Abbott polls stuck in the mud

Tuesday, 2 June 2015

It’s polling day and the news for the Abbott Government is not especially good. Newspoll has the Government clawing back one point on two party preferred but it is basically going sideways in a losing position:

Shorten’s support is slipping but is still very high for an opposition leader. Roy Morgan is out too and shows no Budget bounce:

Some analysis:

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About the author

David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.