Tag: Victorian politics
South Australian Labor gains Black at byelection with big swing
This is the second time the SA Labor government has gained a seat from the opposition at a byelection.
Harris gains in post-debate US national polls, but will her gains be sustained?
The Democratic nominee has received a sizeable bounce following her strong performance in the presidential debate.
Labor still struggling in polls as Newspoll tied
Voter concerns about inflation and cost of living continue to keep the government’s polling numbers down.
Labor has narrow Newspoll lead but behind in other polls; Labor doomed in Queensland
Labor edges ahead in Newspoll, but other polls have worse news for the government.
Federal Essential poll the worst for Labor this term; SA Labor gains Dunstan at byelection
The Coalition lead Labor 53–47, excluding undecided, in a federal Essential poll.
Freshwater national poll holds steady at a 50--50 tie between Labor and the Coalition as Trump set for big win in Iowa caucus
The summer break hasn’t changed the Freshwater polling figures for the two major parties federally. Overseas, the former US President is in a strong position ahead of the Iowa caucus.
Labor regains lead in Newspoll after tie, but Freshwater has a 50--50 tie
Latest polling suggests Labor’s position might be improving slightly, perhaps due to increased optimism about the state of the economy.
Federal Labor barely ahead in latest polls; Victorian Labor takes a hit but holds Mulgrave at byelection
The Labor Party continues the poll slide it has experienced since the failed Voice referendum in October.
Dan Andrews leaves office as a titan of Victorian politics - who drove conservatives to distraction
An activist premier, a gifted political communicator and a hard man of politics, Dan Andrews has been an enormously consequential leader and one of national significance.
As referendum set for October 14, 'yes' is behind and the poll trends are unfavourable
If the “yes” case is to win the October referendum, there will need to be sharp turn around in the polling trends to date.
LNP takes lead in Queensland Resolve poll, but Labor still far ahead in Victoria
By the October 2024 state election, Labor will have governed for almost ten years, so there could be an ‘it’s time’ factor for voters.