{
  "id": 19056293,
  "title": "Labor faces annihilation at the Victorian election",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/labor-faces-annihilation-at-the-victorian-election",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T01:00:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/11/labor-faces-annihilation-at-the-victorian-election/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Victorian state election is scheduled for 28 November. According to MacroBusiness, a DemosAU/PremierNational poll suggests the Labor government faces a significant defeat, with its primary vote dropping seven points to 18%. That poll shows the Coalition at 33% and One Nation at 21%.\n\nThe Conversation AU reports that recent polls indicate the Coalition is gaining to establish a large lead over Labor. In a national Resolve poll conducted November 2–7, Labor received 28% of the primary vote, while One Nation received 25% and the Coalition received 22%. The Conversation AU also notes that economic perceptions appear to be impacting Labor.\n\nCrikey reports that undecided readers in key seats were asked about the issues that would influence their votes ahead of the election.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Conversation AU",
        "title": "Poor polls continue for both federal and Victorian Labor",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/poor-polls-continue-for-both-federal-and-victorian-labor",
        "published": "2026-11-08T22:26:25.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}