Australian foreign policy
Elections and foreign policy
In 2019, 59% said Liberal Nationals Coalition when asked about maintaining a strong alliance with the United States.
Question
Which major party would do a better job of handling the following foreign policy issues?
Responses from 2019.
- 0%
- 25%
- 50%
- 75%
- 100%
Managing Australia’s response to climate change
59
32
5
3
Managing Australia’s relations with China
47
44
4
4
Managing foreign investment in Australia
46
46
4
3
Managing foreign influence in Australian political processes
44
46
4
4
Handling the arrival of asylum seekers by boat
43
49
3
3
Managing Australia’s immigration policy
43
48
4
3
Ensuring Australia’s national security is maintained
39
53
4
3
Managing the Australian economy over time
39
52
5
3
Maintaining a strong alliance with the United States
31
59
3
3
4
Tools
Data
Compare different demographics, years, categories, and responses.
Demographic
Year
Category
Ensuring Australia’s national security is maintained
Handling the arrival of asylum seekers by boat
Maintaining a strong alliance with the United States
Managing Australia’s immigration policy
Managing Australia’s relations with China
and
Response
Labor Party
Liberal Nationals Coalition
Both equally
Greens
One Nation
and