<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>One Nation leader </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/pauline-hanson" rel="" target="_blank" title="Pauline Hanson"><span>Pauline Hanson</span></a><span> will end 2025 on a relative high, with new polling showing her likeability rating has surged in the past year.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>According to new figures from </span><a href="https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/pauline-hanson-barnaby-joyce-zoom-up-the-politicians-likeability-ladder-20251229-p5nqg4.html" rel="" target="_blank" title="Resolve Political Monitor for Nine newspapers"><span>Resolve Political Monitor for Nine newspapers</span></a><span>, Hanson's likeability among voters jumped from -13 at the end of 2024 to +3 by the end of 2025.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>While still on the lower scale of likeability ratings for federal politicians, it puts the Queensland senator in close to the most-liked position of her career, mirroring a surge in primary support for her party this year.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-floods-updates-man-dies-in-floodwaters-more-record-rain-suspected-communities-isolated/e771c46d-3616-4cfd-9ac0-74e262c59405" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Queensland floods turn deadly as rain continues to pour</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Hanson also recorded the second-highest "familiarity" score of 93 per cent, behind only Prime Minister </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/anthony-albanese" rel="" target="_blank" title="Anthony Albanese"><span>Anthony Albanese</span></a><span> at 97 per cent.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Her newest follower, New England MP </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/barnaby-joyce" rel="" target="_blank" title="Barnaby Joyce"><span>Barnaby Joyce</span></a><span>, also saw his popularity rocket by 18 points – though he still remains one of just two politicians surveyed with a net unlikeable rating, having shifted from -22 to -4.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>While Albanese was rated at +9 likeability (up from -17 at the end of 2024), the pollsters noted these figures were compiled before the Bondi Beach terror attack on December 14.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/pauline-hanson-likeability-boost-new-poll-shows/4c24a965-6d9e-4f52-b59a-a61ae27b4029" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-save-money-on-groceries-cheapskates-club-cath-pantry-tips-meal-planning/c47f6860-7e1d-43d3-b4e0-0b5311240dfd" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Cath restocks her pantry once a year. She's already planned her meals for 2026</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Albanese has been attacked by political opponents and members of the community, including victims' families, in the aftermath, and his government has been blamed for not doing enough to stem rising antisemitism in Australia.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A smaller Resolve poll, with a greater margin of error, conducted after the attack, saw Albanese's likeability drop from +9 to -5, while opposition leader Sussan Ley went from +8 in the pre-attack poll to +1.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The pre-attack poll showed Tasmanian Senator </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/jacqui-lambie" rel="" target="_blank" title="Jacqui Lambie"><span>Jacqui Lambie</span></a><span> retain her crown as Australia's most-liked politician with a rating of +15, though she was joined by fellow Independent David Pocock.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/snake-queensland-nsw-border-python-hitches-ride-in-car/38d50155-61c3-41f9-b7fc-e641d74c3dd4" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Python hitches ride in unsuspecting driver's car across Queensland-NSW border</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Small Business Minister Dr Anne Aly, Foreign Minister Penny Wong, and Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Minister Catherine King were the most-liked members of the government, at +12, +11, and +11 respectively.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Goldstein MP Tim Wilson is the most-liked member of the opposition, also on +11.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Aside from Joyce, the only surveyed politician to earn a net disliked rating was independent Senator Lidia Thorpe, at -12.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. 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