A new Roy Morgan poll has Peter Dutton’s Coalition leading the Albanese government for the first time since the 2022 election.
Tuesday’s Roy Morgan poll showed the Coalition leading Labor on a two-party preferred basis for the first time since the 2022 election, at 50.5 per cent , up 4.5 per cent.Primary support for Labor was down 3 per cent to 32 per cent, while support for the Coalition increased 2 per cent to 36 per cent.
Nearly a third of respondents said they would vote for a minor party or an independent candidate, including the Greens on 14 per cent, One Nation on 4.5 per cent and independents on 8.5 per cent.A majority of voters, 53.5 per cent, said the country was heading in the wrong direction in the wake of the referendum, while 31.5 per cent said Australia was on the right track.
At the same time, the JWS Research survey showed the government’s overall performance rating slip to an index of 48, the first time it has been below 50 since Labor’s 2022 victory. Labor is recalibrating after shock at the scale of the loss, promising to consult further with Indigenous leaders about the next steps on reconciliation and efforts to close the disadvantage gap.
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