Voters have significantly cut their support for the Labor government before Saturday’s state election according to fresh polling that shows the major parties neck-and-neck on primary votes and Daniel Andrews losing ground to Matthew Guy as preferred premier.shows that, as the campaign enters its final days, the gap between the parties has dwindled. Labor’s primary vote has fallen by 7 percentage pointsNothing to celebrate yet: Premier Daniel Andrews visiting Brown Brothers Winery on Monday.
The Resolve Political Monitor surveyed about 1000 Victorians from Wednesday to Sunday, with a margin for error of 3 per cent. It showed voters were firming in their views, with 86 per cent now committed to their vote. While statewide support for the Greens has slipped to 10 per cent from 12 per cent since the start of the campaign, the party has. Reed said 28 per cent of voters indicated they would support minor party or independent candidates, which would be a record high for a Victorian election.
While Andrews has an edge over Guy as preferred premier – Andrews is ahead 48 to 34 per cent – the opposition leader recorded his highest score since taking back the Liberal Party’s leadership in September 2021. As part of its research, Resolve Strategic also asks voters why they intend to support Labor or the Coalition. The survey found Victorians who supported the Andrews government felt Labor had kept them safe during the pandemic, with one respondent saying the government had “managed the pandemic well” and its policies had saved lives.
But the opposition’s ability to push its message was significantly boosted in recent weeks by about $1.5 million from the Liberal Party’s fundraising arm, the Cormack Foundation.in the final fortnight of the campaign as many voters began to tune into the race. Most of the Coalition’s spending in the final week will aim to cast Andrews in a negative light and urge voters not to “let him get away with it”.needed by the Liberals to run a strong campaign.
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