24 June 2013, 240613, vote in house of representatives, vote in the senate
Q. Would you vote for the same party in the Senate as in the House of Representatives or would you vote for a different party in the Senate?
|
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
| Vote for same party in House of Representatives and Senate |
67% |
74% |
78% |
61% |
|
| Vote for a different party in the Senate |
9% |
9% |
7% |
11% |
|
| Don’t know |
24% |
18% |
14% |
28% |
9% of respondents said they would vote for a different party in the Senate and 67% said they would vote for the same party as in the House of Representatives. 24% did not know.
Those most likely to vote for a different party in the Senate were men (12%), South Australian voters (17%) and those voting for independents or other minor parties (21%).