- The ruling Labour Party’s share of the primary vote has risen to its highest level in six months
- Labor’s share of the primary vote now stands at 35% (a rise of 6 since previous)
- The opposition Coalition’s share of the primary vote is down from 48% to 43%
- In the two-party preferred vote Labour is at, 49 per cent, and the Coalition at a still election-winning 51 per cent
- Newly reinstalled leader Kevin Rudd has bolted to a resounding lead as preferred Prime Minister, 49%, compared to Tony Abbott’s 35% (a drop of 10 percentage points in one week)
More at Labor primary vote highest in 6 months, Abbott fades in Newspoll – Australian Financial Review (gated)