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Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch
Kevin Rudd
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Governing ALP Has Smaller Lead in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Support for Australia’s governing party fell this month, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 48.5 per cent of respondents would vote for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the next election to the House of Representatives, down four points in a week. Jun 15, 2008
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Australians Lose Confidence in PM Rudd
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has lost public support this month, according to a poll by Newspoll published in the Australian. 56 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the Australian Labor Party (ALP) leader’s performance, down seven points since mid-May. Jun 9, 2008
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Steady ALP Maintains Advantage in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australia’s governing party is still the most popular political organization in the country, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 46 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 mid-May. Jun 8, 2008
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Rudd’s ALP Remains on Top in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is the most popular political organization in the country, 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. May 30, 2008
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Satisfaction with Rudd Still High in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Despite a slight drop, most people in Australia are content with their prime minister’s performance, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 63 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Kevin Rudd’s job, down five points since early May. May 29, 2008
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Australia’s ALP Leads Opposition by 22 Points
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Australian Labor Party (ALP) gained public support this month, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 51.5 per cent of respondents would vote for the governing party in the next election to the House of Representatives, up 4.5 points in a week. May 28, 2008
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Fewer Australians Want to Create a Republic
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Fewer adults in Australia are in favour of abolishing the monarchy, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 45 per cent of respondents want Australia to become a republic with an elected president, down six points since February 2005. May 19, 2008
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Setback for Rudd’s ALP in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) has lost public support this month, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives, down eight points since mid-April. May 18, 2008
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Ruling ALP Drops, Still Leads in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) fell this month, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for the governing party in the next legislative election, down four points since mid-April. May 13, 2008
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Two-Thirds of Aussies Satisfied with Rudd
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd maintains a high level of public support, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 68 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Rudd’s performance, down three points since late April. May 12, 2008
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Environment, Economy Top Issues in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australian adults are predominantly concerned about two topics, according to a poll by the Social Research Centre for the Australian National University. 19 per cent of respondents think the environment is the most important problem facing their country, while 18 per cent mention the economy. May 1, 2008
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Ruling ALP Clearly in Command in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Australian Labor Party (ALP) maintains the top spot in the country’s federal political scene, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 51 per cent of respondents would back the governing ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives, up three points since early April. Apr 26, 2008
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PM Rudd Surpasses 70% in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Kevin Rudd remains very popular in Australia, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 71 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the way the Australian Labor Party (ALP) leader is doing his job as prime minister. Apr 25, 2008
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Australia’s ALP Enjoys Positive Trend
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More people in Australia are backing the governing party this month, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 55 per cent of respondents would vote for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the next election to the House of Representatives, up four points since early April. Apr 24, 2008
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ALP Consolidates Advantage in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) holds a commanding lead in the country’s federal 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, up one point since mid-March. Apr 14, 2008