Original article by Roy Morgan
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 1-May-24
Roy Morgan’s New Zealand Poll for April 2024 shows the new National-led Government (National, ACT & NZ First) with a majority of 53% (down 3% points from March) , with a large lead over the Labour-Greens-Maori Party Parliamentary Opposition on 43% (up 2.5% points). Support for National was down 1.5% to 36.5%, support for ACT decreased 0.5% points to 11% and support for NZ First was down 1% to 5.5%. Support for Labour was up 1.5% to 24.5% while support for the Greens was down 0.5% to 13% and support for the Maori Party was up 1.5% points to 5.5%. A further 4% (up 0.5% points) of electors supported a minor party outside Parliament. The survey results for April would lead to 66 seats (down two seats from the election) being won by the National/ ACT/ NZ First governing coalition, compared to only 54 seats (down one seat) for the Opposition. This latest New Zealand Roy Morgan Poll on voting intention was conducted by telephone – both landline and mobile – with a New Zealand-wide cross-section of 934 electors from March 25 to April 21. Meanwhile, the Roy Morgan Government Confidence Rating increased by 4.5pts to 85.5 in April.
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