Key members of the campaign for an Indigenous voice to parliament say they won’t be caught up analysing numbers as some polls show no vote growing
“That’s where this referendum will be won and that’s where it belongs. It belongs with the people of Australia, it doesn’t actually belong with the politicians.”for the voice this week, compared with 49% in the Nine newspapers’ Resolve. Privately, yes campaigners say their internal numbers are closer to the Essential poll, and also claim the spread of results is attributable to pollsters not having surveyed a referendum since 1999.average support to be in the mid-50s.
“There hasn’t been one for so long. There was the marriage postal survey, but that wasn’t quite the same thing. Pollsters don’t have established methods for polling referendums that they update regularly like elections,” Bonham said. “There are a range of approaches being seen. While pollsters seem to be coming to an agreement you should use the actual referendum question, there’s variation in the surrounding wording being asked.”, has again asked the government to radically reshape the referendum and reduce the proposal to simple constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians, and scrapping the voice to parliament entirely. This approach will not be entertained by the government.
“The polls have suggested the best case is the voice gets up by a slim majority and the country is divided,” Dutton said, according to a party spokesperson. “There is an opportunity now for the prime minister to unify the country, through constitutional recognition without a constitutionally enshrined voice.”specifically calls for recognition through the voice, following years of rejection of symbolic constitutional recognition by Indigenous communities.
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