Posts Tagged alcohol
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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August 16, 2010 at 12:44 pm · Filed under NZ Issues Polls, NZ Political Party Polls ·Tagged alcohol, drink driving, foreign investment, NZ Political Party Polls, Reid Research, TV3
Polling Company: Reid Research
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 1,000 respondents, of whom 890 have a party preference, (3.4% maximum margin of error)
Dates: 06 August to 10 August 2010
Client: TV3
Report: TV3
Party Support
- National 54.5% (-0.8%)
- Labour 30.6% (+0.1%)
- Green 9.5% (+2.0%)
- ACT 2.2% (+0.6%)
- Maori 1.5% (-0.4%)
- United Future 0.2% (+0.1%)
- Progressive 0.0% (nc)
- NZ First 1.5% (-0.3%)
Projected Seats
- National 66
- Labour 37
- Green 12
- ACT 3
- Maori 5
- United Future 1
- Progressive 0
- NZ First 0
- Total 124
This is based on Maori Party winning five electorate seats, ACT and United Future one each and Labour winning Wigram.
Coalition Options
- CR – National 66 + ACT 3 + United Future 1 = 70/124 – 7 more than minimum 63 needed to govern
- CL – Labour 37 + Greens 12 = 49/124 -14 less than minimum 63 needed to govern
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Preferred PM
- Key 48.7% (-0.9%)
- Clark 2.3% (-2.6%)
- Goff 7.4% (+2.3%)
- Peters 3.7% (+0.9%)
Leadership Approval
- Key – 69.9% (+0.9%) doing well vs 15.9% (nc) doing poorly – net positive is 54.0% (+0.9%)
- Goff – 30.9% (+3.7%) doing well vs 43.9% (-1.5%) doing poorly – net positive is -13.0% (+5.2%)
Leadership Characteristics – Positive
- capable leader – Key by 44% (+6%)
- good in a crisis – Key by 29% (+7%)
- sound judgement – Key by 21% (nc)
- in touch with Maori – Key by 6% (+1%)
Leadership Characteristics – Negative
- more style than substance – Key by 13% (-1%)
- talk down to people – Goff by 2% (-8%)
- narrow minded – Goff by 6% (-3%)
- inflexible – Goff by 7% (+2%)
Land sales to foreigners
- 76% say tighten rules
- 14% say leave as it is
- 8% say relax the rules
Drink Driving
- 35% say keep at 80
- 36% say reduce to 50
- 28% say reduce to zero
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August 16, 2010 at 11:15 am · Filed under NZ Issues Polls, NZ Political Party Polls ·Tagged 90 day trial law, alcohol, Chris Carter, Colmar Brunton, drink driving, Economy, One News, Phil Goff, Preferred PM
Polling Company: Colmar Brunton
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 1,011 adults, 864 of whom had a party vote preference
Dates: 31 July to 04 August 2010
Client: One News
Report: Colmar Brunton
Party Support
- National 49.0% (nc)
- Labour 35.0% (+2.0%)
- Green 7.0% (nc)
- ACT 2.7% (+1.1%)
- Maori 2.3% (-1.3%)
- United Future 0.4% (-0.1%)
Progressive 0.1% (-0.4%)
- NZ First 2.3% (+1.0%)
Projected Seats
- National 61
- Labour 44
- Green 9
- ACT 3
- Maori 5
- United Future 1
- Progressive 0
- NZ First 0
- Total 123
This is based on Maori Party winning five electorate seats, ACT, United Future one seat each and Labour winning Wigram.
Coalition Options
- CR – National 61 + ACT 3 + United Future 1 = 65/121 – 3 more than minimum needed to govern
- CL – Labour 44 + Greens 9 = 53/121 -9 less than minimum needed to govern
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Economic Outlook
- 55% economy over next 12 months will be better (-1.0%)
- 19% same (+1.0%)
- 25% worse (-1.0%)
Preferred PM
- John Key 45% (-1.0%)
- Phil Goff 9% (+3%)
- Helen Clark 3% (nc)
Drink Drive Limit
- 64% say Govt should have lowered to 0.05
- 34% say should not have lowered
Extending 90 day trial periods
- 60% support extending to all employers
- 36% opposed
Chris Carter
- 58% say he should resign from Parliament
- 33% say he should not
Phil Goff
- 24% say he can win the next election
- 65% say he can not, including 39% of Labour voters
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May 30, 2010 at 7:26 pm · Filed under NZ Issues Polls, NZ Political Party Polls ·Tagged alcohol, Budget, Colmar Brunton, drinking age, Economy, NZ Political Party Polls, One News
Polling Company: Colmar Brunton
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 1,009 adults, 843 of whom had a party vote preference
Dates: 22 to 26 May 2010
Client: One News
Report: TVNZ
Party Support
- National 49.0% (-5.0%)
- Labour 33.0% (nc)
- Green 7.0% (+2.3%)
- ACT 2.2% (-1.0%)
- Maori 3.6% (+1.5%)
- United Future 0.5% (+0.3%)
Progressive 0.5% (+0.3%)
- NZ First 1.3% (-0.4%)
Projected Seats
- National 62
- Labour 41
- Green 9
- ACT 3
- Maori 5
- United Future 1
- Progressive 0
- NZ First 0
- Total 121
This is based on Maori Party winning five electorate seats, ACT, United Future one seat each and Labour winning Wigram.
Coalition Options
- CR – National 62 + ACT 3 + United Future 1 = 66/121 – 5 more than minimum needed to govern
- CL – Labour 41 + Greens 9 = 50/121 -11 less than minimum needed to govern
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Economic Outlook
- 56% economy over next 12 months will be better (-9.0%)
- 18% same (+2.0%)
- 26% worse (+7.0%)
Preferred PM
- John Key 46% (-2.0%)
- Phil Goff 6% (-2%)
- Helen Clark not yet known
2010 Budget
- 37% say makes them better off, 53% say it does not
- 61% say budget good for economy, 25% disagree
- 50% say it was fair, and 41% disagree
Drinking Age
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