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Newspoll Market Research is an Australian company providing opinion polling and other market research services. Its chief executive is Martin O'Shannessy.
Newspoll's surveys of voter opinion are published in The Australian.
Newspoll was established in 1985 as a joint venture between News Limited and Yann Campbell Hoare Wheeler.
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Historical comparison
Prime Minister polling
Highest approval rating
Kevin Rudd holds the record with 73% (29 February-2 March 2008 & 4-6 April 2008).
John Howard is second highest, with 67% (20-22 June 2003).
Bob Hawke is third highest, with 62% (5-7 June 1987 & 19-21 June 1987).
Lowest approval rating
Paul Keating holds the record with 27% (20-22 August 1993).
John Howard is second lowest, with 32% (26-28 June 1998).
Bob Hawke is tied second lowest, with 32% (22-24 November 1991 & 29 November-1 December 1991 & 6-8 December 1991).
Julia Gillard is third lowest, with 34% (2-4 September 2011).
Highest dissatisfied rating
Paul Keating holds the record with 75% (3-5 September 1993).
Julia Gillard is second highest, with 68% (2-4 September 2011).
John Howard is third highest, with 64% (9-11 March 2001).
Bob Hawke is tied third highest, with 64% (29 November-1 December 1991 & 6-8 December 1991).
Opposition Leader polling
Highest approval rating
Kevin Rudd holds the record with 50% (19-21 October 2007).
Alexander Downer is second highest, with 48% (8-10 July 1994).
John Howard is third highest, with 47% (10-12 March 1995).
Lowest approval rating
Brendan Nelson holds the record with 7% (29 February-2 March 2008).
Simon Crean is second lowest, with 14% (28-30 November 2003).
Malcolm Turnbull is tied second lowest, with 14% (27-29 November 2009).
Kim Beazley is third lowest, with 18% (10-12 May 1996 & 10-12 March 2006).
See also
- Australian federal election, 2010#Polling
External links
- Newspoll Market Research homepage
- Newspoll polling - Preferred Prime Minister 1987 - 2007
- Newspoll polling - Two party preferred 1993 - 2007
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