Climate change concern helped Labor at 2019 election but Coalition won on economy – survey
- jack8463
- Dec 9, 2019
- 1 min read
The proportion of voters nominating global warming and the environment as their top issue is at an all-time high, helping Labor win votes at the May 2019 election despite its shock loss.
That is the conclusion of the Australian National University’s election survey, released on Monday, explaining the result was caused instead by an erosion of Labor’s working class base and the Coalition’s perceived advantage on the economy and taxation.
