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Malcolm Turnbull

14 Nov 2017

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Malcolm Turnbull is doing as Prime Minister?

  Total   Vote Labor Vote Lib/Nat Vote Greens Vote Other
Total Approve 37% 27% 70% 24% 19%
Total Disapprove 49% 62% 20% 72% 64%
Strongly approve 6% 6% 12% 1%
Approve 31% 21% 58% 23% 19%
Disapprove 30% 33% 17% 51% 39%
Strongly disapprove 19% 29% 3% 21% 25%
Don’t know 14%   10% 10% 5% 16%

 

  Oct 2017 Sep 2017 June 2017 Mar 2017 Dec  2016 June 2016 Dec 2015
Total Approve 42% 41% 36% 33% 34% 38% 56%
Total Disapprove 43% 46% 45% 50% 46% 40% 23%
Strongly approve 10% 7% 5% 5% 5% 6% 13%
Approve 32% 34% 31% 28% 29% 32% 43%
Disapprove 28% 28% 28% 30% 30% 24% 16%
Strongly disapprove 15% 18% 17% 20% 16% 16% 7%
Don’t know 15% 14% 19% 18% 20% 21% 21%

37% approved of the job Malcolm Turnbull is doing as Prime Minister (down 5% from last month), and 49% disapproved (up 6%) – a change in net approval rating from -1 to -12.

70% (down 4%) of Liberal/National voters approved of the job Malcolm Turnbull is doing, compared to 27% of ALP voters and 24% of Greens voters.

By gender, men were 43% approve/46% disapprove and women 32% approve/50% disapprove.

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