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There is a lot more detail in the Innovative Research poll that came out yesterday than what is out in the media and I thought I would look...

Hi, my name is Bernard and I am a political junkie.   I get my fix from election days and polls.   As much as a I know these polls are not r...

I have been testing out Google Surveys as a possible polling tool.   Here are the headline results April 30-May 2 n=914 - decided voters...

I find this chart from the latest EKOS poll interesting Overall the regional results have been reasonably consistent over the four p...

I have my issues with polling in Canada these days, one company I have a lot of time for is Frank Graves' company EKOS.    I believe...

Insights West has released the third poll of BC politics since the last provincial election and their second one .            All of BC    ...

I think at this point accurate polling in Canada that can predict elections on the large scale is no longer possible. Forum Research polle...

Nanos released a poll on August 21st in relation to the telecoms industry but had within it federal horse race numbers and were in the field...

Given the recent track record of polling firms in Canada to utterly miss the actual results of a number elections, how will the media and pu...

Because polling has done rather badly over the last few years, I thought I would look at how well Forum Research did with their polling of t...

After the selection of Justin Trudeau on April 14th as their leader the federal Liberal party saw a significant increase Three companies p...

Ekos has recently done a poll of the political landscape in Ontario .   One of the questions they asked is federal voting intention and the ...

Angus Reid has come out and said that one of the reasons they were so far off on the election results is because their sample was weighted w...

When companies poll between elections it is reasonable to ask about support for all the serious political parties, but when it comes to duri...

OK, I am involved with the Green campaign so let me delight that in yesterday's Ipsos Daily Poll Jane Sterk was the most trusted leader...

I know I have not said much about the polls and surveys that have come out lately.  The main reason for this is that I am significantly conc...

Angus Reid was in the field again this week and released the results of their survey of their online panel members . NDP           48% (+...

Yesterday two polls were released about BC politics, one by Ipsos and another by a new entrant into BC polling, Campaign Research.   The two...

Angus Reid released their latest survey of the BC political landscape  and little has changed since their previous survey in mid January.   ...

Ipsos released their survey on public opinion about the BC Budget today .   I tend to not like polls on complex subjects like budgets becaus...