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1 If a federal election for the house of representatives was held today, which one of the following would you vote for? 8/12 ALP Liberal Party The Greens Family First Another party or an independent candidate % uncommitted or refused excluded Two party preferred. 8/12 ALP Liberal Party Who do you think would make the better Prime Minister? Julia Gillard Tony Abbott Uncommitted In your opinion, which of the two parties, the Gillard led ALP or the Abbott led Coalition, is the most united behind its leader? Gillard/ ALP Abbott/ Coalition Uncommitted

2 Tony Abbott has said that he will end the waste, pay back the debt, stop the new taxes, and stop the boats. Do you believe that he would do all these things if the Coalition wins government at the election? Yes No Uncommitted In your opinion, who would make the better Prime Minister? Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd Uncommitted Kevin Rudd has joined the national campaign to help ensure the re-election of the Labor Party. Will Kevin Rudd playing a prominent role make you more likely to vote Labor, less likely to vote Labor or will Kevin Rudd s involvement not affect the way that you will vote at the forthcoming election? % More likely vote Labor Less likely vote Labor Not affect vote Uncommitted... 1 Thinking now more generally. Overall, would you say that you are now better off or worse off than you were three years ago? Better off Worse off Uncommitted This survey was conducted by Galaxy Research on the evenings of 8-12 ust. The results are based on the opinions of 800 voters. The data has been weighted and projected to reflect the population in the electorates of Eden-Monaro, Gilmore, Macarthur and Macquarie.

3 If a federal election for the house of representatives was held today, which one of the following would you vote for? 2007 ALP Liberal Party The Greens Family First Another party or an independent candidate % uncommitted or refused excluded Two party preferred ALP Liberal Party Who do you think would make the better Prime Minister? Julia Gillard Tony Abbott Uncommitted In your opinion, which of the two parties, the Gillard led ALP or the Abbott led Coalition, is the most united behind its leader? Gillard/ ALP Abbott/ Coalition Uncommitted

4 Tony Abbott has said that he will end the waste, pay back the debt, stop the new taxes, and stop the boats. Do you believe that he would do all these things if the Coalition wins government at the election? Yes No Uncommitted In your opinion, who would make the better Prime Minister? Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd Uncommitted Kevin Rudd has joined the national campaign to help ensure the re-election of the Labor Party. Will Kevin Rudd playing a prominent role make you more likely to vote Labor, less likely to vote Labor or will Kevin Rudd s involvement not affect the way that you will vote at the forthcoming election? % More likely vote Labor Less likely vote Labor Not affect vote Uncommitted... 1 Thinking now more generally. Overall, would you say that you are now better off or worse off than you were three years ago? Better off Worse off Uncommitted This survey was conducted by Galaxy Research on the evenings of 8-13 ust. The results are based on the opinions of 800 voters. The data has been weighted and projected to reflect the population in the electorates of Corangamite, Deakin, La Trobe, McEwen.

5 If a federal election for the house of representatives was held today, which one of the following would you vote for? ALP Liberal National Party The Greens Family First Another party or an independent candidate % uncommitted or refused excluded Two party preferred. ALP LNP Who do you think would make the better Prime Minister? Total ALP LNP Julia Gillard Tony Abbott Uncommitted In your opinion, which of the two parties, the Gillard led ALP or the Abbott led Coalition, is the most united behind its leader? Total ALP LNP Gillard/ ALP Abbott/ Coalition Uncommitted

6 Tony Abbott has said that he will end the waste, pay back the debt, stop the new taxes, and stop the boats. Do you believe that he would do all these things if the Coalition wins government at the election? Total ALP LNP Yes No Uncommitted In your opinion, who would make the better Prime Minister? Total ALP LNP Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd Uncommitted Kevin Rudd has joined the national campaign to help ensure the re-election of the Labor Party. Will Kevin Rudd playing a prominent role make you more likely to vote Labor, less likely to vote Labor or will Kevin Rudd s involvement not affect the way that you will vote at the forthcoming election? % More likely vote Labor Less likely vote Labor... 7 Not affect vote Uncommitted... 2 Thinking now more generally. Overall, would you say that you are now better off or worse off than you were three years ago? Total ALP LNP Better off Worse off Uncommitted This survey was conducted by Galaxy Research on the evenings of 8-13 ust. The results are based on the opinions of 800 voters. The data has been weighted and projected to reflect the population in the electorates of Bowman, Dawson, Dickson and Flynn.

7 If a federal election for the house of representatives was held today, which one of the following would you vote for? 2007 ALP Liberal Party National Party Total Coalition The Greens Family First Another party or an independent candidate % uncommitted or refused excluded Two party preferred ALP Coalition Who do you think would make the better Prime Minister? Julia Gillard Tony Abbott Uncommitted In your opinion, which of the two parties, the Gillard led ALP or the Abbott led Coalition, is the most united behind its leader? Gillard/ ALP Abbott/ Coalition Uncommitted

8 Tony Abbott has said that he will end the waste, pay back the debt, stop the new taxes, and stop the boats. Do you believe that he would do all these things if the Coalition wins government at the election? Yes No Uncommitted In your opinion, who would make the better Prime Minister? Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd Uncommitted Kevin Rudd has joined the national campaign to help ensure the re-election of the Labor Party. Will Kevin Rudd playing a prominent role make you more likely to vote Labor, less likely to vote Labor or will Kevin Rudd s involvement not affect the way that you will vote at the forthcoming election? % More likely vote Labor Less likely vote Labor... 7 Not affect vote Uncommitted... 1 Thinking now more generally. Overall, would you say that you are now better off or worse off than you were three years ago? Better off Worse off Uncommitted This survey was conducted by Galaxy Research on the evenings of 8-13 ust. The results are based on the opinions of 800 voters. The data has been weighted and projected to reflect the population in the electorates of Boothby, Grey, Kingston and Sturt.

9 If a federal election for the house of representatives was held today, which one of the following would you vote for? 8/12 ALP Liberal Party The Greens Family First Another party or an independent candidate % uncommitted or refused excluded Two party preferred. 8/12 ALP Liberal Party Who do you think would make the better Prime Minister? Julia Gillard Tony Abbott Uncommitted In your opinion, which of the two parties, the Gillard led ALP or the Abbott led Coalition, is the most united behind its leader? Gillard/ ALP Abbott/ Coalition Uncommitted

10 Tony Abbott has said that he will end the waste, pay back the debt, stop the new taxes, and stop the boats. Do you believe that he would do all these things if the Coalition wins government at the election? Yes No Uncommitted In your opinion, who would make the better Prime Minister? Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd Uncommitted Kevin Rudd has joined the national campaign to help ensure the re-election of the Labor Party. Will Kevin Rudd playing a prominent role make you more likely to vote Labor, less likely to vote Labor or will Kevin Rudd s involvement not affect the way that you will vote at the forthcoming election? % More likely vote Labor Less likely vote Labor... 8 Not affect vote Uncommitted... 1 Thinking now more generally. Overall, would you say that you are now better off or worse off than you were three years ago? Better off Worse off Uncommitted This survey was conducted by Galaxy Research on the evenings of 8-12 ust. The results are based on the opinions of 800 voters. The data has been weighted and projected to reflect the population in the electorates of Cowan, Hasluck, Stirling and Swan.

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