Country: AustraliaRSS

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(10/25/09) -

Australian PM Rudd Drops, But Remains Popular

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The popularity of Kevin Rudd has dipped slightly but the Australian prime minister remains remarkably well-liked, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 63 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Rudd’s performance, down four points in a week.

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(10/23/09) -

Governing ALP Still Dominant in Australia

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) maintains the upper hand in the country’s political scene, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 48 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives.

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(10/06/09) -

Australians Agree with Beazley, Nelson Appointments

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many people in Australia approve of recent appointments to two important embassies, according to a poll by Essential Research. 54 per cent of respondents agree with former Australian Labor Party (ALP) leader Kim Beazley becoming ambassador to the United States.

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(10/02/09) -

Australians Back Proposed Carbon-Trading Scheme

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – A solid majority of Australians is in favour of a government-proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 67 per cent of respondents support the initiative, while 22 per cent oppose it.

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(09/30/09) -

Australias ALP in Stable Lead

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The popularity of Australia’s governing party has dropped slightly, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 43 per cent of respondents would support the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the next election to the House of Representatives, down one point since late August.

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(09/25/09) -

More Australians Praise Rudds Leadership

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The
popularity of Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has increased this month,
according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 65 per cent of
respondents are satisfied with Rudd’s performance, up four points since August.

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(08/31/09) -

Rudd Granted Wide Support in Australia

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd remains highly popular, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 61 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Rudd’s performance, up one point since early August.

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(08/29/09) -

No Movement in Australias Political Scene

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – People in Australia continue to express support for the governing party, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 44 per cent of respondents would vote for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the next election to the House of Representatives, down one point since early August.

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(08/24/09) -

Australians Prefer Rudd Over Howard On Issues

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Adults in Australia believe their current head of government is superior to his predecessor on most topics, according to a poll by Essential Research. At least 50 per cent of respondents think Kevin Rudd has been better than John Howard at dealing with indigenous issues and handling the economy in the interests of working people.

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(08/16/09) -

Australians Content with Governing Labor Party

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Most people in Australia would vote to maintain the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in power in the next election, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 45 per cent of respondents would support the ALP in the next ballot, down one point since late July.