Poll: 63% favour recognising ​Indigenous Australians in constitution

Support for the change is strongest among Greens and Labor voters, while 54% per cent of Coalition voters are also in favour.

Nearly two out of three voters would vote in favour of recognising Indigenous Australians in the constitution, a new opinion poll shows.

A Newspoll of 1,722 people conducted last weekend shows 63% support constitutional recognition, while 19% oppose it and 18% are uncommitted.

Support for the change in the nation’s founding document is strongest among Greens and Labor voters, while 54% of Coalition voters are also in favour, the poll published in the Weekend Australian revealed.