After nine years as the opposition party, 51% of pollers think that the Labour Government is heading in the right direction. Graphic: ODTThe results of the first political poll since the September election have been published. Labour is up 2% on its election result at 39%, according to TVNZ's first Colmar Brunton poll since the Labour-led coalition came into power six weeks ago. Coalition partner NZ First was down on its election result of 7.2% to 5%. After nine years as the opposition party, 51% of pollers think that the Labour Government is heading in the right direction.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 09, 2017 21:22 UTC