The Right Side Poll

Every week we ask our readers to have their say on the hot-button issues of the day. The response that we have received has been so encouraging that the results of the weekly polls are going to be archived right here on this page (Please note: the results for Right Side Poll 1 and 2 are not yet available). So, if you are interested in previous polls and the results that we have found, cast your eye below and search through our statistical treasure trove!

Right Side Poll 10
14th of Oct - 4th of Nov
Question: How should Gillard/Brown respond to the increasing tide of illegal boat people?
Response Frequencies:
Pacific Solution and TPV - 100%
Stick with the 'Malaysian Solution' even if it means negotiating with Abbott - 0%
Go with Sarah Hanson-Young's plan: Open the borders - 0%

Right Side Poll 9
30th of Sep - 14th of Oct

Finish this sentence: The Federal Court's ruling on Andrew Bolt was...
Response Frequencies:
A dark day for free speech - 82%
A necessary clarification of the Law - 11%
An important victory against discrimination - 5%


Right Side Poll 8
16th of Sep - 30th of Sep

Finish this sentence: Malcome Turnbull is...
Response Frequencies:

A destabilising force - 4 votes

The next Liberal PM - 0 votes

A self absorbed sore loser - 4 votes

A voice for reason in the Party - 0 votes

Irrelevant - 1 vote

Right Side Poll 7
9th of Sep - 16th of Sep

Question: Should the Coalition scrap FairWork Australia and reinstate elements of WorkChoices?
Response Frequencies:
Yes - 75%
No - 0%
Hell NO! That would be suicide! - 25%


Right Side Poll 6
2nd of Sep - 9th of Sep

Question: Who will be the ALP's next Federal Leader?
Response Frequencies:
Kevin Rudd - 0%
Stephen Smith - 0%
Simon Crean - 33%
Paul Howes - 0%
Zombie John Curtin - 67%


Right Side Poll 5
19th of Aug - 2nd Sep

Question: Should farmers have the right to refuse miners the right to enter their property?
Response Frequencies:
Of course they should! - 100%
No, they shouldn't - 0%
Sometimes the greater good needs to be considered, so no - 0%


Right Side Poll 4
12th of Aug - 19th of Aug

Question: How should the Government respond to the flood of illegal boats?
Response Frequencies:

Return to the Howard era 'Pacific Solution'- 62%
Turn the boats around - 25%
Process asylum seekers off-shore- 12%
Process asylum seekers on-shore - 0%




Right Side Poll 4

Right Side Poll 3
5th of Aug - 12th of Aug

Question: How should the Government respond to the recent market falls?

Response Frequencies:

Wake up and scrap the taxes - 90%
Let the markets work themselves out - 10%
Give us all another stimulus check, I need a new TV! - 0%





Right Side Poll 3