Q. If a Federal Election was held today to which party will you probably give your first preference vote? If not sure, which party are you currently leaning toward? If don’t know – Well which party are you currently leaning to?
| Total | Last week
23/8/16 |
2 weeks ago
16/8/16 |
4 weeks ago
2/8/16 |
Election 7 Sep 13 | |||
| Liberal | 37% | 36% | 36% | 36% | |||
| National | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | |||
| Total Liberal/National | 40% | 39% | 39% | 39% | 45.6% | ||
| Labor | 37% | 36% | 37% | 37% | 33.4% | ||
| Greens | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 8.6% | ||
| Nick Xenophon Team | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% | – | ||
| Other/Independent | 10% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 12.4% | ||
| 2 party preferred | |||||||
| Liberal National | 49% | 49% | 48% | 48% | 53.5% | ||
| Labor | 51% | 51% | 52% | 52% | 46.5% |
NB: Sample = 1,797. The data in the above tables comprise 2-week averages derived from the first preference/leaning to voting questions. Respondents who select ‘don’t know’ are not included in the results. The two-party preferred estimate is calculated by distributing the votes of the other parties according to their preferences at the 2013 election.