NZ Herald Digipoll June 2012

Polling Company: DigiPoll

Poll Method: Random Phone

Undecideds: 8.4%

Poll Size: 750 respondents, of whom 687 had a party vote preference

Dates: 18 to 25 June 2012

Client: NZ Herald

Report: NZ Herald

Party Support

• National 47.5% (-0.6%)
• Labour 34.0% (-0.8%)
• Green 9.1% (-0.1%)
• NZ First 4.4% (-0.5%)
• Maori 1.3% (-0.4%)
• United Future 0.5% (-0.2%)
• ACT 0.5% (+0.5%)
• Mana 1.7% (+1.6%)
• Conservative 0.5% (+0.4%)

Projected Seats

• National 60
• Labour 43
• Green 11
• Maori 3
• United Future 1
• ACT 1
• Mana 2
• NZ First 0
• Total 121

This is based on no change in electorate seats.

Coalition Options

• CR – National 60 + ACT 1 + United Future 1 = 62/123 – 1 more than minimum needed to govern
• CL – Labour 43 + Greens 11 + Mana 2 = 56/126 -5 less than minimum needed to govern

The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.

Preferred PM

• Key 63.5% (-0.4%)
• Shearer 14.2% (+1.1%)
• Peters 7.3% (+0.9%)

• Right 49.7% (+0.5%)