Queensland politics

Newspoll: 55-45 to Labor in Queensland

The Poll Bludger - June 26, 2008 - 3:09am

State Newspoll bonanza, episode three. The Australian reports the latest quarterly survey of Queensland state voting intention shows Labor’s lead narrowing from 60-40 to 55-45, their primary vote lead down from 50-32 to 43-38. More to follow.

The biggest loser

Beyond The Fringe - March 17, 2008 - 1:50pm

Would have to be the Labor Party in Queensland. The low number of voters - just 70% - presenting at the compulsory Regional Council polls attested to the lack of enthusiasm Queenslanders had for the forced amalgamations. It would be interesting to know how many voters only voted out of fear of losing representation. Read more »

Galaxy: 52-48 to Labor in Queensland

The Poll Bludger - June 21, 2008 - 4:01pm

The Courier-Mail has today produced an eyebrow-raising poll on Queensland state voting intention, conducted by Galaxy from 800 respondents. It shows Labor’s two-party lead plunging to 52-48 from 61-39 in February, with reversals for Labor of up to 10 per cent on every measure. One of the many supplementary questions is on attitudes to the [...]