The Advertiser - February 2026 - South Australian Election Poll

The first South Australian election poll of 2026, published exclusively in The Advertiser shows Peter Malinauskas remains on the ascendancy in South Australia, while One Nation has overtaken the Liberal Party on primary votes.

The poll of 904 South Australian voters, conducted from 31 January - 8 February finds Labor ahead 61-39, with the Liberals recording a record low primary vote of 19%, with One Nation rising to 20%

With only two months in the role as Opposition Leader, Ashton Hurn has eclipsed the approval ratings of her recent predecessors, with a net approval of +8.

The poll has a margin of error of 3.9%

Reas the story in the Adelaide Advertiser: https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/state-election/sa-state-election-2026-malinauskas-on-track-for-huge-win-as-poll-shows-one-nation-overtakes-liberals/news-story/8e23b8c19622b9ef0a9b0395159eeeb3

Full Report: https://tinyurl.com/Feb2026SAPollFoxHedgehog

APC Long Methodology Statement: https://tinyurl.com/Feb26SAPollFoxHedgehogAPC

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