Yes campaign ‘keeping the faith’ despite declining polling for voice

Key members of the campaign for an Indigenous voice to parliament say they won’t be caught up analysing numbers as some polls show no vote growing

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Prominent yes campaigners on the Indigenous voice referendum say they won’t be “caught up” analysing polls – some of which show a decline in the yes vote – saying their job is to “keep the faith” and talk to the Australian people, not politicians and pollsters.

Prof Marcia Langton, a key member of the government’s referendum working group, said the yes campaign was a people’s movement that has mobilised thousands of supporters.

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