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Labor starts campaign where it was last year
Tuesday, 20 August 2013 08:54 | Written by Graham Young

Is it possible Labor could have been in just as good a position now with Julia Gillard as leader? That's what our first preference index is saying. That doesn't feel right, but there is no point polling if you don't trust what your respondents tell you.

 
ETS has support but not for stated reasons
Sunday, 11 August 2013 17:10 | Written by Graham Young

When Kevin Rudd scrapped the carbon tax he said it was to help with the cost of living. While our panel supports the move, they don't buy the reasons that were given.

 
Newspoll and Morgan confirm our polling
Tuesday, 09 July 2013 07:35 | Written by Graham Young

Morgan has Labor at 54.5% to the Coalitions 45.5% and Newspoll has it 50/50 two-party preferred. That confirms our polling of last week where the positions of the parties had returned to where they were in October 2010.

 
Rudd could win
Friday, 28 June 2013 06:40 | Written by Graham Young

The latest poll from our What the People Want panel shows that Labor could now be in a winning position by changing to Kevin Rudd.

 
FPI index shows Greens slow collapse hurting Labor
Friday, 07 June 2013 17:00 | Written by Graham Young

I've just calculated the First Preference Index for our April/May poll which shows that the Libs have risen again, Labor is static, and the Greens are in decline.

 
Is Crean running for leader?
Monday, 01 April 2013 11:24 | Written by Graham Young

Is Simon Crean positioning himself for a leadership challenge? Today's Australian carries the story "Simon Crean to fight plan for superannuation tax changes as internal rift deepens".

 
Western Australia - the qual
Wednesday, 13 March 2013 07:24 | Written by Graham Young

The issues in this election were fairly clear. As noted in the quants, there was strong support for the direction in which the state is heading. The qual shows that this is largely because of the state's booming economy, with the only negatives being around flow-on issues such as increased traffic congestion.

 
WA Election Quants
Tuesday, 12 March 2013 06:52 | Written by Graham Young

There were few surprises in the quantitative results from our Western Australian survey. It was a clear case of a popular government versus an opposition that was never really in the game, with huge expectations of a Liberal win about its only lever.

 
Preferred leaders - the quants
Tuesday, 05 March 2013 10:39 | Written by Graham Young

For the second year running we have conducted one of our detailed surveys into preferred leadership of the two major political parties, and there are some surprising twists and turns. If politics was a popularity contest, then Malcolm Turnbull would be the next Australian PM, but it isn't.

 
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