A Methodological Summary of 2019 Election Polls

This is how each polling company estimates vote intentions.

In order to assist public understanding of opinion polling in the 2019 General Election, this article will outline the basic method undertaken by the companies. This article is based on their public methods and data tables.

Survey mode, target population, weightings, turnout model, and vote intention questions are shown for each company.

The Common Method

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Anthony B. Masters

This blog looks at the use of statistics in Britain and beyond. It is written by RSS Statistical Ambassador and Chartered Statistician @anthonybmasters.