NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has overtaken Labor leader Chris Minns as preferred premier in a dramatic reversal of fortunes a month from polling day, as cost of living and housing fears displace climate concerns in voters’ minds.
While Labor still leads the Coalition in the two-party preferred and primary vote, exclusive polling showed Mr Minns faced a “perilous” path to form government which could require support of the Greens and the cross bench.
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Samantha Hutchinson is the AFR's National Reporter. Most recently, she was CBD columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Before that, she covered Victorian and NSW politics and business for The Australian, the AFR and BRW Magazine. Connect with Samantha on Twitter. Email Samantha at samantha.hutchinson@afr.com.au
