Coalition government receives lowest performance rating since 2017

Friday 21 March 2025 · 5 outlets · 4 reports · updated Fri 21 Mar 2025, 5:54pm

In this story Christopher Luxon, National Party, Ipsos

The National-led coalition has received a performance rating of 4.2 out of 10 in the latest Ipsos Issues Monitor survey. This is the lowest score recorded since the survey began in mid-2017. Public concerns include inflation, healthcare, the economy, and crime.

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1. The Press via StuffFri 21 Mar 2025, 11:10am

   Coalition Government hit for six in performance survey (opens in new tab)

2. 1News via RNZFri 21 Mar 2025, 1:27pm

   Ratings of Government performance hit new low — Ipsos survey (opens in new tab)

   Also on NZ Herald (opens in new tab), RNZ (opens in new tab)

3. RNZFri 21 Mar 2025, 2:47pm

   Poor performance survey leaves National little room for error (opens in new tab)

4. StuffFri 21 Mar 2025, 5:54pm

   Ipsos survey: Voters give coalition government lowest rating since records began (opens in new tab)