A quarter of all respondents say they would ‘definitely’ back the rightwing populist party at the next election while a third say they’re ‘open’ to it

Nearly 60% of Australians would be open to voting for One Nation at the next federal election, including nearly half of those currently backing Labor, according to the latest Guardian Essential poll.

The results will ring alarm bells for both the government and Coalition about the march of the rightwing populist party and its leader, Pauline Hanson.

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