Sitemap - 2025 - The Week in Polls

What to look out for in 2026

Do the Lib Dems win more seats by winning more votes?

Has Reform hit a ceiling, or could its support go higher?

What people think of their area

Reform is sliding backwards in the polls

Questions for both The Times and Department of Health over resident doctors poll

The misleading mystique of "internal polling"

Why people say they don't know anyone who has ever been polled

More misleading presentation of polling on assisted dying?

How do the polls stack up against actual election results?

Three updates: assisted dying, Lib Dems and the views of young men

Assisted dying and the House of Lords: did The Independent get it wrong?

Does the 2024 Lib Dem formula still work?

What do the polls say about Andy Burnham?

How did the National Insurance rise poll when it was first announced?

Is The Times’s headline about global warming backed up by the facts?

Updates: the fate of Labour's 2024 vote and using AI in polls

Polling was better than punditry right from the start

Greens face biggest challenge from potential new left-wing party

Why politicians should pay more attention to the polls

What do the polls say about the Online Safety Act?

Tax breaks for savings and the role of opinion polling

Fragile figures? The Telegraph and polling on Islamophobia

Summer reading recommendations

Approval in adversity: two puzzles about Winston Churchill’s wartime approval ratings

Pollsters split over what's happened to Labour's 2024 vote

What the gold-standard British Social Attitudes survey does - and doesn't - tell us

Fact checking the polling claims in a BBC documentary

A new pollster, and how the polls now stand

Apparently inconsistent poll answers? Don’t blame the public

Strengths and weaknesses of Reform's standing in the polls

Lessons from polling at the 2024 general election

Three less conventional ways of looking at who supports Reform

What will, and won't, work for Labour in the face of Reform's rise?

Reality arrives, 2025 edition: how did the polls and projections do?

The Week in Polls hits its 3rd birthday

Making sense of the national vote share figures you hear after local elections: PNS and NEV

Public opinion in turbulent times: Neville Chamberlain's approval ratings

Unpopular populism: the new international trend?

The pollsters who ask about Ed Davey but then bury the answers

Defra tries, fails to keep secret a poll used to justify legislation

Kemi Badenoch vs the Conservative Party: how the polling compares

What happens after a party wins a landslide?

Polling at a crossroads: is this book the way forward?

New data contradicts Channel 4's controversial claims

Why we should be thinking about 1985

How populists win culture battles while losing the culture war

Channel 4 won't release poll data, sticks by Chief Exec's claims

Gen Z, democracy and a problem with the speech from Channel 4's Chief Exec

Is the private schools VAT change causing more parents to lie?

How to improve the regulation of political polling

Well, that's one way to report an opinion poll

Are the new Parliamentary seat projections worth paying attention to?