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Support For Coalition Hits Multi-Year Lows

AUSTRALIA

Support for Australia's ruling Liberal-National coalition dwindled to worst levels in almost three years, the latest Newspoll/Australian poll showed.

  • The opposition Labour Party is leading the ruling coalition 54% to 46% (vs. 53% to 47% a three weeks ago) on a two-party preferred basis.
  • 35% of respondents said that the Liberal-National coalition would be their first preference, while 38% said they would vote for Labour.
  • Still, 48% of respondents said that PM Morrison was a better leader, while just 34% preferred Labour's Anthony Albanese.
  • PM Morrison's net approval rating turned negative. His support level dropped 2pp to 46%, with 50% of respondents expressing disapproval.

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