New Zealand National Party leads in Roy Morgan Opinion poll, NZ latest PM opinion poll 2017
New Zealand, Oceania December 22, 2016,New Zealand National Party lead in Roy Morgan Opinion poll, NZ latest PM opinion poll 2017, Labour,Greens bloc,Conservative, Prime Minister of New Zealand, Bill English, John Key, Deputy PM Paula Bennett
Bill English replaces John Key as Prime Minister of New Zealand and Leader of the National Party, Paula Bennett becomes both Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader.
Poll | Date | National | Labour | Green | NZ First | Māori | ACT | United Future | Conservative | Mana |
Roy Morgan Research | 28 Nov– 11 Dec 2016 | 45 | 28.5 | 14.5 | 7.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
The above poll was carried out between November 28 and December 11, covering the week before Mr Key's shock resignation and the following week which saw Jonathan Coleman and Judith Collins contest Mr Key's eventual successor Bill English for the leadership.
The 872 Kiwis surveyed were also asked whether New Zealand was heading in the right direction. While 58.5 per cent agreed it was, 27.5 per cent said no, a figure that's on the rise.