Queensland Labor support higher to start 2013
In conjunction with 7 News Brisbane, ReachTEL conducted a five-question survey of 1,062 Queensland residents on the night of 18th January 2013.

This is the fifth in a series of monthly polls to be to be released exlusively on 7 News Brisbane.
Sample = 1,064
Question 1:
If a state election were to be held today, which of the following would receive your first preference vote? If you are undecided to which do you even have a slight leaning?
|
|
Jan 2013 |
Dec 2012 |
Nov 2012 |
Oct 2012 |
Sep 2012 |
Aug 2012 |
Jul 2012 |
Election |
|
Liberal National Party |
42.5% |
41.9% |
42.0% |
44.6% |
44.7% |
44.2% |
56.5% |
49.7% |
|
Labor |
34.9% |
32.1% |
34.2% |
30.5% |
34.7% |
31.6% |
21.8% |
26.7% |
|
Katter’s Australian Party |
10.5% |
12.1% |
8.9% |
11.0% |
9.4% |
9.6% |
7.4% |
11.5% |
|
The Greens |
8.4% |
8.2% |
9.5% |
7.5% |
7.0% |
9.2% |
9.4% |
7.5% |
|
Other |
3.6% |
5.7% |
5.4% |
6.4% |
4.1% |
5.4% |
4.8% |
4.6% |
Question 2:
How do you rate the performance of Campbell Newman as Queensland Premier?
|
|
18th Jan 13 |
14th Dec 12 |
23rd Nov 12 |
12th Oct 12 |
14th Sep 12 |
17th Aug 12 |
2nd Jul 12 |
|
Very Good |
18.1% |
19.8% |
19.6% |
24.7% |
27.3% |
25.3% |
31.3% |
|
Good |
19.6% |
18.4% |
16.6% |
16.7% |
14.8% |
19.0% |
20.0% |
|
Indifferent |
14.2% |
9.8% |
15.3% |
9.1% |
8.6% |
12.9% |
20.0% |
|
Poor |
15.9% |
14.3% |
14.8% |
12.6% |
12.7% |
14.4% |
13.1% |
|
Very Poor |
32.2% |
36.7% |
33.0% |
35.9% |
35.8% |
27.4% |
14.8% |
|
Don’t know this person |
0.0% |
1.1% |
0.7% |
1.1% |
0.8% |
0.9% |
0.8% |
Question 3:
How do you rate the performance of Annastacia Palaszczuk as Leader of the opposition?
|
|
18th Jan 13 |
14th Dec 12 |
23rd Nov 12 |
12th Oct 12 |
14th Sep 12 |
2nd July 12 |
|
Very Good |
7.7% |
10.5% |
10.2% |
10.3% |
9.0% |
8.4% |
|
Good |
16.7% |
17.4% |
18.5% |
16.0% |
14.2% |
11.0% |
|
Indifferent |
35.1% |
32.9% |
35.3% |
31.4% |
40.2% |
37.3% |
|
Poor |
13.2% |
12.3% |
13.7% |
15.2% |
13.0% |
16.0% |
|
Very Poor |
15.1% |
17.2% |
15.4% |
16.6% |
16.1% |
16.3% |
|
Don’t know this person |
12.2% |
9.7% |
6.8% |
10.5% |
7.5% |
10.9% |
Question 4:
Compared to the same time last year would you say that you and your family is financially better or worse off under the Newman Government?
|
|
|
|
Better off |
11.9% |
|
Worse off |
45.9% |
|
About the same |
42.2% |
Question 5:
Mining magnate Clive Palmer has proposed to start a new political party called United Australia Party to contest the next Federal election. Would you consider voting for this party?
|
|
|
|
Yes |
19.6% |
|
No |
57.3% |
|
Undecided |
23.1% |
This survey was conducted using an automated telephone based survey system among 1,064 voters. Telephone numbers and the person within the household were selected at random. The results have been weighted by gender and age to reflect the population according to ABS figures. Please note that due to rounding, not all tables necessarily total 100% and subtotals may also vary. Copyright ReachTEL Pty Ltd.





