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Party Most Concerned about Finding Fair and Reasonable Solution

9 Jul 2012

Q. Which party do you think is most concerned about finding a fair and reasonable solution to how Australia handles asylum seekers?

 

Total

Vote Labor

Vote Lib/Nat

Vote Greens

The Labor Party

14%

46%

1%

4%

The Liberal Party

28%

2%

59%

2%

The Greens

13%

11%

6%

60%

None of them

32%

30%

28%

20%

Don’t know

13%

11%

7%

13%

32% think no party is concerned about finding a fair and reasonable solution to how Australia handles asylum seekers. 28% think the Liberal Party is most concerned, 14% the Labor Party and 13% the Greens.

Labor voters were the least likely to think their preferred party was most concerned (46%) – while 60% of Greens voters and 59% of Liberal/National voters thought their party was most concerned.

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