(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Most people in Australia think couples of the same gender should be allowed to marry in their country, according to a poll by Galaxy. 59 per cent of respondents share this point of view, while 36 per cent disagree.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – More people in Australia are now inclined to support the governing Australian Labor Party (ALP), according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 44 per cent of respondents would back the ALP in the next legislative election, up three points since mid-June.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The leader of Australia’s Liberal Party finds himself with much fewer supporters after an accusation that has backfired, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 25 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Malcolm Turnbull’s performance as opposition leader, down 19 points since mid-June.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Kevin Rudd continues to enjoy the support of a majority of Australians, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 56 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the prime minister’s performance, down two points since mid-May.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) maintains a high level of public backing in the country, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 43 per cent of respondents would support the ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Close to two-thirds of people in Australia think fewer refugees should be allowed to enter the country, according to a poll by Essential Research. 62 per cent of respondents believe the flow of refugees arriving into Australia each year should be decreased, while 24 per cent would keep it at the same level.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Half of adults in Australia believe their government is right to modify its emissions trading scheme to combat climate change, according to a poll by Essential Research. 49 per cent approve of the decision, while 31 per cent disapprove.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in Australia believe their government is wrong in boosting the country’s military presence in Afghanistan, according to a poll by Essential Research. 49 per cent of respondents oppose the commitment of another 450 troops to Afghanistan.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Kevin Rudd maintains a high approval rating in Australia, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 66 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the way the prime minister is doing his job.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) holds the upper hand in the country’s federal political scene, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives.
