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Performance of Scott Morrison

27 Jun 2019

Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Scott Morrison is doing as Prime Minister?

Q       Total May’19  Jul’16

(Turnbull)

Sep’13

(Abbott)

Sep’10

(Abbott)

NET: Approve 48% 43% 37% 41% 43%
NET: Disapprove 36% 39% 48% 36% 37%
Don’t know 16% 18% 16% 23% 19%

 

Labor Coalition Greens NET: Other
Strongly approve 4% 31% 0% 9%
Approve 20% 54% 23% 33%
Disapprove 35% 5% 31% 27%
Strongly disapprove 29% 1% 29% 19%
Not sure 13% 8% 16% 14%
NET: Approve 24% 86% 23% 41%
NET: Disapprove 64% 6% 61% 45%
  • The proportion who strongly approve Scott Morrison’s performance has increased since before the election from 43% to 48%, while the proportion who disapprove has decreased from 39% to 36%.
  • Very few Greens voters and Labor voters strongly approve of his performance (0% and 4%). Overall approval for Morrison is over three times as strong among Coalition voters as it is for Greens or Labor voters (86% to 24% and 23% respectively).
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