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Who drove the teal vote? It wasn’t unhappy Liberals, says survey

Andrew Tillett
Andrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondent

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“Teal” voters were more likely to be Labor or Greens supporters voting tactically rather than disgruntled Liberals, and Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce were the most unpopular Coalition leaders since 1987, a new analysis shows.

Data from the Australian National University’s post-election survey of 3500 people also found that climate change, disaster response, improving the political system and dealing with racial issues were important vote-changing issues.

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Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com

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