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Key's preferred PM rating slumps in latest Herald Digipoll


NZ First surges above 8%. PLUS: Poll frenzy continues with latest OneNews-Colmar Brunton survey, which has National slipping. UPDATED

Thu, 11 Sep 2014

John Key preferred prime minister rating has dropped by 7.3 points and Labour leader David Cunliffe jumped by 3.9 points, in the latest Herald DigiPoll survey.

Mr Keyh is now at his lowest rating in a Herald DigiPoll survey since becoming Prime Minister in November 2008. See rull results here.

PREFERRED PRIME MINISTER

John Key 61.6 (down 7.3)
David Cunliffe 17.9 (up 3.9)
Winston Peters 7.8 (up 1.4)
Russel Norman 3.3 (up 1)
Metiria Turei 2.4 (up 1.5)
Helen Clark 1.3 (down 0.5)
Jacinda Ardern 1.1 (up 0.4)
David Shearer 0.7 (down 0.5)
Colin Craig 0.6 (up 0.2)

In the party standings, National is down 1.5 to 48.6%, and Labour up 0.8 to 24.6% while NZ First surges 2.1 to 8.1% (see graphic above right).

A OneNews-Colmar Brunton poll, also released tonight, had Mr Key's popularity dipping 2 points and his party down 4 (see graphic top right).

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