The Herald reports:
A majority of voters support changing the law to allow gay couples to adopt children, according to the latest Herald-DigiPoll survey. …
More than half – 54.3 per cent – of the poll respondents said the law should be changed to allow gay couples to adopt children, 38 per cent disagreed, and 7.7 per cent did not know or refused to answer.
Polling Company: DigiPoll
Poll Method: Random Phone
Undecideds: 10.6%
Poll Size: 750 respondents, of whom 671 had a party vote preference
Dates: 20 to 27 October 2011
Client: NZ Herald
Report: NZ Herald
Party Support
Projected Seats
This is based on Maori Party winning three electorate seats and ACT, United Future and Mana one each with Labour winning Te Tai Tonga.
Coalition Options
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Preferred PM
Direction
MMP
Rugby World Cup
Polling Company: DigiPoll
Poll Method: Random Phone
Undecideds: 11.2%
Poll Size: 750 respondents, of whom 666 had a party vote preference
Dates: 19 to 26 August 2011
Client: NZ Herald
Report: NZ Herald
Party Support
Projected Seats
This is based on Maori Party winning four electorate seats and ACT, United Future and Mana one each.
Coalition Options
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Preferred PM
Direction
Polling Company: DigiPoll
Poll Method: Random Phone
Undecideds: 11.2%
Poll Size: 750 respondents, of whom 666 had a party vote preference
Dates: 19 to 27 July 2011
Client: NZ Herald
Report: NZ Herald
Party Support
Projected Seats
This is based on Maori Party winning four electorate seats and ACT, United Future and Mana one each.
Coalition Options
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Preferred PM
Direction
Capital Gains Tax
Maori
Polling Company: DigiPoll
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 750 respondents (3.5% maximum margin of error)
Dates: assumed 22 to 28 June 2011
Client: NZ Herald
Report: NZ Herald and NZ Herald
Party Support
Projected Seats
This is based on Maori Party winning four electorate seats and ACT, United Future and Mana one each.
Coalition Options
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Preferred PM
Drinking Age
Rugby World Cup
Polling Company: DigiPoll
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 750 respondents (3.5% maximum margin of error)
Dates: 19 to 25 May 2011
Client: NZ Herald
Report: NZ Herald and NZ Herald
Party Support
Projected Seats
This is based on Maori Party winning four electorate seats and ACT, United Future and Mana one each.
Coalition Options
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Preferred PM
Leader Ratings
KiwiSaver
Financial situation
Asset Sales
Minor Parties
Superannuation
The Herald reports a Herald Digipoll:
A Herald-DigiPoll survey found 36.3 per cent of Aucklanders believe C&R, which has controlled the Auckland City Council for many years, should control the new Auckland Council. A total of 39.9 per cent of respondents said C&R should not control it and 23.7 per cent did not know or refused to answer.
The poll found 54.8 per cent had heard of C&R and 43.7 per cent had not.
Polling Company: DigiPoll
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 600 respondents (4.1% maximum margin of error)
Dates: 29 January to 10 February 2010
Client: NZ Herald
Report: NZ Herald
Party Support
Projected Seats
This is based on Maori Party winning five electorate seats and ACT, United Future and Progressive one each.
Coalition Options
The Maori Party is not shown as part of the centre-right or centre-left.
Preferred PM
A Herald Digipoll of 600 respondents from 29 Jan to 10 Feb 2010 found:
A Herald-Digipoll in October 2009 finds: