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Performance of Anthony Albanese

Sep 8, 2020

Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Anthony Albanese is doing as Opposition Leader?

	Sep’20	Aug’20	Jul’20	Jun’20	May’20	Apr’20	Mar’20	Feb’20	Jan’20	Dec’19	Nov’19	Oct’19
TOTAL: Approve	44%	44%	44%	43%	42%	44%	41%	41%	43%	39%	37%	40%
TOTAL: Disapprove	29%	30%	28%	30%	27%	29%	33%	31%	30%	28%	34%	29%
Don’t know	27%	25%	28%	26%	31%	27%	26%	28%	27%	33%	29%	31%
Base (n)	1,076	1,010	1,054	1,059	1,093	1,069	1,096	1,056	1,081	1,035	1,075	1,088

	Total	Federal Voting Intention
	Total	Labor	Coalition	Greens	TOTAL: Other
Strongly approve	11%	15%	8%	8%	20%
Approve	33%	47%	28%	42%	24%
Disapprove	20%	12%	31%	18%	15%
Strongly disapprove	9%	2%	15%	2%	15%
Don’t know	27%	25%	17%	30%	27%
TOTAL: Approve	44%	62%	36%	50%	44%
TOTAL: Disapprove	29%	14%	47%	20%	30%
Base (n)	1,076	321	390	108	138

The Opposition Leader’s approval rating remains consistent for the third consecutive month at 44%.
Albanese’s approval among Labor voters has fallen from 70% in July to 62% in August. The proportion of Labor voters who strongly approve of his performance has dropped from 22% to 15%. Labor voters are now more likely to say they are unsure of his performance, which has increased from 15% to 25%. Those that disapprove remains consistent from last month (15% in August, 14% in September).

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