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Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch
Australia Election 2007
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ALP Could Earn Victory in Australian Ballot
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Australian Labor Party (ALP) could win tomorrow’s election to the House of Representatives, according to a poll by AC Nielsen released by the Sydney Morning Herald. 48 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP, while 40 per cent would back the governing Coalition of Liberals and Nationals. Nov 23, 2007
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Australians Predict Victory for Opposition ALP
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australia’s governing Coalition of Liberals and Nationals could fail to secure a new term in office in this Saturday’s ballot, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 46 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the election to the House of Representatives, down two points since early November. Nov 22, 2007
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Rudd’s ALP Stays Ahead in Australian Race
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Australian Labor Party (ALP) could emerge victorious after this Saturday’s election to the House of Representatives, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 46.5 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP in the ballot, while 40 per cent would support the ruling Coalition of Liberals and Nationals. Nov 20, 2007
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Coalition Picks Up, ALP Leads in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - As a legislative ballot gets closer, Australia’s main opposition party remains in the lead, according to a poll by AC Nielsen published in The Sydney Morning Herald. 48 per cent of respondents would vote for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in this month’s election to the House of Representatives, up one point since October. Nov 17, 2007
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Howard Cannot Catch Rudd in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The number of Australians who are dissatisfied with the tenure of John Howard has slightly increased this month, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 47 per cent of respondents feel this way, up two points in a week. Nov 16, 2007
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Australia’s ALP Widens Lead Over Coalition
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - As Australians prepare to vote in a legislative ballot this month, the opposition Australian Labor Party (ALP) is maintaining its place at the top of the political spectrum, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 48 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP in the election to the House of Representatives, while 40 per cent would back the governing Coalition of Liberals and Nationals. Nov 15, 2007
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Howard Experienced But Arrogant for Australians
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in Australia regard their current prime minister as a well-prepared and visionary politician, but think he has poor people skills compared to the leader of the opposition, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 95 per cent of respondents think John Howard is experienced, while 57 per cent think the same of Australian Labor Party (ALP) leader Kevin Rudd. Nov 13, 2007
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Howard’s Coalition Drops, ALP Leads in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Coalition of Liberals and Nationals of Australian prime minister John Howard is failing to gain momentum before an election this month, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 44.5 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the House of Representatives ballot. Nov 12, 2007
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Half Content with Howard in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The number of people in Australia who approve of their prime minister’s performance has slightly increased this month, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 49 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the job done by John Howard, up two points in a week. Nov 11, 2007
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Australian PM Howard Could Lose His Seat
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australian prime minister John Howard could be defeated by an opposition candidate in this month’s legislative ballot, according to a poll by Galaxy released by News Ltd. 52 per cent of respondents in the Bennelong constituency would vote for Maxine McKew of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the election to the House of Representatives, while 48 per cent would support Howard. Nov 9, 2007
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Six-Point Lead for Opposition in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Australian Labor Party (ALP) remains in first place ahead of a legislative ballot, according to a Newspoll published by The Australian. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for the official opposition party in this month’s election to the House of Representatives, down one point in a week. Nov 7, 2007
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ALP Ahead by Eight Points in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australia’s official opposition party is the strongest political organization ahead of a legislative ballot in the country, according to a poll by Galaxy released by News Ltd. 45 per cent of respondents would back the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in this month’s election to the House of Representatives, down two points since late August. Nov 6, 2007
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Australians React to Costello Succession Plan
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - John Howard’s announcement that he will step down during his next term in office if re-elected and leave the job to current treasurer Peter Costello did not affect the way most Australians feel, according to a Newspoll published in The Australian. 62 per cent of respondents say the prime minister’s pledge makes no difference in the way they will vote in this month’s election to the House of Representatives. Nov 3, 2007
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Australia’s Coalition Narrows Gap with ALP
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Ahead of a legislative election in Australia, the governing Coalition of Liberals and Nationals is gaining support but is not yet the most popular force, according to a Newspoll published in The Australian. 48 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition Australian Labor Party (ALP) in next month’s House of Representatives ballot, down three points in a week. Nov 1, 2007
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Howard Up, Rudd Still Preferred PM in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More people in Australia are content with John Howard’s performance but he still trails opposition leader Kevin Rudd, according to a Newspoll published in The Australian. 47 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the way the prime minister is handling his duties, up four points in a week. Oct 31, 2007