Electorate opinion polling for the 2016 Australian federal election

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Various research and polling firms conducted opinion polling prior to the 2016 federal election in individual electorates across Australia, in relation to voting intentions in the Australian House of Representatives.

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New South Wales

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP IND L/NP swingSeat classificationSample size
25 Jun 2016 Reid (NSW) [1] 52%48%−1.3Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Macarthur (NSW) [1] 50%50%−3.3Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Lindsay (NSW) [1] 51%49%−2.0Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Gilmore (NSW) [1] 51%49%−2.8Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Dobell (NSW) [1] 51%49%+1.2Notional marginal ALP?
25 Jun 2016 Banks (NSW) [1] 52%48%−0.8Marginal L/NP?
24 Jun 2016 Cowper (NSW) [2] 50%50%−13.2Safe L/NP628
23 Jun 2016 Eden-Monaro (NSW) [3] 45%55%−7.9Marginal L/NP636
23 Jun 2016 Dobell (NSW) [3] 47%53%−2.8Notional marginal ALP616
23 Jun 2016 Gilmore (NSW) [3] 47%53%−6.8Marginal L/NP632
23 Jun 2016 Lindsay (NSW) [3] 46%54%−7.0Marginal L/NP610
23 Jun 2016 Macquarie (NSW) [3] 46%54%−8.5Marginal L/NP636
23 Jun 2016 Page (NSW) [3] 46%54%−7.1Marginal L/NP647
21 Jun 2016 Eden-Monaro (NSW) [4] 45%55%−7.9Marginal L/NP719
21 Jun 2016 Lindsay (NSW) [4] 51%49%−4.0Marginal L/NP656
21 Jun 2016 Page (NSW) [4] 48%52%−5.1Marginal L/NP788
20 Jun 2016 New England (NSW) [5] 51%49%−18.5Safe L/NP523
18 Jun 2016 Robertson (NSW) [6] 47%53%−6.1Marginal L/NP?
18 Jun 2016 Paterson (NSW) [6] 43%57%−6.7Notional marginal ALP?
17 Jun 2016 Lindsay (NSW) [7] 53%47%0.0Marginal L/NP502
17 Jun 2016 Robertson (NSW) [7] 51%49%−2.1Marginal L/NP537
17 Jun 2016 Macarthur (NSW) [7] 50%50%−3.3Marginal L/NP509
15 Jun 2016 Cowper (NSW) [8] 53.8%46.2%−9.4Safe L/NP842
11 Jun 2016 Dobell (NSW) [9] 49%51%−0.8Notional marginal ALP628
11 Jun 2016 Lindsay (NSW) [9] 54%46%+1.0Marginal L/NP?
31 May 2016 Wentworth (NSW) [10] 58%42%−10.9Safe L/NP626
19 May 2016 Macarthur (NSW) [11] 49%51%−4.4Marginal L/NP628
14 May 2016 Macarthur (NSW) [12] 49%51%−4.3Marginal L/NP514
14 May 2016 Banks (NSW) [13] 50%50%−2.8Marginal L/NP501
14 May 2016 Dobell (NSW) [13] 50%50%+0.2Notional marginal ALP504
14 May 2016 Lindsay (NSW) [13] 54%46%+1.0Marginal L/NP554

Victoria

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP GRN IND L/NP swingSeat classificationSample size
25 Jun 2016 Dunkley (Vic) [14] 53%47%−2.6Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Corangamite (Vic) [14] 53%47%−0.9Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Bruce (Vic) [14] 48%52%−0.2Marginal ALP?
25 Jun 2016 McEwen (Vic) [14] 48%52%−1.8Marginal ALP?
20 Jun 2016 Batman (Vic) [15] 45%55%N/ASafe ALP1100
17 Jun 2016 Batman (Vic) [7] 53%47%N/ASafe ALP?
17 Jun 2016 Corangamite (Vic) [7] 51%49%−2.9Marginal L/NP509
17 Jun 2016 Dunkley (Vic) [7] 52%48%−3.6Marginal L/NP500
13 Jun 2016 Menzies (Vic) [4] 61%39%−3.4Safe L/NP719
11 Jun 2016 Corangamite (Vic) [9] 51%49%−2.9Marginal L/NP?
11 Jun 2016 Deakin (Vic) [9] 52%48%−1.2Marginal L/NP?
3–4 Jun 2016 Higgins (Vic) [16] 53%47%−6.9Fairly safe L/NP1118
26 May 2016 Corangamite (Vic) [17] 54%46%+0.1Marginal L/NP770
13 May 2016 Dunkley (Vic) [18] 48%52%−7.6Marginal L/NP?

Queensland

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP KAP L/NP swingSeat classificationSample size
25 Jun 2016 Kennedy (Qld) [14] 42%58%−5.8Marginal KAP?
25 Jun 2016 Longman (Qld) [14] 53%47%−3.9Fairly safe L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Brisbane (Qld) [14] 52%48%−2.3Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Petrie (Qld) [14] 46%54%−4.5Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Capricornia (Qld) [14] 49%51%−1.8Marginal L/NP?
25 Jun 2016 Griffith (Qld) [14] 47%53%0.0Marginal ALP?
17 Jun 2016 Herbert (Qld) [7] 54%46%−2.2Fairly safe L/NP505
17 Jun 2016 Capricornia (Qld) [7] 50%50%−0.8Marginal L/NP529
17 Jun 2016 Brisbane (Qld) [7] 51%49%−3.3Marginal L/NP594
11 Jun 2016 Bonner (Qld) [9] 56%44%+2.3Marginal L/NP?
2 Jun 2016 Longman (Qld) [19] 50%50%−6.9Fairly safe L/NP836

Western Australia

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP L/NP swingSeat classificationSample size
18 Jun 2016 Pearce (WA) [6] 51%49%−8.3Fairly safe L/NP?
18 Jun 2016 Hasluck (WA) [6] 50%50%−6.0Fairly safe L/NP?
17 Jun 2016 Burt (WA) [7] 48%52%−8.1Fairly safe L/NP?
16 Jun 2016 Hasluck (WA) [20] 53%47%−3.0Fairly safe L/NP753
11 Jun 2016 Cowan (WA) [9] 50%50%−4.5Marginal L/NP?
10 May 2016 Cowan (WA) [21] 49%51%−5.5Marginal L/NP731

South Australia

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP NXT L/NP swingSeat classificationSample size
29 Jun 2016 Adelaide (SA) [22] 47%53%+0.9Marginal ALP518
29 Jun 2016 Port Adelaide (SA) [22] 33%67%−3.0Safe ALP500+
25 Jun 2016 Hindmarsh (SA) [14] 50%50%−1.9Marginal L/NP500+
25 Jun 2016 Boothby (SA) [14] 53%47%−4.1Fairly safe L/NP500+
20 Jun 2016 Barker (SA) [23] 48%52%−18.6Safe L/NP869
20 Jun 2016 Adelaide (SA) [24] 51%49%+4.9Marginal ALP364
17 Jun 2016 Sturt (SA) [25] 58%42%−2.1Safe L/NP596
16 Jun 2016 Mayo (SA) [7] 48%52%−14.5Safe L/NP681
11 Jun 2016 Mayo (SA) [9] 45.7%54.3%−16.8Safe L/NP?
9 Jun 2016 Grey (SA) [26] 46%54%−17.5Safe L/NP665
22 May 2016 Sturt (SA) [13] 51%49%−9.1Safe L/NP762
16 May 2016 Mayo (SA) [13] 48.5%51.5%−14.0Safe L/NP681

Tasmania

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP IND L/NP swingSeat classificationSample size
25 Jun 2016 Bass (Tas) [1] 50%50%−4.0Marginal L/NP538
25 Jun 2016 Braddon (Tas) [1] 50%50%−2.6Marginal L/NP566
25 Jun 2016 Denison (Tas) [1] 35%63%N/ASafe IND552
25 Jun 2016 Franklin (Tas) [1] 41%59%−3.9Marginal ALP550
25 Jun 2016 Lyons (Tas) [1] 45%55%−6.2Marginal L/NP540
17 Jun 2016 Bass (Tas) [7] 52%48%−2.0Marginal L/NP517
31 May 2016 Bass (Tas) [27] 49%51%−5.0Marginal L/NP824
15 May 2016 Denison (Tas) [28] 34%66%N/ASafe IND596
15 May 2016 Bass (Tas) [29] 51%49%−3.0Marginal L/NP632
15 May 2016 Lyons (Tas) [29] 51%49%−0.2Marginal L/NP602
15 May 2016 Franklin (Tas) [29] 46%54%+1.1Marginal ALP597
15 May 2016 Braddon (Tas) [29] 53%47%+0.4Marginal L/NP592

Northern Territory

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP L/NP swingSeat classificationSample size
22−23 Jun 2016 Solomon (NT) [30] 39%61%−12.4Marginal L/NP513

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Notes
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