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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Josh Butler and Paul Karp

Australians’ support for Indigenous voice steady with 60% in favour, Essential poll finds

The Indigenous Australians minister, Linda Burney
The minister for Indigenous affairs, Linda Burney, has been travelling across Australia to promote the voice, which was a Labor election pledge. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP

Public support for the Indigenous voice to parliament is holding steady and remains high, the latest Guardian Essential poll shows, in contrast with other recent polls suggesting support is sliding.

The poll of 1,123 voters, published on Tuesday, found 60% of respondents were in favour of the voice, up one point on the previous survey, while 40% were opposed to it.

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