EMRS: Liberal 35, Labor 29, Greens 19 in Tasmania

The latest in an occasional Tasmanian state polling series finds One Nation biting a chunk out of the Liberal government’s share of the vote.

The latest Tasmanian state poll from EMRS adds a One Nation response option and records their support at 6%, driving a five-point drop in Liberal support to 35%. Nonetheless, Labor and the Greens have both gained a point to 29% and 19% respectively. Curiously, Will Hodgman has nonetheless increased his lead over Labor’s Bryan Green as preferred premier, from 50-22 to 52-20. The poll was conducted last Wednesday to Saturday from a sample of 1000.

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