Josh Nicholas, The Guardian
13 Sept 2023
Support for voice has dropped by 21 percentage points nationally in the past year, according to Guardian Australia’s poll tracker
Supporters of the Indigenous voice to parliament are facing an increasingly difficult path to victory in the October referendum, with models estimating that the no campaign is leading in every state.
Models also show that the proportion of people telling pollsters they are unsure how they will vote has almost halved this year.
Much of this change has come from people who were previously classified as “unsure” or “soft” yesses and nos, according to the Accent Research principal, Dr Shaun Ratcliff, who ran one of the largest polls of the voice for the group behind the Uluru statement from the heart.
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