Queenslanders have gotten more and more sad with Annastacia Palaszczuk because the premier’s satisfaction score plummets into unfavorable numbers, a brand new survey has revealed.
The newest YouGov ballot, obtained by the Courier-Mail, revealed Ms Palaszczuk now confronted a web satisfaction score of -1 – the primary time it is dropped that low since earlier than the pandemic.
The premier has seen a worrying downwards pattern in her reputation, with 41 per cent of her constituents dissatisfied with how she is performing and solely 40 per cent saying they had been glad.
Ms Palaszczuk boasted an unimaginable 57 per cent satisfaction score throughout the 2020 state election nonetheless that enviable determine has been drastically dropping this yr.
The Queensland Premier’s reputation has sunk into the negatives, now with a web score of -1
A YouGov ballot in February had the premier’s satisfaction score listed at 50 per cent earlier than it dropped to 45 per cent in June.
The most recent ballot, carried out final week, noticed her drop to her lowest score of 40 per cent.
The 40 per cent satisfaction score is decrease than her predecessor Premier Campbell Newman, who suffered a surprising election defeat in 2015.
Former Liberal Premier Newman’s satisfaction score was at 41 per cent throughout his 2015 marketing campaign however his web end result was -11, with 52 per cent dissatisfied.
Then-Labor premier Anna Bligh’s satisfaction score sat at 43 per cent earlier than the 2012 election wipe-out, with a web results of -9.
Opposition Chief David Crisafulli’s satisfaction score has remained at 31 per cent since June.
Liberal Chief David Crisafulli (pictured) has maintained 31 per cent satisfaction fee this yr
The ballot revealed 39 per cent of Queenslanders nonetheless consider Ms Palaszczuk could be the higher premier, with 28 per cent backing Mr Crisafulli.
One in three voters are nonetheless uncommitted on the query.
Tensions boiled over between the premier and her opponent earlier within the yr after Ms Palaszczuk got here below fireplace for ceaselessly attending glamourous social occasions.
Mr Crisafulli introduced Ms Palaszczuk was taking part in the ‘usual video games, spherical and spherical … purple carpet, glitz, glamour, no imaginative and prescient.’
The premier insisted she was on prime of her workload – and visiting high-profile occasions was ‘a part of her job’.
Ms Palaszczuk’s dedication to her job got here into query attributable to her tendency to ceaselessly attend glamourous social occasions (pictured, Ms Palaszczuk with boyfriend Dr Reza Adib on the Logie awards (left) and the premier of Baz Luhrmann’s new movie Elvis (proper))
Two in 10 individuals within the state nonetheless haven’t got an opinion in regards to the present premier, as Mr Crisafulli might have a possibility to drag forward with 4 in 10 not holding an opinion about how the Opposition Chief is performing.
Queenslanders will head to the polls on October 26, 2024.
The approval score comes because the premier supplied her condolences after the three individuals – two law enforcement officials and an harmless neighbour had been gunned down at a distant bush property in Wieambilla on Monday.
‘It is a horrific tragedy, and on behalf of the whole state of Queensland, I provide my deep, deep condolences to the households and family members of these two younger constables who had been tragically killed’, she mentioned on Tuesday.
‘They had been so younger. So younger. They had been extremely courageous. These had been completely callous, brutal acts. And with honour, they served.’
