Q. Who would you trust most to handle Australia’s economy – The Treasurer Joe Hockey or the Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen?
|
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote other/ Indep-endent |
|
Aug 2014 |
|
| Joe Hockey |
26% |
|
5% |
62% |
6% |
14% |
34% |
|
| Chris Bowen |
25% |
|
49% |
6% |
42% |
10% |
23% |
|
| Don’t know |
49% |
|
46% |
31% |
52% |
76% |
43% |
26% have more trust in Joe Hockey to handle Australia’s economy and 25% have more trust in Chris Bowen. 49% don’t know who they would trust more.
This represents a 10-point shift in favour of Chris Bowen since this question was asked in August.