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12 Dec 2025

Switch to Kellie Sloane fails to deliver poll bump for NSW opposition

Kellie Sloane’s election as leader has not given the NSW opposition an immediate boost among voters, with a voter poll taken days after the switch showing the Coalition still trailed Labor by 43 per cent to 57 per cent in two-party-preferred terms.

Switch to Kellie Sloane fails to deliver poll bump for NSW opposition

11 Dec 2025

Voters see Vic politics as the deeply unpopular versus the untested

New polling shows Premier Jacinta Allan is leading a deeply unpopular Victorian Labor government that voters believe has the wrong focus and priorities, but the opposition still faces an uphill battle to win the next state election despite a boost from a leadership change.

Voters see Vic politics as the deeply unpopular versus the untested

1 Dec 2025

One in four male Gen Xers now support One Nation

If you are male, aged over 50 and weighed down by the cost of living, there is a one-in-four chance you would vote for One Nation if an election were held now.

One in four male Gen Xers now support One Nation

16 Nov 2025

One Nation closing in on Coalition as Ley’s rating hits record low

The Australian Financial Review/ Redbridge/Accent Research poll shows that amid a tumultuous week, the Coalition’s primary vote fell 5 percentage points in a month to a poll-record low of 24 per cent, while support for One Nation rose 4 points to a poll-record high of 18 per cent.

One Nation closing in on Coalition as Ley’s rating hits record low

22 Apr 2025

Address to the National Press Club: Where the 2025 election will be won – the experts’ view

Kos Samaras, Jessica Elgood & Shaun Ratcliff's Address to the National Press Club

Address to the National Press Club: Where the 2025 election will be won – the experts’ view

22 Apr 2025

Peter Dutton's 'only solution' for poll turnaround, as leaders face a 'very different' Australia

Polls suggest Labor is leading the Coalition ahead of the federal election, but pollsters say neither Anthony Albanese nor Peter Dutton has captured the public’s enthusiasm.

Peter Dutton's 'only solution' for poll turnaround, as leaders face a 'very different' Australia

4 Mar 2025

Democracy Sausage: Monkey see, monkey don’t?

How will Donald Trump’s hostile meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy affect diplomatic ties between Australia and the United States?

What are the key issues influencing Australian voters in the upcoming federal election?

And what factors are driving Peter Dutton’s political gains?

Democracy Sausage: Monkey see, monkey don’t?

3 Mar 2025

RedBridge-Accent rolling tracking poll shows two-thirds of voters think Peter Dutton best equipped to manage Donald Trump

Two-thirds of voters want a prime minister who can manage Australia’s relationship with US President Donald Trump – and consider Peter Dutton best equipped to do so.

RedBridge-Accent rolling tracking poll shows two-thirds of voters think Peter Dutton best equipped to manage Donald Trump

2 Mar 2025

RedBridge-Accent rolling tracking poll shows Labor claws back ground, as eight seats under threat from Coalition

An interest-rate cut, massive promised spending on Medicare and more than $2 billion to save Whyalla have helped Labor claw back ground in critical marginal seats.

RedBridge-Accent rolling tracking poll shows Labor claws back ground, as eight seats under threat from Coalition

16 Feb 2025

Coalition within striking distance of Labor in 20 key marginal seats

A new poll, which is an Australian first, has revealed how Peter Dutton is gaining ground but still has a fight on his hands to beat Anthony Albanese.

Coalition within striking distance of Labor in 20 key marginal seats

15 Feb 2025

Why this is the election poll that matters

An explainer of the Redbridge and Accent Research Key seat track for the 2025 federal election

Why this is the election poll that matters

14 Feb 2025

The Tallyroom: Setting the federal scene

Shaun joins Ben to discuss the state of play as the federal election year kicks off. They discuss the state of polling, including the MRP polls conducted by Accent Research with Redbridge throughout 2024.

The Tallyroom: Setting the federal scene

5 Dec 2024

Shock poll reveals Peter Dutton on track for major win at next Federal Election

New polling and seat-by-seat analysis has found Anthony Albanese has no chance of winning a majority, with the Coalition on track to pick up at least nine seats.

Shock poll reveals Peter Dutton on track for major win at next Federal Election

14 Oct 2024

Labor faces backlash over housing affordability crisis as concerns mount over falling standards of living

Voters convinced they won’t ever be able buy a home are set to swing away from Labor as housing affordability firms as the key issue ahead of the next election.

Labor faces backlash over housing affordability crisis as concerns mount over falling standards of living

8 Sept 2024

Insiders

The Insiders panel discusses the results from the Accent Research-RedBridge Group MRP poll on federal vote intention.

Insiders

8 Sept 2024

Labor facing minority with Liberals competitive in teal seats: poll

The Coalition could be on track to win back teal electorates in Victoria and Western Australia, with new polling suggesting Labor is facing minority government and the loss of up to 10 seats.

Labor facing minority with Liberals competitive in teal seats: poll

7 June 2024

Albanese government's promises to voters could be complicated by the uncertainty of its second term

Anthony Albanese recently told the Labor caucus his cabinet is preparing "an offer" to put to the Australian people at the election.

Albanese government's promises to voters could be complicated by the uncertainty of its second term

30 May 2024

On Background: The rise of 'double haters' in Australian politics

The Insiders On Background podcast discusses the results from the Accent Research-RedBridge Group MRP poll on federal vote intention.

On Background: The rise of 'double haters' in Australian politics

27 May 2024

Labor faces minority government threat, poll shows

Labor is likely to govern in a hung parliament or with a wafer-thin majority after next year’s federal election, as new polling indicates the Albanese government is losing voters in the outer suburbs and the regions.

Labor faces minority government threat, poll shows

16 Feb 2024

The growing divide between Gen Z, Millennials and everyone else

Gen Z or a Millennial? You’ve probably been told you’re more likely to vote toward the left of the political spectrum, only to drift further right as you get older. Well new research suggests that’s not actually the case.

The growing divide between Gen Z, Millennials and everyone else

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