Newspoll: 51 to 49 in the Coalition’s favour
This morning, the Oz reported the latest Newspoll. The headline result from last weekend’s poll was a predicted national two-party preferred vote of 51 to 49 per cent in the Coalition’s favour.
The Coalition’s predicted primary vote was 43 per cent (down one). Labor’s predicted primary vote was 37 per cent (up three).
While the voting intention polling saw some improvement for Beazley, the attitudinal polling went in the other direction. His dissatisfaction rating was 50 per cent (up one) and his satisfaction rating was 32 per cent (down one).
Howard’s preferred prime minister rating was 57 per cent (up four) compared with Beazley’s 23 per cent (a record low since the election — down three).
The graphs I could update from today’s report are here. The remaining graphs should get updated in the next 24 hours.