Labor MPs Push Back Against Negative Polling Ahead of Election

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Labor MPs Push Back Against Negative Polling Ahead of Election
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As latest polls show declining support for Labor, senior MPs insist the government is doing its best despite voter dissatisfaction growing ahead of the federal election. They argue that Australians understand the economic challenges are largely beyond the government's control.

As the latest polling shows a sharp decline in Labor 's popularity, senior MPs have pushed back, insisting the government is “doing its best”.Senior members of the Albanese government have pushed back against negative polling that suggests voter dissatisfaction is growing ahead of the federal election.

Senior members of the Albanese government have pushed back against negative polling that suggests voter dissatisfaction is growing ahead of the federal election. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman Mr Albanese also pointed to the internal divisions within the Coalition and reassured voters that Labor, which holds 78 seats, will campaign to form a majority government.

“What people are telling me is 'Yeah, times have been tough,’ but they understand that the government’s doing all it can to try and help people,” he said. One year ago today, Peter Dutton called for an election to stop Labor's tax cuts. But we've ensured every taxpayer gets help with the cost of living not just some.

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