Yvain comments on 2012 Less Wrong Census Survey: Call For Critiques/Questions - Less Wrong Discussion
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I am doubtful that switching to your version will get any fewer complaints or be any better than the old version, but on the principle of cheap testing I will include the second question. Please tell me exactly what you want for this new question, eg do you want sentence-length descriptions of each position and if so what are they?
Here's one possible version, no description at all, just asks for what label you would assign:
Which of the following labels would you consider to best represent your political positions?
That has the problem that different people will interpret "Libertarian" in different ways.