Lola Evans
01 Apr 2025, 14:19 GMT+10
MELBOURNE, Victoria - If a federal election were held today, the Australian Labor Party (ALP) would be re-elected with an increased majority, securing 53 percent of the vote, unchanged from the previous week.The Liberal-National Coalition holds 47 percent, also unchanged, according to the latest Roy Morgan survey.
The Roy Morgan Government Confidence Rating remains steady at 80.5, with 32 percent of Australians (a slight decrease of 0.5 percentage points) believing the country is 'heading in the right direction.' In contrast, 51.5 percent (down 1 percentage point) feel the nation is 'heading in the wrong direction.'
This week, primary support for both major parties declined. The Coalition's support decreased by 0.5 percentage points to 35 percent, while the ALP experienced a 1.5 percentage point drop to 32 percent. These shifts follow the Albanese Government's delivery of its pre-election Federal Budget, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's response, and the official announcement of the federal election.
Support for the Greens increased by 0.5 percentage points to 13 percent, and One Nation saw a rise of 1.5 percentage points to 5.5 percent, acording to the Roy Morgan Weekly Update. Support for other parties declined by 0.5 percentage points to 4 percent, while independents experienced a 0.5 percentage point increase, reaching 10.5 percent.
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