Archive for September 9, 2010
September 9, 2010 at 11:59 pm · Filed under NZ Issues Polls ·Tagged alcohol, Research New Zealand
Research NZ did a poll of 500 people from 4 to 12 August. Respondents were asked what is the latest time bars should be able to stay open until. Note they were not asked whether there should be a nationwide closing time at all:
- 26% (cumulatively) said by midnight
- 63% said by 2 am
- 81% said by 4 am
- 19% of under 34 year olds said midnight, compared to 42% of over 55s
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September 9, 2010 at 11:53 pm · Filed under Local Body Polls ·Tagged local body elections, Research New Zealand
Research NZ did a poll of 474 adults from 4 to 12 August. The proportion who said an issue would a lot of influence of now they vote were:
- Safety 57%
- Rates 55%
- What candidate stands for 53%
- liquor licensing 37%
- public transport 36%
- traffic congestion 34%
- traffic enforcement 29%
- sports and cultural funding 25%
74% said they were very likely to vote,
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September 9, 2010 at 10:07 pm · Filed under NZ Political Party Polls ·Tagged Country Direction, NZ Political Party Polls, Roy Morgan
Polling Company: Roy Morgan Research
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 893, of whom 835 have a party preference
Dates: 16 August to 29 August 2010
Client: Self Published
Report: Roy Morgan Website
Party Support
- National 49.5% (-0.5%)
- Labour 32.5% (-1.0%)
- Green 8.5% (+1.0%)
- ACT 1.0% (-0.5%)
- Maori 3.0% (nc)
- United Future 1.0% (+0.5%)
- Progressive 0.0% (nc)
- NZ First 3.5% (nc)
Projected Seats
- National 62
- Labour 41
- Green 11
- ACT 1
- Maori 5
- United Future 1
- Progressive 0
- NZ First 0
- Total 121
This is based on Maori Party winning five electorate seats, ACT and United Future one each, and Labour winning Wigram.
Coalition Options
- CR – National 62 + ACT 1 + United Future 1 = 64/121 – 3 more than minimum needed to govern
- CL – Labour 41 + Greens 11 = 52/121 – 9 less than minimum needed to govern
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Country Direction
- Right 55.0% (-3.5%)
- Wrong 28.0% (+0.5%)
- Can’t Say 17.0% (+3.0%)
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September 9, 2010 at 10:02 pm · Filed under NZ Political Party Polls ·Tagged Country Direction, NZ Political Party Polls, Roy Morgan
Polling Company: Roy Morgan Research
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 898, of whom 835 have a party preference
Dates: 02 August to 15 August 2010
Client: Self Published
Report: Roy Morgan Website
Party Support
- National 50.0% (-1.0%)
- Labour 33.5% (nc)
- Green 7.5% (+1.0%)
- ACT 1.0% (-1.0%)
- Maori 3.0% (-0.5%)
- United Future 1.0% (+0.5%)
- Progressive 0.0% (-0.5%)
- NZ First 3.5% (+1.5%)
Projected Seats
- National 62
- Labour 42
- Green 9
- ACT 2
- Maori 5
- United Future 1
- Progressive 0
- NZ First 0
- Total 121
This is based on Maori Party winning five electorate seats, ACT and United Future one each, and Labour winning Wigram.
Coalition Options
- CR – National 62 + ACT 2 + United Future 1 = 65/121 – 4 more than minimum needed to govern
- CL – Labour 42 + Greens 9 = 51/121 – 10 less than minimum needed to govern
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Country Direction
- Right 58.5% (+1.0%)
- Wrong 27.5% (-0.5%)
- Can’t Say 14.0% (-0.5%)
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