% | -17% |
| Have a vision for the future | 48% | n.a. | ||
| Clear about what they stand for | 44% | n.a. | ||
| Has a good team of leaders | 29% | 31% | 40% | +9% |
| Looks after the interests of working people | 38% | n.a. | ||
| Extreme | 36% | 38% | 36% | -2% |
| Keeps its promises | 28% | 23% | 33% | +10% |
The Liberal Party’s main attributes were – will promise anything to win votes (65%), too close to the big corporate and financial interest (60%), moderate (55%) and out of touch with ordinary people (54%).
Since these questions were last asked in March 2010, most of the Liberal Party’s positive attributes have increased and the negative attributes decreased. Main changes since last March were – divided (down 17% to 49%), keeps its promises (up 10% to 33%) and has a good team of leaders (up 9% to 40%).