WA Labor has thumping Newspoll lead a month before election; federal Labor improves

WA Labor has thumping Newspoll lead a month before election; federal Labor improves

The Western Australian state election will be held on March 8. A Newspoll, conducted January 29 to February 4 from a sample of 1,039, gave Labor a 56–44 lead, from primary votes of 42% Labor, 32% Liberals, 3% Nationals, 12% Greens, 4% One Nation and 7% for all Others. At the March 2021 WA election, Labor won 53 of the 59 lower house seats on a two-party vote of 69.7–30.3, a record high for either major party at any state or federal election. Lab…

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WA Labor commits $10m to upgrade Albany port

WA Labor is continuing its string of promises in the lead-up to the State election in March, this time committing $10 million for the development of a business case to upgrade the Port of Albany.

Newspoll: 56-44 to Labor in Western Australia - The Poll Bludger

The first poll of the Western Australian election campaign suggests a semi-respectable result for the Liberals, without leaving much doubt as to the likely result.