"More than 80 per cent of Australians would welcome a federal corruption watchdog similar to the New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), Vote Compass data shows."

So says the ABC in one of its numerous pronouncements from on high about how Australians feel about various issues of the election campaign (we are halfway there, guys. Just keep holding on.) Vote Compass results often lead ABC news bulletins, and the national broadcaster makes much of its online poll results.