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Government and opposition in a dead heat: Newspoll

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

The latest Newspoll shows Coalition and Labor on 50-50% in two-party terms, while micro parties and independents have increased their support in the past fortnight.

As the national polls continue to show the contest neck and neck, Labor lost its small 51-49% Newspoll lead which it had enjoyed since early April.

In the Fairfax Ipsos poll published on...

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