Electorate opinion polling for the 2019 Australian federal election

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Various research and polling firms conducted opinion polling before the 2019 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
20 Apr 2019 [1] Lindsay 49%51%Marginal Labor
9 Feb 2019 [2] Warringah 46%54%~-15%Fairly safe Liberal622

Victoria

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP IND L/NP swingSeat ClassificationSample size
24 Jan 2019? [3] Flinders 51%49%−6.8%Fairly safe Liberal~500–700
24 Jan 2019? [3] Higgins 48%52%−10.0%Fairly safe Liberal~500–700
11 Dec 2018 [4] Kooyong 48%52%~−15%Safe Liberal816

Queensland

DateSeat 2CP vote
L/NP ALP L/NP swingSeat ClassificationSample size
9 Feb 2019 [5] Herbert 49%51%~−1%Marginal Labor509

Western Australia

South Australia

Tasmania

Australian Capital Territory

Northern Territory

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References

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    1. Benson, Simon. "Kingmaker: huge spending campaign hits pay dirt". The Australian.
    2. McCauley, Dana (9 February 2019). "GetUp poll points to Abbott electoral defeat". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
    3. 1 2 "Poll wrap: Coalition gains in first Newspoll of 2019, but big swings to Labor in Victorian seats; NSW is tied".
    4. https://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/labor-dares-to-dream-by-targeting-safe-liberal-seats/news-story/1c55a1362402b2236d7467cd4246b2dd
    5. Bowe, William (9 February 2019). "Newspoll and ReachTEL: 51-49 to Labor in Herbert and Flinders". PollBludger. Retrieved 23 March 2019.