Peter Dutton's Coalition takes the lead in Newspoll, surpassing Anthony Albanese's psychological milestone

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Peter Dutton's Coalition takes the lead in Newspoll, surpassing Anthony Albanese's psychological milestone
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It's not that long ago that reports of Peter Dutton's premature death as opposition leader were being greatly exaggerated. Now he's suddenly found himself leading Labor for the first time.

It's not that long ago that reports of his premature death as opposition leader were being greatly exaggerated.

Put together, polls can show you a trend and, as has largely been the case this year, the trend isn't Labor's friend. While Newspoll today says the Coalition is in front, for all we know, it might have been in front for months. At the same time, Labor too might be leading.So it might be 51-49 but equally it might be the Coalition leading 54-46, or even Labor ahead 52-48.

On one hand, Labor's primary vote in today's poll isn't far from 2022. But as the Labor strategist turned pollster Kos Samaras recently warned,With less than a year until the next election, the words of party elder Gough Whitlam could be ringing in Anthony Albanese's ears."Morrison had a problem at the last election. The Labor front line is much wider than Morrison's. Labor is under threat from the Greens, Liberals and independents.

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