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Poll finds 60pc of Victorians say lockdowns were too long

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Most Victorians believe the state’s rolling lockdowns dragged on too long, according to new polling, but it hasn’t translated into a significant backlash toward Premier Daniel Andrews ahead of the November 26 election.

A poll of more than 1000 Victorians conducted from November 3-6 by Freshwater Strategy for The Australian Financial Review found that 59 per cent of residents believed that the state was locked down too long and restricted too much.

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Gus McCubbing is a journalist at the Australian Financial Review in Melbourne. Connect with Gus on Twitter. Email Gus at gus.mccubbing@afr.com
Patrick Durkin is Melbourne bureau chief and BOSS deputy editor. He writes on news, business and leadership. Connect with Patrick on Twitter. Email Patrick at pdurkin@afr.com

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/politics/poll-finds-60pc-of-victorians-say-lockdowns-were-too-long-20221106-p5bvyv