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  • Mar, 2013

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    Party values

    Q. Which statement best reflects your views about the Labor Party?

    Q. Which statement best reflects your views about the Liberal Party?

    Q. Which statement best reflects your views about the Greens?

     

    Labor Party

    Liberal Party

    Greens

    Labor voters on Labor Party

    Lib/Nat voters on Liberal Party

    Greens voters on Greens

    The party doesn’t stand for anything

    23%

    22%

    30%

    3%

    4%

    Many of their politicians don’t stand by party values

    43%

    27%

    14%

    37%

    23%

    10%

    The party has values and politicians stand by them

    19%

    36%

    33%

    44%

    63%

    85%

    Don’t know

    15%

    15%

    22%

    16%

    10%

    5%

    43% think that many Labor politicians don’t stand by party values – compared to 27% for the Liberal Party and 14% for the Greens.

    36% think the Liberal Party has values and their politicians stand by them – compared to 33% for the Greens and 19% for the Labor Party.

    63% of Liberal/National voters think the Liberal Party has values and politicians stand by them and 85% of Greens voters think the Greens have values and politicians stand by them. However, Labor voters were more divided with 44% thinking party has values and politicians stand by them and 37% thinking many of their politicians don’t stand by party values.

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