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Everything behind the charts on this site, free to download and reuse. If we have got something wrong, this is how you prove it — which is rather the point of publishing it.

Please keep the caveats attached

Every row carries the publisher and URL of its primary source, and a caveat column where one applies. A figure separated from its caveat is how accurate data ends up producing inaccurate reporting — the funding numbers in particular have an upper-bound caveat that materially changes how they should be read.

An empty cell means the original source did not report that value. It does not mean zero. Nothing in these files has been estimated, interpolated or carried over from another release.

Federal voting-intention polls

134 records · 2025-06-01 to 2026-07-19

Every national poll in the tracker, as published by each pollster. Empty cells mean the pollster did not report that figure — they are never estimated.

Source: The named polling organisations; aggregation via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Political party funding

32 records · 2024-25

Party income for the financial year, split into money traceable to a named source, public election funding, and money with no public source.

Source: AEC Transparency Register (Commonwealth open data)

Register of Lobbyists

384 records · Register as at 2026-07-22

Registered third-party lobbying firms, the lobbyists they employ (including declared previous government roles), and their clients.

Source: Australian Government Register of Lobbyists, Attorney-General's Department

Licence

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0). You may reuse this data, including commercially, provided you attribute Plain Politics and the original publishers named in each row, and share derivatives alike.

The underlying facts belong to the publishers named in each row — the polling organisations, the Australian Electoral Commission and the Attorney-General’s Department. What we add is structure, consolidation and provenance.

README.txt — licence, file listing and the full limitations of each dataset.

Generated 2026-07-22. Files are rebuilt whenever the underlying data is refreshed.