Polls

Everyone has been guilty of misusing polls (by accident or on purpose) at one time or another. Here’s what you need to know.

After a debate on Votes at 16 was filibustered out of a vote, here are three reasons not to support lowering the voting age.

According to UK Polling report, which keeps track of surveys from the country’s main polling companies, Labour has led in 8 out of 10 polls since the election.

The latest poll conducted by Opinium puts Labour well ahead of the Conservatives, but a new Survation poll tells a much closer story.

Deputy Labour leader Tom Watson has called for a ban on hedge funds to commission private exit polls for the EU referendum.

A new Ipsos Mori poll indicates that the Conservatives are still on their ‘honeymoon’ period, following their shock majority win.

Before the 2010 election YouGov interviewed 31,210 people and has recently reinterviewed them. The change in voting intentions is remarkable.

A new ComRes poll, for ITV, suggests that Labour has a lead in key marginal constituencies in the election.

New polls, by Lord Ashcroft and YouGov, suggest that Labour has very little hope in getting an overall majority, due to the rise of the SNP in Scotland.

YouGov’s Tuesday poll for The Sun puts the Conservatives ahead of Labour by one point. But can they build on this?