Voters thought Dutton and the Coalition were the best choice to lead the country as recently as February,but everything changed when the election was called.
Pauline Hanson claimed she could win Senate spots in most states as One Nation goes further than the Coalition on conservative issues.
Australians have given Labor a clear lead over the Coalition in the final stage of the federal election campaign – and that extends to the leadership of the nation.
Despite Premier Chris Minns making the restoration of trust in public services central to his election pitch two years ago,fewer than half of voters have positive opinions about most key services.
Queenslanders have given Premier David Crisafulli an emphatic tick of approval,but federal counterpart Peter Dutton is not basking in his afterglow.
An exclusive survey for this masthead reveals the top concerns voters have as the May 3 election approaches.
Voters gave the government a narrow victory on key cost-of-living questions,despite the policies from both major parties being called a “dumpster fire of dumb stuff”.
We now have hard data on how the US president is reshaping the Australian election.
The shift has cut support for the Coalition to 46.5 per cent in two-party terms,while Labor is within sight of holding majority government.
Support for left-wing parties among young men is little different to young women,defying a trope that they have become starkly more conservative.