Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is struggling to gain traction as the Australian federal election campaign passes its halfway point.
Recent polling shows the coalition's primary vote at near record lows, signaling a need for a dramatic turnaround if they hope to win. Political commentators note that Dutton's campaign has been off-key, and he has publicly acknowledged mistakes. With time running out, Dutton must quickly shift momentum to convince voters he is fit for leadership.
The coalition faces an uphill battle to reverse declining support before election day.
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Peter Dutton ‘running out of time’ as poll shows support near all-time low
Peter Dutton's coalition needs an "historic turnaround" to win the election as its primary vote plumbs new depths, YouGov polling shows.
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