Digipoll on MMP
November 3, 2009
A Digipoll for the NZ Herald on MMP found:
- 49% would vote in 2011 to ditch MMP
- 36% would vote to retain it
- 15% don’t know
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MMP
September 14, 2009
ResearchNZ did a poll of 500 respondents from 8 to 10 September. Findings:
- 45% want to retain MMP, 42% do not
- 58% of under 25s want to retain MMP but only around 40% of over 55s
MMP Poll
August 23, 2009
UMR did a poll from 2 to 6 July 2009 of 750 New Zealanders. Findings include:
- 41% support MMP, 40% FPP, 19% unsure or no preference
- 32% say MMP has had a positive impact, 37% were neutral and 24% said it had a negative impact
- 64% want a referendum on MMP, 26% do not
- 74% support reducing MPs from 120 to 100, 18% do not
- 69% of the 74% support a reduction, even if it means House is no longer fully proportional
MMP
February 10, 2009
Research NZ polled 500 people from 10 to 13 November 2008 on MMP.
- 53% support MMP (up 7% from Aug) and 35% FPP (down 6%) suggesting the election result has led to more people happier with MMP
- 69% of under 30s support MMP but only 45% of over 60s, however MMP more popular than FPP in all age groups
Herald DigiPoll on MMP
September 27, 2008
The Herald DigiPoll asked 700 respondents about MMP:
- 35% prefer MMP
- 39% prefer FPP
- 10% prefer another system
- 16% do not know or won’t say
MMP poll
September 1, 2008
A Research NZ poll of 500 respondents on MMP was conducted between 7 and 14 August.
- 46% support FPP
- 41% support MMP
- Amongst under 30s MMP has 53% to 23% for FPP
- Amongst those aged over 50, FPP has 59% support