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Andrew Brown and Katelyn Catanzariti

'Lot of work to do': coalition slump to polling low

Sussan Ley trails Anthony Albanese 31-51 per cent as preferred prime minister, Newspoll shows. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Senior Liberals admit the party has a mountain to climb to win back voters after the coalition plunged to its worst-ever primary vote in Newspoll history.

The poll published on Monday shows the coalition sitting on a primary vote of 27 per cent, the lowest level since Newspoll began tracking first preferences in 1985.

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